The Africa Climate Resilient Investment Facility (AFRI-RES) was established in 2017 with a €5 million grant from the Nordic Development Fund. AFRI-RES aims to strengthen the capacity of African institutions...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 200204Date: April 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
The Africa Climate Resilient Investment Facility (AFRI-RES) was established in 2017 with a €5 million grant from the Nordic Development Fund. AFRI-RES aims to strengthen the capacity of African institutions...
Type: ReportReport#: 200203Date: April 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
Rwanda’s economy remained resilient in 2024, with GDP growth reaching 8.9 percent, driven by strong performances in services, industry, and a rebound in agriculture. Despite strong export growth, the current...
Type: ReportReport#: 200175Date: April 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
Following a decade of low and unstable growth, Lesotho has a unique opportunity to build a new foundation for robust and inclusive development. As real GDP growth pivoted from a 6.3 percent expansion in...
Type: ReportReport#: 200248Date: April 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
Under the Paris Agreement, most countries have committed to Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Many countries have integrated these efforts into their...
Type: ReportReport#: 200388Date: April 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
Zambia aspires to be a prosperous middle-income country by 2030. To that end, the Government of the Republic of Zambia (GRZ) has set out an aggressive economic diversification and industrialization agenda...
Type: ReportReport#: 200804Date: April 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
This report aims to contribute to fill those gaps, analyzing the tourism chain and SMEs access to finance the three African countries where tourism is a major economic sector: Cabo Verde, Sao Tome and...
Type: ReportReport#: 200488Date: March 31, 2025Author:
World Bank
The objectice of this presentation is to explore experiences of recipients of government-to-person (G2P) payments. The presentation answers questions such as - What are the characteristics of the payment...
Type: ReportReport#: 200174Date: March 31, 2025Author:
World Bank
The paper examines the social protection response to the COVID-19 pandemic across 76 emerging and developing economies (EDEs) to identify lessons on how to make these systems more resilient against risks,...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 200229Date: March 31, 2025Author:
Emil Daniel Tesliuc ;
Maria Belen Fontenez
This paper examines the current state of play and trends in social assistance in terms of spending, coverage, incidence, benefit size, and poverty reduction impacts using administrative data and household...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 200280Date: March 31, 2025Author:
Yuko Okamura ;
Hrishikesh TMM Iyengar ;
Colin Andrews
This study addresses the critical connection between Uganda’s protected areas
and tourism and estimates the economic impact of tourism on these sites and their
surrounding communities. The primary audience...
Type: ReportReport#: 200173Date: March 31, 2025Author:
Kagin, Justin ;
Vanessa Christine Satur Satur ;
Wendy Li
A clear understanding of the NME landscape—through
market segmentation and sizing—is essential for
designing targeted products, policies, and programs
that effectively support these enterprises. This
Technical...
Type: ReportReport#: 200168Date: March 31, 2025Author:
World Bank
Ratings for the Electricity Service Access Project for Zambia were as follows: the overall outcome rating is satisfactory, the Bank performance is rated satisfactory, and the monitoring and evaluation...
Type: Implementation Completion and Results ReportReport#: ICR00131Date: March 31, 2025Author:
World Bank
This report examines the state of pension and social insurance systems globally, focusing on old-age income protection. It analyzes expenditure, coverage, adequacy of benefits, and sustainability of both...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 200230Date: March 31, 2025Author:
Gonzalo Reyes Hartley ;
Miglena Abels
Mind the gap evaluates the progress in strengthening social protection and labor systems in emerging and developing economies (EDEs) in three areas: coverage, adequacy of benefits for the poor, and level...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 200255Date: March 31, 2025Author:
Emil Daniel Tesliuc ;
Ana Sofia Martinez Cordova
In November 2018, only five percent of the 10 million plots in Mozambique had land use titles recorded on the national land registry. The lack of land tenure documentation has led to land conflicts within...
Type: ReportReport#: 201031Date: March 31, 2025Author:
World Bank
Cameroon remains at high risk of debt distress compared to the previous DSA report published in February 2024. The small negative short-term impact of the recent debt management operation and still-high...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 200822Date: March 31, 2025Author:
World Bank
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