The Country Opinion Survey in Mauritania assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in Mauritania perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from ...
Type: ReportReport#: 194752Date: September 9, 2024Author:
World Bank
In low- and middle-income countries, more than half the children cannot read and understand a short age-appropriate text by the end of primary school. This learning crisis threatens countries’ efforts...
Type: BriefReport#: 190795Date: September 9, 2024Author:
World Bank ;
UNESCO
The Project’s largest investment is in the breakwater. The breakwater (sub-component 1a) is planned on an existing sandbar, which already in itself provides protection for the proposed port operations...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 193470Date: September 9, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Syrian Civil War in 2011 led to a substantial influx of refugees into Jordan, with more than 660,000 Syrians arriving by 2015. More than half of these refugees were of working age. This study shows...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10903Date: September 9, 2024Author:
Segnana,Juan ;
Gladys Lopez-Acevedo ;
Robertson,Raymond ;
Roche Rodriguez,Jaime Alfonso
The Middle East conflict, centered in Gaza, had a severe impact on public revenue generation in the last quarter of 2023 eliminating most of the gains made in the first nine months of the year. According...
Type: ReportReport#: 193484Date: September 9, 2024Author:
World Bank
Bangladesh is considered one of the most disaster-prone and climate-vulnerable countries in the world, and subsequently, social vulnerability to disasters and climate change is also high. Poverty and vulnerability...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 193459Date: September 9, 2024Author:
World Bank
This paper uses the World Bank Long-Term Growth Model and extensions to study Peru’s long-term growth prospects and its potential to attain high-income economy status. Under a business-as-usual baseline,...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10900Date: September 6, 2024Author:
Daniel Francisco Barco Rondan ;
Bledi Celiku ;
Chávez,Paulo ;
Arthur Galego Mendes ;
Steven Michael Pennings ;
Elena Resk
Hemen Maternal and Children’s Specialty Medical Center (Hemen) was founded in 2008 by four female physicians to offer high-quality women’s reproductive and children’s healthcare services in Ethiopia. Hemen...
Type: BriefReport#: 195534Date: September 6, 2024Author:
World Bank
In low- and middle-income countries, more than half the children cannot read and understand a short age-appropriate text by the end of primary school. This learning crisis threatens countries’ efforts...
Type: BriefReport#: 190817Date: September 6, 2024Author:
World Bank ;
UNESCO
In low- and middle-income countries, more than half the children cannot read and understand a short age-appropriate text by the end of primary school. This learning crisis threatens countries’ efforts...
Type: BriefReport#: 190818Date: September 6, 2024Author:
World Bank ;
UNESCO
In low- and middle-income countries, more than half the children cannot read and understand a short age-appropriate text by the end of primary school. This learning crisis threatens countries’ efforts...
Type: BriefReport#: 190822Date: September 6, 2024Author:
World Bank ;
UNESCO
In low- and middle-income countries, more than half the children cannot read and understand a short age-appropriate text by the end of primary school. This learning crisis threatens countries’ efforts...
Type: BriefReport#: 190824Date: September 6, 2024Author:
World Bank ;
UNESCO
Industrial policy prioritizes growth in specific sectors. Yet there is little agreement about how to target sectors in practice, and many argue that governments cannot pick winners. This essay observes...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10902Date: September 6, 2024Author:
Tristan Reed
The development objective of the Expressway Development Support Project for Ethiopia is to facilitate the efficient and safer movement of goods and people along selected heavily-trafficked corridors, whilst...
Type: BriefReport#: 190808Date: September 6, 2024Author:
World Bank ;
UNESCO
In low- and middle-income countries, more than half the children cannot read and understand a short age-appropriate text by the end of primary school. This learning crisis threatens countries’ efforts...
Type: BriefReport#: 190809Date: September 6, 2024Author:
World Bank ;
UNESCO
In low- and middle-income countries, more than half the children cannot read and understand a short age-appropriate text by the end of primary school. This learning crisis threatens countries’ efforts...
Type: BriefReport#: 190815Date: September 6, 2024Author:
World Bank ;
UNESCO
In low- and middle-income countries, more than half the children cannot read and understand a short age-appropriate text by the end of primary school. This learning crisis threatens countries’ efforts...
Type: BriefReport#: 190821Date: September 6, 2024Author:
World Bank ;
UNESCO
In low- and middle-income countries, more than half the children cannot read and understand a short age-appropriate text by the end of primary school. This learning crisis threatens countries’ efforts...
Type: BriefReport#: 190813Date: September 6, 2024Author:
World Bank ;
UNESCO
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