The objective of the report is to raise countries’ understanding of biodiversity’s importance for agriculture and provide the knowledge, policy tools, and investment options to increase biodiversity to...
Type: ReportReport#: 202436Date: December 12, 2025Author:
Goodman, Peter ;
Ronchi, Loraine ;
Karisa, Harrison Charo ;
Brandon, Katrina ;
Piaggio, Matias ;
Gill, Joshua
In many lower-income countries, rural households depend heavily on farming for their livelihoods, yet limited access to labor-saving technologies constrains productivity and earnings. This study evaluates...
Type: BriefReport#: 207201Date: December 12, 2025Author:
Brudevold-Newman, Andrew Peter ;
Donald, Aletheia Amalia ;
Rouanet, Lea Marie
Findings from this assessment illustrate the importance of addressing gender norms (both barriers and positive levers) and gender-based violence (GBV) to achieve sustainable development outcomes in areas...
Type: ReportReport#: 207228Date: December 12, 2025Author:
World Bank
Water services provide a wide range of economic, social, and environmental benefits. Effective and reliable water services are fundamental for supporting production in agriculture, manufacturing, and services....
Type: ReportReport#: 207200Date: December 12, 2025Author:
World Bank
Ethiopia’s telecommunications sector has undergone a remarkable transformation since 2018, moving from a state-controlled monopoly to a more competitive and dynamic market. This shift has been driven by...
Type: ReportReport#: 203975Date: December 11, 2025Author:
World Bank
Funding needed to reach countries’ climate and environmental (C&E) objectives is in the trillions of dollars at a time when many countries face significant fiscal and economic constraints. Low-income and...
Type: PublicationReport#: 207204Date: December 11, 2025Author:
Dalhuijsen, Emma ;
Gutierrez, Eva ;
Kliatskova, Tatsiana ;
Mok, Rachel ;
Regelink, Martijn Gert Jan
Access to water is already a challenge, and is compounded by hydroclimatic threats that feed into increased risks to the energy and agriculture sectors. For example, climate change-induced risks and shocks...
Type: Country Climate and Development ReportReport#: 207182Date: December 11, 2025Author:
World Bank
This brief examines the potential for digital health to address some of these challenges to increase prevention knowledge and screening, connect individuals with the health system specifically at the PHC...
Type: BriefReport#: 207198Date: December 11, 2025Author:
World Bank
The Climate Support Facility (CSF) 2025 Annual Report highlights more than four years of partnership, innovation, and country-driven climate action. Since 2020, the CSF has grown into a global platform,...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 207172Date: December 10, 2025Author:
World Bank
This annual report highlights the progress and results that the Sustainable Urban and Regional Development (SURGE) Umbrella Program achieved during its financial year of July 2024–June 2025 (FY25). The...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 207156Date: December 10, 2025Author:
World Bank
This paper presents the Long-Term Growth Model–Human Capital Extension (LTGM-HC), a spreadsheet-based toolkit that projects the human capital of the workforce from 2025 to 2100 for 153 countries. The LTGM-HC...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS11276Date: December 10, 2025Author:
Galego Mendes, Arthur ;
Pennings, Steven Michael
Botswana stands at a critical juncture where climate action and sustainable development must be pursued together to secure long-term prosperity and resilience. Until relatively recently, Botswana was hailed...
Type: Country Climate and Development ReportReport#: 206503Date: December 10, 2025Author:
World Bank
Macroeconomic conditions improved noticeably in 2025, supported by a more stable exchange rate, easing inflation, and gradual economic recovery. The external position strengthened in 2025, supported by...
Type: ReportReport#: 207160Date: December 10, 2025Author:
World Bank
Cambodia is facing substantial risks to macroeconomic stability and sustained growth from three simultaneous shocks: an ongoing property market downturn, the Cambodian-Thai border conflict, and rising...
You have clicked on a link to a page that is not part of the beta version of the new worldbank.org. Before you leave, we’d love to get your feedback on your experience while you were here. Will you take two minutes to complete a brief survey that will help us to improve our website?
Feedback Survey
Thank you for agreeing to provide feedback on the new version of worldbank.org; your response will help us to improve our website.
Thank you for participating in this survey! Your feedback is very helpful to us as we work to improve the site functionality on worldbank.org.