Water is essential to building a livable planet and is central to the achievement of all the Sustainable Development Goals. This critical resource is under unprecedented threat. Water crises are becoming...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 196931Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
This report is intended to support the government of Sierra Leone in the development of a risk
management action plan and for disaster risk financing investments. It was compiled with
extensive analysis...
Type: Agriculture Sector ReviewReport#: 200816Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
Uzbekistan’s economic story over the past seven years is a captivating one of transition and reform; however, the country is not yet enjoying the full economic returns from these efforts. This report shows...
Type: Country Economic MemorandumReport#: 201175Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
Under the updated low-income country debt sustainability framework (LIC DSF), the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) remains at moderate risk of both external and overall debt distress, with some capacity...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 197972Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
T his report – Cameroon’s first ever official poverty assessment – draws on
the country’s latest microdata to suggest policies that can ignite poverty
reduction at a pivotal moment. Around 4 in 10 Cameroonians...
Type: Poverty AssessmentReport#: 202465Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
This guide addresses the variety of infrastructural investments that are likely to provide the highest value for improving the performance of Irrigation &Drainage (I&D) as part of the efforts to innovate...
Type: ReportReport#: 196863Date: December 31, 2024Author:
Ward, Christopher ;
Burt, Charles ;
Valieva, Svetlana ;
Shawky, Ahmed ;
Casanova, David ;
Meerbach, David
The State and Peacebuilding Fund (SPF) is the World Bank’s largest multi-donor trust fund providing catalytic financing to prevent conflict, support rapid crisis response, and build long-term resilience...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 202090Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
The primary objectives of this report are to: Share information about the questions used in the ESS in order to inform future survey design and measurement. Provide descriptive analysis of the new tax-related...
Type: ReportReport#: 200863Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
The COVID-19 pandemic significantly disrupted daily life and exacerbated global inequalities, leading policymakers to seek innovative, evidence-based solutions to mitigate its impacts. By March 2023, the...
Type: ReportReport#: 201042Date: December 31, 2024Author:
Dugas, Michelle ;
Lim, Jungkyu Rhys ;
Afif, Zeina ;
Chatila, Mohamad ;
Pinzon Hernandez, Daniel Alejandro ;
Vakis, Renos
The recent economic crisis, characterized by a buildup of arrears, exposed systemic public financial management (PFM) challenges in Ghana, such as weak budget planning, preparation, and execution. This...
Type: Public Expenditure ReviewReport#: 196873Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
Paraguay, an upper middle‑income country (UMIC), is blessed with abundant natural resources. This reliance on natural resources makes Paraguay vulnerable to weather‑related shocks, including those stemming...
Type: Country Climate and Development ReportReport#: 202151Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
Paraguay, an upper middle‑income country (UMIC), is blessed with abundant natural resources. This reliance on natural resources makes Paraguay vulnerable to weather‑related shocks, including those stemming...
Type: Country Climate and Development ReportReport#: 202151Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
Côte d’Ivoire’s overall and external public debt remain at moderate risk of debt distress and show significative improvements compared to the DSA prior to the debt management operation (DMO) completed...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 196348Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
São Tomé and Príncipe (STP) remains in debt distress, due to prolonged unsettled external arrears of around 1.6 percent of GDP at end-2023. Nevertheless, staff assesses that the country has the capacity...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 198020Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
Revenue Administration Handbook provides a comprehensive overview of the structure and management of tax and customs administrations, covering topics such as tax policy design considerations that impact...
Type: PublicationReport#: 201061Date: December 31, 2024Author:
Junquera-Varela, Raul Felix ;
Lucas-Mas, Cristian Óliver
The World Trade Organization (WTO) Investment Facilitation for Development Agreement (IFD) aims to increase the participation of developing countries and least-developed countries (LDCs) in global investment...
Type: ReportReport#: 201366Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
This note explores the use of technology to enhance the efficiency, transparency, and accessibility of judicial service delivery. It examines how technological solutions can support streamlining internal...
Type: ReportReport#: 195395Date: December 31, 2024Author:
Bosio, Erica ;
Upegui Caro, Virginia
Global peace has significantly declined over the past 15 years, with the 2023 Global Peace Index highlighting a notable erosion of peace since 2008, affecting 95 out of 163 countries. The impacts of conflict...
Type: ReportReport#: 196138Date: December 31, 2024Author:
Fuselli, Silvia ;
Saidi, Mira ;
Ghorpade, Yashodhan ;
Agostini, Sara ;
Laville, Camille
Since its inception in 2018, tracking sustainable development goal (SDG) 7: the energy progress report has become the global reference for information on progress toward the achievement of SDG 7 of the...
Type: ReportReport#: 197831Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank ;
IEA ;
IRENA ;
UNSD ;
WHO
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