Access to quality childcare is critical
for improving child development outcomes and ensuring that
the next generation of Bangladeshi children are better
prepared to...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 168618Date: January 1, 2022Author:
Rahman,Tashmina ;
Arnold Urzua,Tamara Alejandra ;
Shams,Farzana ;
Rahman,Mokhlesur
This paper uses Qualitative Comparative
Analysis (QCA) to validate the theory of change developed
for an evaluation of renewable energy strategies,
identifying pathways...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 167126Date: January 1, 2022Author:
Rubinson,Claude James ;
Jayawardena,Migara ;
Watkins,Ryan ;
Butscher,Joy Kaarina ;
Berrah,Noureddine
This paper describes how a panel of
global experts on renewable energy (RE) was convened to
anticipate the major opportunities and challenges facing the
scale-up of...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 167125Date: January 1, 2022Author:
Jayawardena,Migara ;
Heijndermans,Enno ;
West Meiers,Maurya ;
Watkins,Ryan ;
Butscher,Joy Kaarina ;
Feng,Shenghui ;
Berrah,Noureddine
The umbrella program provides a flexible
approach to align and manage development resources for
results at scale for building, protecting, and utilizing
human capital....
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 169618Date: December 31, 2021Author:
Strokova,Victoria ;
Hassani,Uraidah ;
Yuan,Junya ;
Buchsbaum,Aaron F
In the past two decades, Indonesia
significantly improved its economic growth, poverty, and
maternal and child health outcomes. Despite these notable
achievements, the...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 168337Date: December 31, 2021Author:
Holschneider,Silvia ;
Subandoro,Ali Winoto ;
Karjadi,Elvina ;
Provo,Anne Marie ;
Herkutanto,Ria L ;
Ayuningtyas,Pratiwi ;
Dharmawan,Akim ;
Sudarjo,Minarto Noto
This Guidance Note outlines good
practices on information-sharing across key areas in which
the Bank and the IMF interact. It is based on the existing
policies and legal...
Type: ReportReport#: 168946Date: December 31, 2021Author:
International Monitoring Fund ;
World Bank
IEG’s Results and Performance
of the World Bank Group 2021 report, also known as RAP 2021,
assesses the World Bank Group’s performance by
analyzing the...
Type: IEG EvaluationReport#: 166168Date: December 23, 2021
Sub-Saharan Africa has achieved
significant gains in reducing the levels of extreme poverty
in recent decades, yet the region continues to experience
challenges across...
The Middle East and North Africa Region
encapsulates many of the issues surrounding water and human
mobility. It is the most water-scarce region in the world
and is...
Type: PublicationReport#: 164111Date: December 21, 2021Author:
Borgomeo,Edoardo ;
Jagerskog,Lars Anders ;
Zaveri,Esha Dilip ;
Russ,Jason Daniel ;
Khan,Amjad Muhammad ;
Damania,Richard
In 2015, the government of Ukraine
initiated fundamental reform of its health system with the
goals of improving the health outcomes of the population and
providing...
The traditional consumer price index is
often produced at an aggregate level, using data from few,
highly urbanized, areas. As such, it poorly describes price
trends...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS9886Date: December 16, 2021Author:
Andree,Bo Pieter Johannes
This section lays out priority themes
for the WBG South Asia Climate Roadmap to implement the
global Climate Change Action Plan. These themes include:
macro-fiscal resilience;...
Type: ReportReport#: 166960Date: December 15, 2021
The World Bank launched the Rapid Web
based Survey on the Impact of the Conflict (RWSIC) on June
9, 2021, covering key topics such as access to basic
services, labor...
Type: ReportReport#: 167893Date: December 15, 2021Author:
Aghajanian,Alia Jane ;
Tao,Tao ;
Malasquez Carbonel,Eduardo Alonso ;
Chatila,Mohamad ;
Afif,Zeina ;
Zoratto,Laura De Castro
These remarks were delivered by World
Bank Group President David Malpass at the IDA20
Replenishment Meeting on December 15, 2021. He said that
Japan has increasingly...
Type: President's SpeechReport#: 167062Date: December 15, 2021Author:
Malpass,David
This study applies the
cost-of-basic-needs approach to estimate food and total
poverty lines for the Brazilian case. Using detailed data on
expenditures from a 2017/18...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS9878Date: December 13, 2021Author:
Lara Ibarra,Gabriel ;
Paffhausen,Anna Luisa ;
Vasconcellos Archer Duque,Daniel
Health is a fundamental human right, and
universal health coverage (UHC) is critical for achieving
that right. UHC represents the aspiration that good quality
health...
Type: PublicationReport#: 166881Date: December 13, 2021Author:
World Bank ;
WHO
Digital solutions offer an opportunity
to digitalize the vaccine delivery process, registration,
and certification, making it more accurate, secure,
effective, and connected...
Type: ReportReport#: 166891Date: December 13, 2021Author:
Ward,Gillan Eliot ;
Eichholtzer,Marie Jeannette Alice ;
Ariss,Audrey Anne Alexandra
Even before Coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID-19) hit, the world was already experiencing a
learning crisis. 258 million primary- and secondary-school
age children and...
Type: ReportReport#: 166631Date: December 10, 2021Author:
Azevedo,Joao Pedro Wagner De ;
Rogers,F. Halsey ;
Carroll,Sanna Ellinore ;
Cloutier,Marie-Helene ;
Chakroun,Borhene ;
Chang,Gwang-Chol ;
Mizunoya,Suguru ;
Reuge,Nicolas Jean ;
Brossard,Matt ;
Bergmann,Jessica Lynn
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