This policy brief uses data from those efforts to document the role social norms play to support (or hinder) female labor force participation in a sample of MENA countries. Data was collected in Egypt,...
Type: ReportReport#: 202475Date: June 23, 2025Author:
World Bank
The report focuses on the following specific research questions: 1. What do historical trends tell us about the future of aquaculture in providing aquatic or blue foods? 2. What role do finance and investment...
Type: ReportReport#: 202487Date: June 23, 2025Author:
World Bank
The Solomon Islands government plays key roles in the health sector, as a funder,
regulator, and provider of nearly all health services. Health services are funded, managed,
and delivered by the Ministry...
Type: ReportReport#: 202492Date: June 23, 2025Author:
Mike, Michael ;
Irava, Wayne Jeremy ;
A, Maude Ruest ;
Rummery, Richie
The World Bank’s Multidimensional Poverty Measure (MPM) is an index that reflects the share of households in a country experiencing deprivations across three key dimensions of well-being: monetary poverty,...
Type: ReportReport#: 202501Date: June 23, 2025Author:
World Bank
This report presents the evaluation results of the pilot intervention, which aimed to enhance the socioeconomic inclusion of marginalized Roma households in Bulgaria, Romania, and Slovakia. The pilot targeted...
Type: ReportReport#: 202486Date: June 23, 2025Author:
World Bank
The project shall continue support for the Nigerian Government’s energy sector reform
effort and facilitate the sector’s smooth transition to the new market and institutional structure.
Furthermore, the...
Type: Memorandum ＆ Recommendation of the PresidentReport#: 202589Date: June 23, 2025Author:
World Bank
Pakistan’s overall national health budget had a high rate of execution from 2016 to 2019, averaging 95 percent. However, execution rates between provinces as well as between categories of spending varied...
Type: ReportReport#: 202494Date: June 23, 2025Author:
Hadi, Qurat ul Ain ;
Verhaghe, Johan ;
Yunus, Hammad
This report addresses the escalating global water crisis characterized by continental drying – the long-term decline in freshwater availability across large landmasses, highlighting trends, causes and...
Type: ReportReport#: 202473Date: June 23, 2025Author:
World Bank
The World Bank’s Multidimensional Poverty Measure (MPM) is an index that reflects the share of households in a country experiencing deprivations across three key dimensions of well-being: monetary poverty,...
Type: ReportReport#: 202500Date: June 23, 2025Author:
World Bank
The World Bank’s Multidimensional Poverty Measure (MPM) is an index that reflects the share of households in a country experiencing deprivations across three key dimensions of well-being: monetary poverty,...
Type: ReportReport#: 202500Date: June 23, 2025Author:
World Bank
Extreme heat is becoming one of the most lethal and underestimated threats to cities in Europe and Central Asia, exacerbating health risks, undermining productivity, and pushing infrastructure to its limits....
Type: ReportReport#: 202502Date: June 23, 2025Author:
World Bank
Ricardo and Africa E-Mobility Alliance (AfEMA) were commissioned by the World Bank, ESMAP, GFDT and the Government of Malawi to produce a comprehensive study to foster e-mobility in Malawi. This study...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 202460Date: June 23, 2025Author:
World Bank
This report has been developed under а Reimbursable Advisory Services (RAS) agreement between the Government of Greece and the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (the World Bank) for...
Type: ReportReport#: 202493Date: June 23, 2025Author:
World Bank
The Lao People's Democratic Republic has a high execution rate for its overall health budget, ranging from 89 to 104 percent from 2015 to 2019. Aggregated execution rates are generally high across the...
Type: ReportReport#: 202497Date: June 23, 2025Author:
Masaki, Emiko ;
Samavong, Chanhsy ;
Beveridge, Grant ;
Bounthideth, Soulaxay
The Track and Trace (TnT) system is a web application accessible from any Internet-connected device, offering users a comprehensive view of the supply chain. It equips every participant in the distribution...
Type: ReportReport#: 202456Date: June 23, 2025Author:
World Bank
Despite significant effort and investments in education, Lebanese children are increasingly
falling behind peers in comparator environments in peers in education outcomes. In recent
international assessment,...
Type: ReportReport#: 202468Date: June 23, 2025Author:
World Bank
This paper examines the relationship between geopolitical fragmentation and friendshoring of foreign investments over time, countries, and sectors. The analysis uses comprehensive data on foreign direct...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS11149Date: June 23, 2025Author:
Grover, Arti ;
Vézina,Pierre-Louis
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