This note introduces the role carbon crediting can play in funding the climate transition in Latin America (LAC)’s Agriculture, Forests, and Other Land Use (AFOLU) sector. Carbon crediting is only one...
Type: ReportReport#: 201948Date: June 2, 2025Author:
World Bank
This report analyzes the cost of key investments for low-carbon and climateresilient urban development in all L&MICs from 2020 to 2050 across several sectors. For the purposes of this report, “city climate...
Type: ReportReport#: 201478Date: June 2, 2025Author:
Deuskar, Chandan ;
Khan, Ibrahim Ali ;
Leiva Molano, Juan Sebastian ;
Maria, Augustin ;
Murray, Sally Beth
Green hydrogen is hydrogen that is produced by means of electrolysis using electricity generated from renewable energy sources. Most of the hydrogen in the world today is produced from natural gas through...
Type: ReportReport#: 201939Date: June 2, 2025Author:
World Bank
In the Sahel, Adaptive Social Protection (ASP) is a set
of social protection policies, instruments and programs
that promote the human capital, productivity and
resilience of the poorest and strengthen...
Type: BriefReport#: 201929Date: June 2, 2025Author:
World Bank
This report provides a comprehensive review of the implementation of the iTEKAD initiative, a social finance initiative first introduced by Bank Negara Malaysia in 2020. The review examines the implementation...
Type: ReportReport#: 202542Date: June 2, 2025Author:
Aminan, Puteri Zahrah ;
Johan Arief Jothi, Shahira Zaireen Bt
This review highlights critical gaps in the implementation of legal and policy actions aimed at improving adolescent health outcomes. The findings underscore the need for policymakers to consider the full...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 201897Date: June 2, 2025Author:
Boender, Carol ;
Hanafi, Leila ;
Malhotra, Anju ;
Nielsen, Charlotte Pram ;
Prihartono, Indira ;
Singh, Sagri
As part of a multi-methods study designed to document the impact of women leaders on health and gender outcomes in sub-Saharan Africa, we conducted a series of in-depth case studies. This case study explores...
Ethiopia, Africa’s second most populous country, has made significant strides in economic growth and human development over the past two decades. Between 2010 and 2018, GDP per capita more than doubled,...
Type: ReportReport#: 201893Date: June 2, 2025Author:
Hasnain, Zahid ;
Khurshid, Ayesha ;
Mukhtarova, Turkan Mustafa Qizi
This review highlights critical gaps in the implementation of legal and policy actions aimed at improving adolescent health outcomes. The findings underscore the need for policymakers to consider the full...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 201897Date: June 2, 2025Author:
Boender, Carol ;
Hanafi, Leila ;
Malhotra, Anju ;
Nielsen, Charlotte Pram ;
Prihartono, Indira ;
Singh, Sagri
The document is a background paper for the LAC in a Greening World Report, which examines the role of land and forests in the region as a driver of both economic and environmental goods and services. The...
Type: ReportReport#: 201946Date: June 2, 2025Author:
World Bank
Mozambique stands at a critical juncture in addressing adolescent girls’ pathways to prosperity. Due to prevailing vulnerabilities, there is momentum to strengthen the country’s educational foundations...
Type: BriefReport#: 201891Date: June 2, 2025Author:
World Bank
Africa, the world’s youngest region, is home to over 145 million adolescent girls aged 10–19 - more than one-fifth of the global total, a figure projected to rise to over one-third by 2050. This demographic...
Kenya is at a pivotal moment in advancing prosperity for adolescent girls. With a solid educational base already established, the country has a unique chance to broaden its efforts toward comprehensive...
Type: BriefReport#: 201901Date: June 2, 2025Author:
World Bank
Countries frequently revise how they measure income or consumption due to changes in data collection and questionnaire design. These changes create comparability breaks in poverty trends over time. This...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 201944Date: June 2, 2025Author:
Foster, Elizabeth Mary ;
Lakner, Christoph ;
Mahler, Daniel Gerszon ;
Prinsloo, Zander ;
Tchouakam Mbouendeu, Rostand ;
Tetteh Baah, Samuel Kofi
This report analyzes the cost of key investments for low-carbon and climateresilient urban development in all L&MICs from 2020 to 2050 across several sectors. For the purposes of this report, “city climate...
Type: ReportReport#: 201478Date: June 2, 2025Author:
Deuskar, Chandan ;
Khan, Ibrahim Ali ;
Leiva Molano, Juan Sebastian ;
Maria, Augustin ;
Murray, Sally Beth
Enhancing resilience to climate change is an urgent imperative in the Sahel. Temperatures in the Sahel are rising 1.5 times faster than the global average, leading to extreme temperatures and more erratic...
Type: BriefReport#: 201933Date: June 2, 2025Author:
World Bank
This report assesses Kiribati’s agricultural sector and explores how enhanced food systems could provide alternative economic opportunities beyond copra production in the Outer Islands. The study reviews...
Type: ReportReport#: 201888Date: June 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
This report contains the World Bank Group Boards’ calendar for the period from June to August 2025, specifying the Boards’ engagements, such as meetings and briefings.
Type: Board ReportReport#: 202480Date: June 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
Thailand is advancing efforts to develop a structured approach for integrating blue finance within the existing Kingdom of Thailand (KOT) Sustainable Financing Framework (SFF). The initiative builds on...
Type: ReportReport#: 202524Date: June 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
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