Countries across the Pacific have seen remarkable improvements in health outcomes over the past two decades, this presentation gives a snapshot of the progress.
Type: ReportReport#: 209580Date: April 14, 2026Author:
World Bank
Recent shifts in global trade patterns have received a lot of attention, but the implications of these shifts for domestic value added in exports (DVAR) have so far been over-looked. This paper documents...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS11352Date: April 14, 2026Author:
Agarwal, Anmol ;
Barattieri, Alessandro ;
Mattoo, Aaditya
This progress report is for the years 2022 to 2023 and summarizes the technical assistance (TA) provided to the Pacific Island Countries (PICs) under the Pacific Health, Nutrition, and Population Programmatic...
Type: ReportReport#: 209579Date: April 14, 2026Author:
World Bank
The resilience of the countries of Europe and Central Asia is tested again by the crisis in the Middle East and rising energy import prices. Growth in the region is likely to weaken to 2.2 percent on average...
Type: PublicationReport#: 209479Date: April 13, 2026Author:
World Bank
Malawi’s mining sector has the potential to transform the country’s economy, with projected exports exceeding US$30 billion between 2026 and 2040, more than doubling current export levels. Seven advanced-stage...
Type: ReportReport#: 209568Date: April 13, 2026Author:
World Bank
Understanding and accurately measuring societal progress is crucial for guiding policy and development efforts. This paper introduces a new method to measure societal progress that is comparable across...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS11350Date: April 13, 2026Author:
Mahler, Daniel Gerszon ;
Serajuddin, Umar ;
Wadhwa, Divyanshi ;
Yonzan, Nishant
Studies across countries find that single-mother households are socioeconomically disadvantaged. However, the heterogeneity of these households is regularly overlooked in the literature, with lone-mother...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS11351Date: April 13, 2026Author:
Cuesta, Laura ;
De Hoop, Jacobus Joost ;
Nopo Aguilar, Hugo Rolando
This report goes beyond diagnosing subsidy problems to provide clear, evidence based, and politically grounded guidance for policy makers on reform paths. It offers a comprehensive overview of the costs...
Type: ReportReport#: 208796Date: April 13, 2026Author:
World Bank
This report presents a comprehensive, whole‑of‑government framework for leveraging Malawi’s mining sector as a catalyst for broader economic transformation and sustainable development. Accompanied by an...
Type: ReportReport#: 209568Date: April 13, 2026Author:
World Bank
The resilience of the countries of Europe and Central Asia (ECA) is tested again by the crisis in the Middle East and rising energy import prices. Growth in the region is likely to weaken to 2.2 percent...
Type: PublicationReport#: 209479Date: April 13, 2026Author:
World Bank
The Middle East conflict has disrupted Viet Nam’s energy supply chain, cutting crude imports and increasing reliance on refined petroleum imports from Asia suppliers. As a result, manufacturing activity...
Type: BriefReport#: 209526Date: April 10, 2026Author:
World Bank
The Niger Country Partnership Framework (FY26–FY31) Results Matrix translates strategic priorities into a focused intervention logic aimed at accelerating job creation while strengthening resilience and...
Type: Country Partnership FrameworkReport#: CPF0000052Date: April 10, 2026Author:
World Bank
The Financing and Implementation Arrangements of the Niger Country Partnership Framework (FY26–FY31) outline a selective, flexible, and FCV‑sensitive program delivered through a one–World Bank Group (WBG)...
Type: Country Partnership FrameworkReport#: CPF0000052Date: April 10, 2026Author:
World Bank
Niger’s Country Partnership Framework (FY26–FY31) is anchored in a streamlined country diagnostic that highlights the country’s deep structural challenges arising from fragility, climate vulnerability,...
Type: Country Partnership FrameworkReport#: CPF0000052Date: April 10, 2026Author:
World Bank
Sub-Saharan Africa’s economic recovery from successive global shocks is losing momentum, with growth projections for 2026 revised downward from those published in October 2025. Geopolitical spillovers...
Type: PublicationReport#: 209480Date: April 10, 2026Author:
World Bank
The World Bank Group (WBG) Portfolio Snapshot for Niger under the Country Partnership Framework (FY26–FY31) highlights a large and diversified portfolio aimed at strengthening resilience, service delivery,...
Type: Country Partnership FrameworkReport#: CPF0000052Date: April 10, 2026Author:
World Bank
This note and accompanying database present preliminary analysis from real-time tracking of country responses worldwide. The analysis encompasses 195 countries and 17 variables yielding 3,842 individual...
Type: ReportReport#: 209161Date: April 10, 2026Author:
Gentilini, Ugo ;
Ridao-Cano, Cristobal ;
Sharif, Iffath ;
Almenfi, Mohamed ;
Carranza, Eliana ;
Black, Sarah Coll ;
Cuesta, Jose ;
Sulla, Victor ;
Zeid, Ramy ;
Orton, Ian
Climate-related and other natural disasters, such as droughts and floods, have a significant impact on agricultural producers and pose substantial risks and costs to agricultural lenders. This study aims...
Type: ReportReport#: 209519Date: April 10, 2026Author:
Ono, Toshiaki ;
Ndlovu, Qhelile ;
Buchenau, Juan ;
Xue, Qi
The Selected Economic Indicators section provides a concise snapshot of Niger’s macroeconomic context underpinning the Country Partnership Framework (FY26–FY31). It highlights key trends in growth, public...
Type: Country Partnership FrameworkReport#: CPF0000052Date: April 10, 2026Author:
World Bank
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