The fact that women who have the skills, experience, and ability to be considered for promotions opt out of competitions for promotion is not cost-free. It reduces the overall skillset in the pool of applicants....
Type: BriefReport#: 197832Date: March 1, 2025Author:
Avitabile, Ciro ;
Munoz Boudet, Ana Maria ;
Davis, Jonathan M.V. ;
Lemos, Renata Freitas
This paper highlights the World Bank Group’s (WBG) contributions and recommendations ahead to the Financing for Development agenda, focusing on its significant support to developing countries and the innovative...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 200179Date: March 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
This policy note consolidates the highlights of a study funded by the Sahel Adaptive Social Protection Program (SASPP), exploring the role and operationalization of dynamic social registries in low-income...
Type: BriefReport#: 198047Date: March 1, 2025Author:
Alberro Encinas, Luis Inaki ;
Geschwind, Sebastian ;
Patella, Sarah Nirvana
This report Summarizes the findings from data collection to measure the legal and policy frameworks affecting women’s legal protections from FGM as well as SRHR in 26 selected countries in Sub-Saharan...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 201907Date: March 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
This report contains the World Bank Group Boards’ calendar for the period from March to May 2025, specifying the Boards’ engagements, such as meetings and briefings.
Type: Board ReportReport#: 202483Date: March 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
Agriculture is the cornerstone of Malawi’s economy, significantly contributing to gross domestic product (GDP), export earnings, employment, and food and nutritional security. Despite its prioritization,...
Type: Public Expenditure ReviewReport#: 202204Date: February 28, 2025Author:
World Bank
Croatia is at a critical demographic crossroads. Against a backdrop of an aging and declining population, Croatia is transitioning from a country of emigration to one increasingly relying on foreign workers,...
Type: ReportReport#: 200236Date: February 28, 2025Author:
Testaverde, Mauro ;
Garrote Sanchez, Daniel ;
Budimir, Ana ;
Martin, Matthew C. ;
Mehta, Helly D. ;
Sitarova, Andrea ;
Tomic, Iva
The public social insurance system in Egypt plays a critical role in maintaining the cohesion of society within the country’s broader social protection framework. The system has a long history that dates...
Type: ReportReport#: 202830Date: February 28, 2025Author:
Sluchynskyy, Oleksiy A. ;
Cherukupalli, Ravindra ;
Assiouty, Souraya El ;
Coleman, Eimar ;
Saleh, Adel
The Country Opinion Survey in Chad assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in Chad perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from national and local...
Type: ReportReport#: 197888Date: February 28, 2025Author:
World Bank
Manufacturing returned to growth in December after weak external demand and extreme weather events reduced production in previous months. Firms consequently maintained positive production prospects on...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 197589Date: February 28, 2025Author:
World Bank
This report analyzes the CERCs which have been activated and implemented, identifying challenges and good practices, for fiscal years 2012 to 2023. The main objective of this quantitative and qualitative...
Type: ReportReport#: 197620Date: February 28, 2025Author:
World Bank
The Lao economy is facing persistent challenges, including high inflation, currency depreciation, and sluggish growth, with economic performance still below pre-COVID-19 levels. Despite efforts to stabilize...
Type: BriefReport#: 201859Date: February 28, 2025Author:
World Bank
As of December 31, 2024, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine continues to have profound physical, socioeconomic, and environmental impacts, which will be felt for generations. This fourth Rapid Damage and Needs...
Type: ReportReport#: 197491Date: February 28, 2025Author:
World Bank ;
Ukraine, Government of ;
Union, European ;
Nations, United
This note is part of a collaboration between the World Bank’s development research
group (DECRG) and development impact group (DIME) and the Dominican Pension
Superintendency (SIPEN), the autonomous agency...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 202770Date: February 28, 2025Author:
Joubert, Clement ;
Scot, Thiago ;
Maríñez, Isaac Rafael ;
Regalado, Pietter José ;
Flores, Tatiana ;
Rodriguez, Nicolas Garces
This literature review seeks to identify and assess existing research on people-centered justice,
ICTs-based justice services, and key factors enabling the use of ICTs in promoting access to justice. The...
Type: ReportReport#: 202295Date: February 28, 2025Author:
World Bank
The 2024 Debt Sustainability Analysis (DSA) indicates that overall risk of debt distress in Solomon Islands remains moderate, while the risk of external debt distress has improved to low from moderate...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 200865Date: February 28, 2025Author:
World Bank
This report summarized the findings from the implementation of the GEPD in Edo State, Nigeria. The GEPD is a tool designed to measure the drivers of learning outcomes in basic education globally. By spotlighting...
Type: ReportReport#: 197559Date: February 28, 2025Author:
De Simone, Martin Elias ;
Latif, Scherezad Joya Monami
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