Finding fuel sources to replace coal in power plants is crucial in the march toward decarbonization. Biomass and ammonia are two options offering significant potential.Both can be used with coal or alone...
Type: BriefReport#: 190930Date: April 1, 2024Author:
Tavoulareas, Stratos
In low- and middle-income countries, more than half the children cannot read and understand a short age-appropriate text by the end of primary school. This learning crisis threatens countries’ efforts...
Type: BriefReport#: 193444Date: April 1, 2024Author:
UNESCO ;
World Bank
In low- and middle-income countries, more than half the children cannot read and understand a short age-appropriate text by the end of primary school. This learning crisis threatens countries’ efforts...
Type: BriefReport#: 193448Date: April 1, 2024Author:
UNESCO ;
World Bank
In low- and middle-income countries, more than half the children cannot read and understand a short age-appropriate text by the end of primary school. This learning crisis threatens countries’ efforts...
Type: BriefReport#: 193451Date: April 1, 2024Author:
UNESCO ;
World Bank
In low- and middle-income countries, more than half the children cannot read and understand a short age-appropriate text by the end of primary school. This learning crisis threatens countries’ efforts...
Type: BriefReport#: 193469Date: April 1, 2024Author:
UNESCO ;
World Bank
In low- and middle-income countries, more than half the children cannot read and understand a short age-appropriate text by the end of primary school. This learning crisis threatens countries’ efforts...
Type: BriefReport#: 193417Date: April 1, 2024Author:
UNESCO ;
World Bank
The aftereffects of the coronavirus pandemic coupled with a worsening global economic outlook mean that the sustainability of Bhutan’s public spending is now an area of particular concern. Accordingly,...
Type: BriefReport#: 188779Date: April 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Bhutan is experiencing a rapid process of population ageing and a related shift in mortality and burden attributable to noncommunicable diseases. This brief first highlights the health financing challenges...
Type: BriefReport#: 188778Date: April 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
In low- and middle-income countries, more than half the children cannot read and understand a short age-appropriate text by the end of primary school. This learning crisis threatens countries’ efforts...
Type: BriefReport#: 193323Date: April 1, 2024Author:
UNESCO ;
World Bank
In low- and middle-income countries, more than half the children cannot read and understand a short age-appropriate text by the end of primary school. This learning crisis threatens countries’ efforts...
Type: BriefReport#: 193325Date: April 1, 2024Author:
UNESCO ;
World Bank
In low- and middle-income countries, more than half the children cannot read and understand a short age-appropriate text by the end of primary school. This learning crisis threatens countries’ efforts...
Type: BriefReport#: 193333Date: April 1, 2024Author:
UNESCO ;
World Bank
In low- and middle-income countries, more than half the children cannot read and understand a short age-appropriate text by the end of primary school. This learning crisis threatens countries’ efforts...
Type: BriefReport#: 193443Date: April 1, 2024Author:
UNESCO ;
World Bank
In low- and middle-income countries, more than half the children cannot read and understand a short age-appropriate text by the end of primary school. This learning crisis threatens countries’ efforts...
Type: BriefReport#: 193394Date: April 1, 2024Author:
UNESCO ;
World Bank
In low- and middle-income countries, more than half the children cannot read and understand a short age-appropriate text by the end of primary school. This learning crisis threatens countries’ efforts...
Type: BriefReport#: 193397Date: April 1, 2024Author:
UNESCO ;
World Bank
In low- and middle-income countries, more than half the children cannot read and understand a short age-appropriate text by the end of primary school. This learning crisis threatens countries’ efforts...
Type: BriefReport#: 193406Date: April 1, 2024Author:
UNESCO ;
World Bank
The extension of electricity into rural areas has been the main focus of efforts to achieve universal access to reliable, affordable, and modern energy by 2030. On the African continent and elsewhere,...
Learning Poverty shows the extent of the learning crisis by focusing on the share of children who don’t learn to read with comprehension by age 10. Children who are Learning Poor are not able to reach...
Type: BriefReport#: 191958Date: April 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
This note illustrates the impact of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on the well-being of ordinary Ukrainians. It also shows how the government’s response, enabled by external support, has helped citizens...
Type: BriefReport#: 191956Date: April 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Learning Poverty shows the extent of the learning crisis by focusing on the share of children who don’t learn to read with comprehension by age 10. Children who are Learning Poor are not able to reach...
Type: BriefReport#: 191995Date: April 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
In low- and middle-income countries, more than half the children cannot read and understand a short age-appropriate text by the end of primary school. This learning crisis threatens countries’ efforts...
Type: BriefReport#: 193399Date: April 1, 2024Author:
UNESCO ;
World Bank
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