The government of Uzbekistan engaged the World Bank and partners to support the development of a National Health System Strategy for Uzbekistan. This document presents a series of interconnected outputs...
Type: ReportReport#: 200871Date: April 25, 2025Author:
Mohirjon Ahmedov ;
Klara Yadgarova ;
Moulay Driss Zine Eddine El Idrissi ;
Elvira Anadolu ;
Bekhruz Yusupov ;
Mark Hellowell
A job provides many things. Income. Dignity. Stability. A sense of purpose. But for millions of people in developing countries, a job can be even more: a path out of poverty and into a better life. Jobs...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 200338Date: April 24, 2025Author:
World Bank
This study investigates taxpayer responses to tax compliance interventions by Addis Ababa’s revenue authority, focusing on gender differences among business owners. The interventions, involving informational...
Statement by H.E. Sheikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa at the 111th Meeting of the Development Committee held on April 24, 2025. Despite minor recent gains in certain countries in the Middle East and North...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 200908Date: April 24, 2025Author:
World Bank
Statement by Mathias Cormann at the 111th Meeting of the Development Committee held on April 24, 2025. The global economy remained resilient in 2024, growing by 3.2 percent. Strong real income gains, lower...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 200891Date: April 24, 2025Author:
World Bank
The 2024 update also aligns with the World Bank’s renewed strategic priorities for Health, Nutrition, and Population, including the goal to support countries in delivering affordable, quality health services...
Type: ReportReport#: 200867Date: April 24, 2025Author:
Muhammed Pate ;
Juan Pablo Uribe
The World Bank (WB)-supported Public Expenditure and Institutional Review of the Zambian Judicial Sector (PIER) of the Zambian Judicial Sector (WB, 2022) analyzed access to justice from the supply side...
Type: ReportReport#: 200849Date: April 24, 2025Author:
Lobna Mohamed Abdellatif Ahmed ;
Donna Andrews ;
Rama Krishnan Venkateswaran ;
Kutemba Kambole ;
Mwila Mbulo
Statement by Alvaro Lario at the 111th Meeting of the Development Committee held on April 24, 2025. Challenging times also bring opportunities. With their leverage-based financial models, International...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 200903Date: April 24, 2025Author:
World Bank
Statement by H.E. Katsunobu Kato at the 111th Meeting of the Development Committee held on April 24, 2025. The world is facing geopolitical crises, such as Russia’s aggression against Ukraine and the conflict...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 200896Date: April 24, 2025Author:
World Bank
Statement by H.E. Guy Parmelin at the 111th Meeting of the Development Committee held on April 24, 2025. Job creation is a cornerstone of development. We applaud the World Bank’s strategic focus on fostering...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 200887Date: April 24, 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: April 24, 2025Author:
World Bank
In the last 30 years, Sierra Leone has endured numerous challenges and shocks that have impacted its economic development. Most notable are the decade-long civil war that lasted throughout the 1990s, the...
Type: ReportReport#: 200850Date: April 24, 2025Author:
World Bank
The widespread presence of informal businesses is one of the defining features of developing
economies. This policy note presents the main characteristics and stylized facts about the
informal sectors...
Type: BriefReport#: 200864Date: April 24, 2025Author:
Seid Yimam
Statement by H.E. Adebayo O. Edun at the 111th Meeting of the Development Committee held on April 24, 2025. The year 2024 marked the 80th anniversary of the Bretton Woods conference, which established...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 200912Date: April 24, 2025Author:
World Bank
Statement by H.E. Lan Fo’an at the 111th Meeting of the Development Committee held on April 24, 2025. As President Xi Jinping pointed out at the 2024 G20 Rio Summit, we need to channel more resources to...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 200895Date: April 24, 2025Author:
World Bank
Statement by the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund at the 111th Meeting of the Development Committee held on April 24, 2025. The world economy is at a pivotal juncture. At the center...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 200914Date: April 24, 2025Author:
World Bank
This Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Inventory Management Plan (IMP) supports the World Bank Group's FY23 GHG emissions accounting results from its internal global business operations, as reported in the...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 200859Date: April 24, 2025Author:
World Bank
Low- and middle-income countries are aging rapidly but stagnation of growth in participation in pension programs, due to widespread informal employment, presents a major fiscal challenge. Some claim that...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS11105Date: April 24, 2025Author:
John T. Giles ;
Clement Joubert ;
Tanaka,Tomoaki
Statement by H.E. Mohammed Aljadaan at the 111th Meeting of the Development Committee held on April 24, 2025. Emerging global trade patterns are clouding the global economy's outlook and creating uncertainty...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 200915Date: April 24, 2025Author:
World Bank
Statement by H.E. Fernando Haddad at the 111th Meeting of the Development Committee held on April 24, 2025. The world has been grappling with unprecedented challenges from overlapping global crises. Persistent...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 200904Date: April 24, 2025Author:
World Bank
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