This Guidance Note was developed to support Public Employment Services in navigating complex decisions involved in digitalizing employment services. As the role of PES evolves with the need to balance...
Type: ReportReport#: 202504Date: June 1, 2025Author:
Ezzat, Muhammad ;
Lorenzo, Sara de ;
Tovar Mantilla, Guillermo Alberto
The World Bank’s Papua New Guinea (PNG) Economic Update offers a comprehensive evaluation of the country’s economy, highlighting the challenges and opportunities for sustainable growth, macro-fiscal stability,...
Type: ReportReport#: 202592Date: June 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
The Uganda Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR) uses a scenario approach to assess options for responding to climate challenges while achieving long-term growth aspirations. It models the impact...
Type: Country Climate and Development ReportReport#: 202698Date: June 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
The Uganda Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR) uses a scenario approach to assess options for responding to climate challenges while achieving long-term growth aspirations. It models the impact...
Type: Country Climate and Development ReportReport#: 202698Date: June 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
The quality of the built environment is fundamental to the functioning, health, and sustainability of societies and economies. Rapid population growth and urbanization are expected to increase the proportion...
Type: ReportReport#: 202099Date: June 1, 2025Author:
Campos Garcia, Ana ;
Kawasoe, Yasuhiro ;
Mengote-Quah, Dixi ;
Sakoda, Keiko
The Gabon Economic Update is an annual World Bank publication that presents an overview
of the evolving macroeconomic position in Gabon, followed by a detailed exploration of a
specific topic. The first...
Type: ReportReport#: 202509Date: June 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
A cluster-randomized controlled trial in rural Rwanda evaluated a 22-week couples’ training program aimed at reducing intimate partner violence (IPV) by shifting gender norms and promoting equitable relationships...
Type: BriefReport#: 201924Date: June 1, 2025Author:
Alik Lagrange, Arthur ;
Cullen, Claire ;
Ngatia, Muthoni ;
Pierotti, Rachael ;
Vaillant, Julia
Kiribati’s copra subsidy is a major element of the government’s economic strategy that simultaneously accomplishes three key goals. First, it reduces poverty. Second, it incentivizes living on the outer...
Type: ReportReport#: 201889Date: June 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
The Uganda Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR) uses a scenario approach to assess options for responding to climate challenges while achieving long-term growth aspirations. It models the impact...
Type: Country Climate and Development ReportReport#: 202698Date: June 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
This is the second edition of the annual Guinea Economic Update. This annual report presents an overview of Guinea’s evolving macroeconomic position, followed by a detailed exploration of a specific topic....
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 202641Date: June 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
High-frequency indicators showed resilient economic activities. The Industrial Production Index (IIP) rose by 2.5 percent m/m, SA in May 2025, compared to 1.2 percent in April, supported by production...
Type: BriefReport#: 202402Date: June 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
Kiribati is one of the smallest and most remote countries in the world and one of those most exposed to climate change. Over the past 50 years, there has been a steady migration of people from the outer...
Type: ReportReport#: 201886Date: June 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
Building adaptation and resilience (A&R) preparedness and strengthening adaptive capacity and resilience require a whole-of-government and whole-of-society response. To better understand Uganda’s existing...
Type: Country Climate and Development ReportReport#: 202698Date: June 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
Access to quality health services in Guinea is limited, contributing to high morbidity and mortality rates, partly because the national health budget does not cover the sector’s needs. In 2022, only 15.8...
Children born in West African countries today are expected to reach 30 to 40 percent of their potential productivity in the future, due to poor health and education outcomes. Social safety net programs...
Type: ReportReport#: 201928Date: May 31, 2025Author:
Colin, Loic Erwan Armel ;
Hilger, Anne ;
Lufumpa, Nakawala ;
Ng, Odyssia Sophie Si Jia
This Guidebook provides practical operational guidance for designing, delivering, and implementing World Bank-supported social safety nets in contexts affected by fragility, conflict and violence (FCV)....
Type: ReportReport#: 201921Date: May 31, 2025Author:
Agostini, Sara ;
Fuselli, Silvia ;
Niebuhr, Mona Luisa ;
Saidi, Mira
Sustainability guidelines and self-assessments have become integral in the tourism sector, particularly for businesses striving to adopt more wholistic sustainable practices. These tools provide a framework...
Type: ReportReport#: 204092Date: May 31, 2025Author:
World Bank
In 2015, the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) brought global attention to the key role that early childhood education plays in shaping a child’s future success, emphasizing the critical...
Type: ReportReport#: 202150Date: May 31, 2025Author:
Bazaldua, Diego Luna ;
Chen Peraza, Juliana ;
Cloutier, Marie-Helene ;
Costa, Valentina ;
Guedira, Fatine ;
Jordan, Tola ;
McGee, Kevin Robert ;
Okujagu, Nemi ;
Oseni, Gbemisola ;
Sagesaka, Akiko ;
Urzua, Tamara Arnold
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