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
This policy note makes the case for FinSAC client countries to introduce a single bank resolution framework applicable to any size of failing bank. It draws on FinSAC´s experience in providing technical...
Type: ReportReport#: 191847Date: May 31, 2025Author:
Lintner, Pamela ;
Ahmad Fontan, Ismael
This paper presents the results and lessons learned from the Ghana-GPS Natural Capital Accounting Program. This Program supported the development of Land and Ecosystem Extent Accounts, Ecosystem Services...
Type: ReportReport#: 202133Date: May 31, 2025Author:
World Bank
This paper explores how the three megatrends will affect the people of MENA and how, through emerging Human Development (HD) policies, the region can shape these trends and harness new opportunities while...
Type: ReportReport#: 204336Date: May 31, 2025Author:
Koettl-Brodmann, Johannes ;
Gomez Tamayo, Sofia ;
Morgandi, Matteo ;
Zeid, Ramy
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
This report takes stock of poverty and labor markets in Myanmar through 2024 prior to the earthquake, assesses the short-term poverty impact of the recent earthquake—which is expected to compound existing...
Type: ReportReport#: 203527Date: May 31, 2025Author:
World Bank
Staff assess the Kyrgyz Republic’s public debt as sustainable with moderate risks of external and overall debt distress. There is a breach of the relevant thresholds for all four external debt ratios for...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 202889Date: May 31, 2025Author:
World Bank
This Appendix evaluates the results of the World Bank
Mental Health Financing Survey in African Countries
(MHFSAC) 2024, in the eight countries surveyed that have
presented more complete information (Ghana,...
Type: ReportReport#: 202619Date: May 31, 2025Author:
World Bank
Nigeria has the potential to become an economic powerhouse. Its large and growing population and its regional trade ties through the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) offer the potential...
This report, Eco-friendly Aquafeeds: Reducing the Carbon Footprint of Aquaculture Ingredients through Innovation, brings together a set of case studies and analyses designed to give World Bank task team...
Type: ReportReport#: 202147Date: May 31, 2025Author:
World Bank
The Jigiséméjiri Project, formally known as the Emergency Safety Net Project, was launched in Mali in April 2013 to support the establishment of the country's national social safety net system. Meaning...
Type: ReportReport#: 204584Date: May 31, 2025Author:
Fuselli, Silvia ;
Sylla, Kalilou ;
Hilger, Anne
The Mining Sector Diagnostic (MSD), conducted by the World Bank for Malawi, was commissioned by the Ministry of Mining and the Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs. It uses a comprehensive, data-driven...
Type: ReportReport#: 206219Date: May 31, 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: May 31, 2025Author:
World Bank
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