Resolved that the Council of Governors of the Agency considers the Financial Statements, and Independent Auditor’s Report included in the 2025 Annual Report, as fulfilling the requirements of Article...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 206075Date: October 18, 2025Author:
World Bank
The Environmental and Social Management System (ESMS) Self-Assessment and Improvement Guide contains a questionnaire, maturity matrix and improvement tips to help a company measure the maturity of its...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 206062Date: October 17, 2025Author:
Chovil, Daniel
This paper presents a systematic review of the literature that evaluates the causal impact of interventions designed to enhance women's access to productive capital in low- and middle- income economies....
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS11232Date: October 17, 2025Author:
Tefera, Girum Abebe ;
Cassidy, Rachel ;
Weis, Toni Johannes
This report examines how job platforms can create better work opportunities for women and other underrepresented groups. It focuses on the main barriers they face, how platforms operate, and practical...
Type: ReportReport#: 205791Date: October 17, 2025Author:
Vyborny, Kate ;
Kohli, Nikita ;
Aggarwal, Pulkit ;
Waheed, Hijab ;
Safeer, Osama
Small-scale fishing communities live and work on the front lines of climate change, often relying on declining natural resources. These communities face high exposure to ecological hazards and are vulnerable...
Type: BriefReport#: 204130Date: October 17, 2025Author:
World Bank
This brief focuses on the Caribbean countries of Barbados, Belize, Grenada, Suriname, Jamaica, and Saint Lucia. Other than Jamaica, which has a population of approximately 2.8 million, these countries...
Type: BriefReport#: 205935Date: October 17, 2025Author:
Contreras Rengifo, Isabella ;
De Hoop, Jacobus Joost ;
Lain, Jonathan William ;
Paffhausen, Anna Luisa ;
Saavedra Facusse, Trinidad Berenice
Health Works is a new initiative led by the World Bank Group (WBG) and partners to help countries expand access to better healthcare - boosting human capital, creating jobs and driving economic growth....
Type: BriefReport#: 206009Date: October 17, 2025Author:
World Bank
Kenya’s economy is highly dependent on its diverse ecosystems which are under threat of unprecedented degradation. Key sectors like agriculture, tourism, and energy rely heavily on ecosystem services,...
Type: ReportReport#: 206078Date: October 17, 2025Author:
World Bank
Resolved : 1. THAT the Report of the Board of Directors dated September 22, 2025 on “Allocation of FY25 Net Income” is hereby noted with approval 2. THAT US$1,362 million from the Corporation's FY25 Net...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 206073Date: October 17, 2025Author:
World Bank
Public opposition is a major barrier to economic reforms, such as subsidy removal. Using multilayered, randomized survey experiments with 10,000 respondents across ten surveys in five countries, this paper...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS11233Date: October 17, 2025Author:
Hoy, Christopher Alexander ;
Kim, Yeon Soo ;
Imtiaz, Saad ;
Rojas Mendez, Ana Maria ;
Meyer, Moritz ;
Canavire Bacarreza, Gustavo Javier ;
Kim, Lydia ;
Seitz, William Hutchins ;
Helmy, Imane ;
Uochi, Ikuko ;
Touray, Sering ;
Singh, Juni ;
Sjahrir, Bambang Suharnoko ;
Pape, Utz Johann ;
Fuchs Tarlovsky, Alan ;
Nguyen, Trang Van ;
Gencer, Defne ;
Lee, Min A ;
Sagesaka, Akiko ;
Contreras, Ivette
Informed by Sustainable Business and Finance Network (SBFN) members experience, the paper defines inclusive sustainable finance as practices that target vulnerable, marginalized, or excluded populations...
Type: ReportReport#: 206063Date: October 17, 2025Author:
World Bank
The World Bank Accountability Mechanism (AM) serves as an independent channel for people and communities who believe they have been, or may be, harmed by World Bank-funded projects. By providing access...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 205975Date: October 17, 2025Author:
World Bank Accountability Mechanism
This Diagnostic Trade Integration Study (DTIS) update focuses on the trade-related constraints and opportunities impacting Angola’s capacity to diversify and increase regional and global trade.
Type: ReportReport#: 206079Date: October 17, 2025Author:
World Bank
Statement by Abdulhamid Alkhalifa at the 112th Meeting of the Development Committee held on October 16, 2025. Technological innovation is reshaping the workplace: Digitalization, artificial intelligence...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 205943Date: October 16, 2025Author:
World Bank
Statement by Anuradha Thakur at the 112th Meeting of the Development Committee held on October 16, 2025. The global economy today continues to grapple with significant uncertainty and volatility. Geopolitical...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 205955Date: October 16, 2025Author:
World Bank
Statement by Alexey Overchuk at the 112th Meeting of the Development Committee held on October 16, 2025. Global growth is slowing, driven by rising trade barriers and persistent policy uncertainty. The...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 205968Date: October 16, 2025Author:
World Bank
Statement by Gilbert F. Houngbo at the 112th Meeting of the Development Committee held on October 16, 2025. Amid global uncertainty from geopolitical tensions and trade disruptions, strengthening decent...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 205940Date: October 16, 2025Author:
World Bank
Statement by Jan Jambon and Maxime Prevot at the 112th Meeting of the Development Committee held on October 16, 2025. In a time of heightened uncertainty and tension, the role of the rules-based multilateral...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 205972Date: October 16, 2025Author:
World Bank
Statement by Adebayo O. Edun at the 112th Meeting of the Development Committee held on October 16, 2025. The global economy shows tenuous resilience with slightly upward-revised growth forecast for 2025....
Type: Board ReportReport#: 205957Date: October 16, 2025Author:
World Bank
Statement by Carlo Monticelli at the 112th Meeting of the Development Committee held on October 16, 2025. The world faces mounting pressures for stronger growth, more jobs and greater resilience, challenges...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 205952Date: October 16, 2025Author:
World Bank
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