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Cameroon - Country assistance strategy for the period FY10-FY13 : chairman's concluding remarks

Type: Board Summary Report#: 53754 Date: March 31, 2010
West Africa Mineral Sector Strategic Assessment (WAMSSA) : as environmental and social strategic assessment for the development of the mineral sector in the Mano river union

The West African Mineral Sector Strategic Assessment (WAMSSA) is a strategic environmental and social assessment intended to identify policy, institutional, and regulatory adjustments required to integrate...
Type: Mining/Oil and Gas Report#: 53738 Date: March 31, 2010
Minutes of meeting of the Executive Directors of the Bank and IDA, held on Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Type: Minutes Report#: 54135 Date: March 30, 2010
Mapping Serbia's growth

Big cities are becoming even bigger and these have been and will be the key drivers of economic growth in Serbia. Belgrade, Novi Sad, Nis and Kragujevac, Serbia's four largest cities contributed to about...
Type: Policy Note Report#: 69369 Date: March 25, 2010
Minutes of meeting of the Executive Directors of the Bank and IDA, held on Thursday, March 25, 2010

Type: Minutes Report#: 53976 Date: March 25, 2010
Announcement of Arab World Ministers and World Bank Group Meet to Spur Regional Collaboration on March 24, 2010

This press release announces that Arab world ministers of transport, finance, power and investment, central and regional bankers, Arab fund representatives and the World Bank Group met in Cairo on March...
Type: Announcement Report#: 169356 Date: March 24, 2010
Minutes of joint meeting of the Executive Directors of the Bank and IDA, and the Board of Directors of IFC held on Tuesday, March 23, 2010

Type: Minutes Report#: 53975 Date: March 23, 2010
Rural road investment efficiency : lessons from Burkina Faso, Cameroon, and Uganda

This report is the second in a series of studies on transport and aid effectiveness in Sub-Saharan Africa. It follows a study on transport costs and prices along the main international trade corridors...
Type: Publication Report#: 53646 Date: March 23, 2010 Author: Raballand,Gael J. R. F. ; Macchi,Patricia Paula ; Petracco,Carly Kathleen
Announcement of Cities Get Common Standard for Measuring Greenhouse Gas Emissions on March 23, 2010

This press release announces that the world’s cities now have a common method for calculating the amount of greenhouse gases produced within their boundaries. UNEP, UN-HABITAT, and the World Bank jointly...
Type: Announcement Report#: 169421 Date: March 23, 2010
Report of construction and camp management of Trung Son hydropower project

Trung Son hydropower project is one of power sources planned for developed in master plan six and commissioned in 2014. The project is aiming at generating power to national grid with installed capacity...
Type: Working Paper Report#: 59890 Date: March 23, 2010
Broadband for Africa : developing backbone communications networks

Many countries in Sub-Saharan Africa see information and communication technology (ICT) as a necessary foundation for long-term economic development. While the region has been very successful in increasing...
Type: Publication Report#: 63571 Date: March 16, 2010 Author: Williams,Mark David John
Broadband for Africa : developing backbone communications networks

Many countries in Sub-Saharan Africa see information and communication technology (ICT) as a necessary foundation for long-term economic development. While the region has been very successful in increasing...
Type: Publication Report#: 53643 Date: March 16, 2010 Author: Williams,Mark David John
Update on IDA's pilot crisis response window

This note is the first of regular updates to the Board on the commitment and disbursement of International Development Association's (IDA's) Pilot Crisis Response Window (CRW) resources. Total CRW resources...
Type: Board Report Report#: 53614 Date: March 15, 2010
The route to good living : HIV prevention in the transport sector - an overview of roles and responsibilities for HIV prevention strategies in transport sector projects

The risk of HIV infection associated with new roads can be reduced. The World Bank Africa transport team gives high priority to the campaign against the HIV and AIDS pandemic and they have pledged to mainstream...
Type: Working Paper Report#: 53485 Date: March 12, 2010
Confronting challenges : Botswana invests in health, transport and energy

Four decades of strong economic growth lifted Botswana into the ranks of upper middle income countries, but Botswana is still fighting to address poverty, inequality and the world’s second-most severe...
Type: Working Paper Report#: 95255 Date: March 10, 2010
Estimating the import content of Argentine exports

Despite recent efforts toward collecting evidence of vertical specialization for developed economies, scarce work has been dedicated to developing economies and to Argentina, in particular. The key contribution...
Type: Policy Research Working Paper Report#: WPS5225 Date: March 1, 2010 Author: Anos Casero,Paloma ; Diaz De Astarloa,Bernardo
Haiti earthquake PDNA (Post-Disaster Needs Assessment) : assessment of damage, losses, general and sectoral needs

The earthquake on January 12, 2010 has caused an unprecedented situation in Haiti with enormous repercussions affecting all sectors of society, well beyond the areas directly affected by the catastrophe....
Type: Other Environmental Study Report#: 70102 Date: March 1, 2010
Fighting poverty with knowledge : reflecting on twenty years - the policy and human resources development fund

More than twenty years ago, Japan had a unique vision for poverty reduction - providing poor countries the chance to develop human resource capacities through world-class technical assistance and access...
Type: Working Paper Report#: 123680 Date: March 1, 2010
Cambodia - Post Ketsana disaster needs assessment

This report was undertaken in the wake of the Ketsana Disaster, to assess damage, losses, and resource requirements for recovery. Typhoon Ketsana hit Cambodia between September 29 and October 5, 2009....
Type: Other Public Sector Study Report#: 68953 Date: March 1, 2010
IDA's commitments, disbursements, and funding in FY09

This note provides an update of the sources and uses of International Development Association (IDA) resources during FY09, the first year of the IDA15 replenishment period (FY09-11), and also compares...
Type: Board Report Report#: 53687 Date: March 1, 2010