Engaging teaching has emerged as a key approach to fostering children’s socio-emotional and cognitive skills. This policy note draws on findings of a recent comparative study on the LEGO Foundation’s Engage,...
Type: BriefReport#: 197556Date: February 1, 2025Author:
Bazaldua, Diego Luna ;
Carter, Emma
This study compares two tools used to observe and assess how teachers support student learning: the LEGO Foundation’s Engage tool, formerly PLAY, and the World Bank’s Teach Primary tool. The goal was to...
Type: ReportReport#: 197557Date: February 1, 2025Author:
Bazaldua, Diego Luna ;
Carter, Emma Jane
Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, many school-age Ukrainians have sought refuge in other European countries, including Italy, raising the need to protect their human capital and integrate them into...
Type: ReportReport#: 197538Date: February 1, 2025Author:
Carlana, Michela ;
Carletto, Gero ;
Do, Quy-Toan ;
Testaverde, Mauro ;
Tiberti, Marco ;
Alberti, Lorenzo ;
Avdeenko, Alexandra ;
Castaing, Pauline ;
Costantini, Marco ;
Levin, Ilai ;
Magnani, Marta ;
McSweeney, Lucy ;
Moreau, Gabriel Montreuil ;
Singh, Mannat
Reducing communicable diseases is a key plank of development infrastructure, and little effort is required to build a strong public health system in India, within its existing administrative structures...
Type: ReportReport#: 200699Date: February 1, 2025Author:
Gupta, Monica Das
The Umbrella Facility for Gender Equality (UFGE) is a key driver of global efforts to advance gender equality in low- and middle-income countries by investing in data, evidence, and solutions that scale....
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 196980Date: February 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
This report assesses the current performance of tourism in the Caribbean and, in light of the new trends, identifies future pathways and policies for sustainable growth in three targeted segments. These...
Type: ReportReport#: 197431Date: February 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
The Red Sea crisis has emerged as a critical flashpoint of the conflict in the Middle East, upending global trade and maritime transport, port activity in the MENA region, and ecological balance of the...
The EnABLE Quarterly Newsletter provides the latest updates from the EnABLE Trust Fund, and related work on social inclusion and gender equity. This issue presents highlights of activities from October...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 197525Date: February 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
Women with low skills, especially Roma, face significant challenges participating in the labor market. Serbia’s National Employment Service (NES) faces low uptake of training program among vulnerable...
Type: BriefReport#: 202562Date: February 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
Synthetic fertilizers are essential to sustaining the world’s population, but their production is responsible for 1.8–2.4 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions. Clean hydrogen holds growing potential...
Type: BriefReport#: 197794Date: February 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
The Tourism Watch is a quarterly report produced by the World Bank which monitors global and regional tourism sector performance, outlook, and highlights policies aimed at enhancing the sector’s economic,...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 197076Date: January 31, 2025Author:
Twining-Ward, Louise ;
Pio, Alex ;
Suris Coll Vinent, Alba ;
Bellas Suarez, Paula
This note summarizes the extent of Typhoon Yagi on Myanmar and identifies key Disaster- fragility, conflict, and violence (FCV) intersections in the context of this flood event. It aims to provide insights...
Type: ReportReport#: 202209Date: January 31, 2025Author:
Ben Bih, Karima ;
Yee, Khin Aye ;
Akiyama, Hiromi ;
Delgado Blasco, Jose Manuel
Global growth is expected to hold steady at 2.7 percent in 2025-26. However, the global economy appears to be settling at a low growth rate that will be insufficient to foster sustained economic development...
Type: PublicationReport#: 198050Date: January 31, 2025Author:
World Bank
Grenada remains in public debt distress on account of large and longstanding unresolved arrears to official bilateral creditors of about US38.0 million dollars (2.9 percent of GDP) as of end-2023. External...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 200821Date: January 31, 2025Author:
World Bank
This Project - Support to Greece on the Implementation of a National Skills Framework for Learning Pathways - focuses on developing a coherent approach to lifelong learning and improving labor market relevance....
Type: ReportReport#: 200583Date: January 31, 2025Author:
World Bank
This study examines the crucial relationship between Madagascar's protected areas and tourism, estimating the economic impact on these sites and their surrounding communities. It highlights the lack of...
Type: ReportReport#: 197068Date: January 31, 2025Author:
World Bank
Global growth is expected to hold steady at 2.7 percent in 2025-26. However, the global economy appears to be settling at a low growth rate that will be insufficient to foster sustained economic development...
Type: PublicationReport#: 198050Date: January 31, 2025Author:
World Bank
The Country Opinion Survey in Bosnia and Herzegovina assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how Bosnia and Herzegovina stakeholders perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic...
Type: ReportReport#: 197510Date: January 31, 2025Author:
World Bank
With generous financial support from the Government of Japan under the Quality Infrastructure Investment (QII) Program, the revised Infrastructure Governance Assessment Framework (InfraGov 2.0) presents...
Type: ReportReport#: 196976Date: January 31, 2025Author:
World Bank
The workshop was organized to validate and deepen the findings from the ongoing analytical work on reducing greenhouse-gas emissions in fisheries and aquaculture value chains (FARGE). Funded by PROBLUE,...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 196968Date: January 31, 2025Author:
World Bank
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