This edition of the Macro Poverty Outlooks periodical contains country-by-country forecasts and overviews for GDP, fiscal, debt and poverty indicators for the developing countries of Europe and Central...
Type: ReportReport#: 200992Date: April 29, 2025Author:
World Bank
The Country Opinion Survey in Sri Lanka assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better
understanding how Sri Lanka stakeholders perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with
systematic feedback from national...
Type: ReportReport#: 200998Date: April 29, 2025Author:
World Bank
This edition of the Macro Poverty Outlooks periodical contains country-by-country forecasts and overviews for GDP, fiscal, debt and poverty indicators for the developing countries of South Asia. Macroeconomic...
Type: ReportReport#: 200995Date: April 29, 2025Author:
World Bank
This press release announces that the International Finance Corporation has signed agreements to invest up to 9 million dollars in a 28-megawatt cogeneration power project being developed by Astha Power...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 200952Date: April 28, 2025Author:
World Bank
Sierra Leone’s agro-ecological endowments permit cultivation of a wide array of horticultural products. Between 2011 and 2020, the area planted with vegetables more than doubled, but harvests grew by less...
Type: BriefReport#: 200971Date: April 28, 2025Author:
World Bank
This note highlights lessons learned on implementing parametric takaful to protect pastoralists against drought under the Horn of Africa De-Risking, Inclusion and Value Enhancement of Pastoral Economies...
Type: ReportReport#: 200972Date: April 28, 2025Author:
Qhelile Ndlovu ;
Soualhi, Younes ;
Kassim, Zainal ;
Elena De Artacho Sancho Arroyo ;
Razaghian, Arash
Process tracing (PT) involves a detailed analysis of the processes that link interventions to outcomes. PT is particularly useful for evaluating interventions that are difficult to quantify, such as knowledge...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 200978Date: April 28, 2025Author:
Estelle Rosine Raimondo ;
Derek Beach
Rice is the most important production and consumption food in Sierra Leone. The average rice yieldis well below those in neighboring countries and global peers. Not only is rice grown by farmers throughout...
Type: BriefReport#: 200970Date: April 28, 2025Author:
World Bank
Seventy-six percent of Syrians of working age living in Jordan are unemployed or inactive in the labor market. Meanwhile, despite massive amounts of humanitarian aid for over a decade, more than half of...
Type: PublicationReport#: 200980Date: April 28, 2025Author:
Johannes G. Hoogeveen ;
Chinedu Obi,
Estimates of the area- and household idiosyncratic error distributions from household income and consumption regression models across 142 household surveys from 16 different countries, the type of models...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS11107Date: April 28, 2025Author:
Elbers,Chris ;
Roy Van der Weide
The Bangladesh Development Update provides an assessment of the state of the economy in Bangladesh, poverty trends, the economic outlook, risks, and key reform challenges. It covers real sector developments;...
Type: ReportReport#: 200778Date: April 28, 2025Author:
Dhruv Sharma ;
Nazmus Sadat Khan ;
MD Shah Naoaj ;
Toshiaki Ono ;
Sharmin Akter Jahan ;
Rangeet Ghosh ;
FNU Jonaed
Before the civil war, cocoa was Sierra Leone’s leading export, and it remains one of the country’s main foreign exchange earners outside the mining sector. Sierra Leone’s average yield of 430 kg/ha compares...
Type: BriefReport#: 200973Date: April 28, 2025Author:
World Bank
This report documents advances and challenges to strengthening low- and middle-income countries' social protection and labor systems. It discusses ways to gradually close the coverage gap to protect the...
Type: PublicationReport#: 200938Date: April 27, 2025Author:
Emil Daniel Tesliuc ;
Claudia P Rodriguez Alas ;
Jamele Rigolini
This document collection explores the critical role of social protection in expanding coverage and support for vulnerable populations. It delves into key policy action areas that aim to strengthen social...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 200939Date: April 27, 2025Author:
World Bank
This report documents advances and challenges to strengthening low- and middle-income countries' social protection and labor systems. It discusses ways to gradually close the coverage gap to protect the...
Type: PublicationReport#: 200938Date: April 27, 2025Author:
Emil Daniel Tesliuc ;
Claudia P. Rodriguez Alas ;
Jamele Rigolini
This report contributes to sustainable recognition and formalization of all types of tenure (private, communal, and public) within forestlands by gathering emerging global knowledge and good practices...
Type: ReportReport#: 200936Date: April 27, 2025Author:
Malcolm Childress ;
Markus Olavi Kukkonen ;
Cynthia Berning ;
Heather Huntington ;
Jennifer Lisher ;
Johnathan Lindsay ;
Abidah Billah Setyowati
This report reviews lessons learned from public stock management in developing countries
with a long history of using them. It draws insights from the existing literature and the
background studies prepared...
Type: ReportReport#: 200937Date: April 26, 2025Author:
World Bank
Municipalities in low- and middle-income countries (L&MICs) confront financing needs that greatly exceed available flows. Investment needs for urban infrastructure in L&MICs amount to approximately 2 to...
Type: ReportReport#: 200701Date: April 25, 2025Author:
World Bank
This report examines the role of community-led climate adaptation in enhancing the inclusiveness, resilience, and sustainability of cities, focusing on rapidly growing informal
settlements. The report...
Type: ReportReport#: 200862Date: April 25, 2025Author:
Wayne Shand ;
Tim Ndezi
Under the overarching theme of “Ending Poverty on a Livable Planet: Delivering Impact with Urgency and Ambition”, the International Development Association’s 21st replenishment (IDA21) will invest in the...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 200866Date: April 25, 2025Author:
World Bank
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