This study provides a comprehensive review of digital skills frameworks, competences, and assessment tools, emphasizing the critical role of digital proficiency in personal, professional, and educational...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 203091Date: June 30, 2025Author:
Angel-Urdinola, Diego ;
Chinen, Marjorie H ;
Rodon Casarramona, Gemma
Central Asia and Kazakhstan face severe climate challenges from land degradation and desertification, fueled by sand and dust storms, soil erosion, and biodiversity loss. The Greenway to Konaev Pilot Project...
Type: ReportReport#: 203177Date: June 30, 2025Author:
World Bank
Tax productivity indicators are simple, easy to calculate metrics that provide valuable insights into the performance of most countries’ main revenue sources. In each case, a value of 1 (or 100 percent)...
Type: ReportReport#: 202556Date: June 30, 2025Author:
World Bank
Urban areas accumulate heat, developing distinct urban climates that differ from the regional climate, leading to elevated mean air temperatures within cities. In tropical climates, such as Bangkok, this...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS11158Date: June 30, 2025Author:
Acero,Juan A. ;
Sinh,Vivek K. ;
Rubinyi, Steven Louis
Somalia’s accession to the East African Community (EAC) presents a transformative opportunity to accelerate its economic development and integrate more effectively into the regional economy. With membership,...
Type: ReportReport#: 202695Date: June 29, 2025Author:
World Bank
Somalia’s accession to the EAC represents a significant milestone for the country, opening avenues for deeper economic integration, regional cooperation, and institutional development. However, these promising...
Type: ReportReport#: 202694Date: June 29, 2025Author:
World Bank
Adult Skills Assessment in Malaysia (ASAM) is a face-to-face survey, which is structured in four modules. The first module consists of an initial screening to ensure eligibility, followed by the second...
Type: ReportReport#: 202727Date: June 29, 2025Author:
World Bank
Economic activity showed remarkable resilience in 2024, despite a historic drought and associated load-shedding of electricity. Zambia’s economy, which depends mainly on copper mining (70 percent of exports)...
Type: ReportReport#: 202651Date: June 28, 2025Author:
World Bank
As the international community seeks to address climate change, it is widely understood that there is an enormous financing gap for climate mitigation and adaptation. Trillions of dollars are needed annually...
She Drives Change: A Toolkit for Redefining Opportunities for Women in Transport is a comprehensive resource designed to empower transport sector professionals and policy makers to address disparities...
Type: ReportReport#: 201044Date: June 27, 2025Author:
Kurshitashvili, Nato ;
Nikore, Mitali ;
Casabonne, Ursula ;
Juneja, Brinda
Viet Nam possesses significant competitive advantages in marine economic development, supported by its diverse marine and coastal ecosystems, which provide essential services for economic growth. The World...
Type: Public Expenditure ReviewReport#: 201750Date: June 27, 2025Author:
Mani, Muthukumara S. ;
Nguyen, Thu Thi Le
Somalia continues to make important strides in advancing its economy and institutions. Following the completion of Heavily Indebted Poor Countries Initiative in 2023 and the accession to the East African...
Type: ReportReport#: 202596Date: June 27, 2025Author:
World Bank
She Drives Change: A Toolkit for Redefining Opportunities for Women in Transport is a comprehensive resource designed to empower transport sector professionals and policy makers to address disparities...
Type: ReportReport#: 201044Date: June 27, 2025Author:
Kurshitashvili, Nato ;
Nikore, Mitali ;
Casabonne, Ursula ;
Juneja, Brinda
She Drives Change: A Toolkit for Redefining Opportunities for Women in Transport is a comprehensive resource designed to empower transport sector professionals and policy makers to address disparities...
Type: ReportReport#: 201044Date: June 27, 2025Author:
Kurshitashvili, Nato ;
Casabonne, Ursula ;
Nikore, Mitali ;
Juneja, Brinda
Zambia has high rates of violence against children in and low rates of secondary school completion, especially among girls.ii In 2023, the Keeping Girls in School (KGS) program under the Girls’ Education...
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