This note presents the results of the sixth round of a nationally representative telephone survey (HFPS). The BFA Covid -19 HFPS - Round 6 was administered between January 15 and February 01, 2021. The...
Type: BriefReport#: 159006Date: February 1, 2021Author:
Backiny-Yetna, Prospere R. ;
Costantini, Marco ;
Koncobo, Zakaria ;
Tiberti, Marco ;
Tiendrebeogo, Adama ;
Tsimpo Nkengne, Clarence
This report summarizes the main findings from the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Armenia high frequency survey, wave 1, surveys I and II (COVID-19 AHFS-1 (I & II)) as of February 2021.
Type: BriefReport#: 156808Date: February 1, 2021Author:
Fuchs Tarlovsky, Alan ;
Gonzalez Icaza, Maria Fernanda ;
Nozaki, Natsuko Kiso
The Code of Ethics for VET Teachers in Georgia has been developed within the framework of the Strengthening Teacher Quality in Vocational Education and Training (VET) project funded by a grant from the...
This note presents the results of the sixth round of a nationally representative telephone survey (HFPS). The BFA Covid -19 HFPS - Round 6 was administered between January 15 and February 01, 2021. The...
Type: BriefReport#: 159006Date: February 1, 2021Author:
Backiny-Yetna, Prospere R. ;
Costantini, Marco ;
Koncobo, Zakaria ;
Tiberti, Marco ;
Tiendrebeogo, Adama ;
Tsimpo Nkengne, Clarence
Nepal's transition to a federal system provides new optimism to achieve inclusive development and economic growth. However, the scarcity of locally disaggregated data and lack of capacity to use it stymie...
Type: BriefReport#: 157078Date: February 1, 2021Author:
Adhikary, Phanindra ;
Banick, Robert Steven ;
Maharjan, Liza ;
Shrestha, Tanuja ;
Tamang, Urmila ;
Uematsu, Hiroki ;
Walcher, Alexandra
Blended concessional finance, the combination of commercial funds from development finance institutions (DFIs) and the private sector with concessional finance from public institutions, foundations, or...
Type: BriefReport#: 157648Date: February 1, 2021Author:
Karlin, Arthur S. ;
Sierra-Escalante, Kruskaia
In this knowledge brief, the authors highlight different ways in which private sector firms in Solutions for Youth Employment (S4YE’s) network are launching new initiatives or adapting their existing programs...
These updates offer in-depth data on performance and outcomes ratings for every Region and World Bank Practice Group. Each update includes trend analyses; a breakdown of ratings by instrument, lending...
Type: BriefReport#: 154618Date: February 1, 2021Author:
World Bank
Although Lao PDR has experienced notable improvements in the nutritional status of its infants and young children, the levels of childhood chronic undernutrition (stunting) remain amongst the highest in...
In Turkey, the years between 2012 and 2017 saw a steadily rising labor force participation rate but also unemployment. New workers, including women and youth, joined those already in the market increasing...
Parenting programs are early childhood interventions focused on engaging parents to provide in-home stimulation to infants and toddlers with the hope of improving young children’s cognitive and motor development,...
Type: BriefReport#: 160062Date: February 1, 2021Author:
Breeding, Mary E. ;
Holla, Alaka
This high-level review is a management report prepared for the management of the Ministry of Social Affairs (KEMENSOS) on the initiative to build an e-learning-based training system at the Pusdiklat Kesos-KEMENSOS....
Type: BriefReport#: 168202Date: January 31, 2021Author:
World Bank
Kudumbashree is a society designed and established in 1997 by the State Poverty Eradication Mission (SPEM) of the government of Kerala (GoK) with a broad objective to eradicate poverty and empower women...
This brief is part of a quarterly series of knowledge products that the World Bank and the European Union are producing in support of the economic convergence of the Turkish Cypriot community (TCC) and...
Type: BriefReport#: 173207Date: January 31, 2021Author:
World Bank
Effective institutions and systems of public financial management (PFM) play a critical role in the preparation and response to disasters. Strong PFM ties together often scarce available resources with...
Effective institutions and systems of public financial management (PFM) play a critical role in the preparation and response to disasters. Strong PFM ties together often scarce available resources with...
In efforts to help Fiji recover from the impacts of COVID-19 and cyclones Harold and Yasa, all of which hit the country in 2020, the World Bank Group has endorsed its first ever Country Partnership Framework...
Type: BriefReport#: 178730Date: January 29, 2021Author:
World Bank
Effective institutions and systems of public financial management (PFM) play a critical role in the preparation and response to disasters. Strong PFM ties together often scarce available resources with...
The Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and efforts to contain the virus have caused severe health and economic effects in the Philippines. This study is the second of its series investigating...
Effective institutions and systems of public financial management (PFM) play a critical role in the preparation and response to disasters. Strong PFM ties together often scarce available resources with...
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