The objective of this report is to examine the development of pharmacovigilance (PV) in Ghana and illustrate the role it plays in the health system, and more recently, during the COVID-19 emergency response....
Leaving no one behind is a central promise of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, which recognizes health as a fundamental human right. Achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) is key to delivering...
Type: ReportReport#: 184890Date: September 15, 2023Author:
World Bank ;
World Health Organization
The Food Security and Crisis Preparedness Plans (FSCPPs) brochure and FAQs is an external-facing document that unpacks and explains Agriculture's undergoing efforts for countries to anticipate and respond...
Type: PublicationReport#: 184891Date: September 14, 2023Author:
World Bank
The global food and nutrition security (FNS) crisis remains critical and is impacting the 2030 sustainable development goals (SDG2) of zero hunger. World Bank (WB) support is expected to benefit 335 million...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 185505Date: September 14, 2023Author:
World Bank
This study examines the expenditure by Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries on the delivery of Essential Public Health Services (EPHS), in the context of the global response to COVID-19. In particular,...
Data serves many purposes in the public sector: first as infrastructure that supports services and enables transactions between diverse stakeholders in a network, from government to businesses and to citizens;...
Type: ReportReport#: 184888Date: September 14, 2023Author:
Barzelay, Adele Moukheibir ;
Boyera, Stephane ;
Chait, Gavin ;
Dunand, Eric Raoul Philippe ;
Grewal, Aman ;
Johns, Kimberly D. ;
Khare, Sameeksha ;
Khayat, Issam T M ;
Lee, Hyea Won
The proposed 2024–2030 World Bank (WB) Gender Strategy puts forward the bold ambition to accelerate gender equality for a sustainable, resilient, and inclusive future in alignment with the World Bank Evolution...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 184051Date: September 14, 2023Author:
World Bank
Gender inequality and restrictive norms are often reinforced and internalized during adolescence, influencing pivotal life choices. This paper presents results from a randomly-assigned gender norms intervention...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10567Date: September 13, 2023Author:
Brar, Rajdev Kaur ;
Buehren, Niklas ;
Papineni, Sreelakshmi ;
Sulaiman, Munshi
The FLC Progress Report showcases initiatives that have helped create tools and knowledge for countries to improve foundational learning through their educational systems. Since it is the first such report...
Type: ReportReport#: 184878Date: September 13, 2023Author:
World Bank
The document collection discusses the state of the health system in a particular country, highlighting the challenges and opportunities for improvement. It emphasizes the need to address state-wise variations...
Type: ReportReport#: 188716Date: September 13, 2023Author:
Chhabra, Sheena
Operating in environments marked by fragility, conflict, and violence poses complex and distinct challenges, and the Palestinian case is no different. A significant body of literature has emphasized the...
Type: ReportReport#: 184877Date: September 13, 2023Author:
World Bank
The first action in the G-20 Sustainable Finance Roadmap proposes six high-level principles for the development and global coordination of approaches to align investments with sustainability goals. “Alignment...
Type: ReportReport#: 184879Date: September 13, 2023Author:
Gardes-Landolfini, Charlotte ;
Gardiner, Louise ;
Levine, Aaron Nathan ;
Noels, Jolien ;
Patalano, Robert ;
Prasad, Ananthakrishnan ;
Stewart, Fiona Elizabeth
Conclusive evidence on the relationship between corruption and migration has remained scant in the literature to date. Using data from 2008 to 2018 on bilateral migration flows across European Union and...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10566Date: September 13, 2023Author:
Bernini, Andrea ;
Bossavie, Laurent Loic Yves ;
Garrote Sanchez, Daniel ;
Makovec, Mattia
The FLC Progress Report showcases initiatives that have helped create tools and knowledge for countries to improve foundational learning through their educational systems. Since it is the first such report...
Type: ReportReport#: 184878Date: September 13, 2023Author:
Davies, Kelly Allen ;
Dillard, Raiden C. ;
Gala, Priyal Mukesh ;
Martinez, Mabel ;
Watanabe, Kanae
The BCP assessment was conducted in Gaborone, Botswana from October 12 –November 2, 2022. The mission met with various departments of the BoB involved in supervision and regulation, and financial stability....
Type: Financial Sector Assessment Program (FSAP)Report#: 187496Date: September 13, 2023Author:
World Bank
The document collection discusses the potential of tobacco taxation as a means to increase tax revenues and contribute to the implementation of Universal Health Coverage. It highlights the decline in cigarette...
Type: ReportReport#: 188717Date: September 13, 2023Author:
World Bank
On September 13, 2023, representatives from the World Bank held a discussion and formal consultation session on the draft World Bank Gender Strategy 2024-2030 with representatives of the United Nations...
Type: BriefReport#: 192234Date: September 13, 2023Author:
World Bank
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