Global evidence is mounting that more gender diversity in banking, including having more women in leadership, leads to better outcomes for organizations, their employees, and investors. There is increasing...
Type: ReportReport#: 190881Date: June 4, 2024Author:
World Bank
This study explores the intersection between climate governance and gender diversity and inclusion (gender D&I) in companies based in emerging markets and developing economies (EMDEs). It expands the emerging...
Type: BriefReport#: 190875Date: June 4, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Arab Republic of Egypt is the 24th largest carbon dioxide emitter from fossil fuel combustion in the world and the third largest emitter in the Middle East and North Africa region after the Islamic...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10791Date: June 4, 2024Author:
Timilsina,Govinda R. ;
Sebsibie,Samuel
This study was commissioned by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to identify opportunities that foster the financial inclusion of the community of Forcibly Displaced People (FDP) in Brazil. The...
Type: ReportReport#: 190874Date: June 4, 2024Author:
Bower,Jeffrey ;
Rodrigues Franco,Amanda Thais ;
Haddad Mussa Aebi,Alexandre ;
Garcia Tafur,Ricardo Martin
Policy interventions that foster aspirations, such as those using role models, are increasingly being implemented so that students, women, microentrepreneurs, farmers, and poor individuals can achieve...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10790Date: June 4, 2024Author:
Muller,Noel ;
Fruttero,Anna ;
Calvo-Gonzalez,Oscar ;
De Hoop,Jacobus Joost
This study explores the intersection between climate governance and gender diversity and inclusion (gender D&I) in companies based in emerging markets and developing economies (EMDEs). It expands the emerging...
Type: ReportReport#: 190875Date: June 4, 2024Author:
World Bank
In 2022-2023, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) initiated a multi-country research study focusing on women’s advancement in private commercial banking in South Asia. The study covered 20 private...
Type: ReportReport#: 190882Date: June 4, 2024Author:
World Bank
Small Island Developing States (SIDS) are a group of 39 United Nations (UN) member states and 18 dependent territories mostly located in the Caribbean and Oceania. They are among the most vulnerable countries...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10787Date: June 3, 2024Author:
Brownbridge,Martin ;
Canagarajah,Roy S.
This Sector Note outlines sector-specific issues for applying the World Bank Group (WBG) Paris Alignment (PA) assessment methods to operations with education sector activities. The most relevant activity...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 190827Date: June 3, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Country Opinion Survey in Lesotho assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in Lesotho perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from national...
Type: ReportReport#: 190852Date: June 3, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Country Opinion Survey in Lesotho assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in Lesotho perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from national...
Type: ReportReport#: 190852Date: June 3, 2024Author:
World Bank
Cambodia has made significant strides in expanding access to education over the past decade. The country’s net enrollment rates have increased steadily, with primary education attendance reaching 90 percent...
Type: ReportReport#: 190800Date: June 3, 2024Author:
Sodeth Ly ;
Lauri Pynnonen ;
Lars M. Sondergaard ;
Saurav Katwal ;
Samuel Christopher Hill ;
Kimsun Tong ;
Faya Hayati ;
Tsuyoshi Fukao ;
Fata No ;
Runsinarith Phim
Iraq has been a field of wars and political unrest for decades, which have affected all aspects of life for Iraqi people, including education. This negative impact on the population has been compounded...
Type: ReportReport#: 193666Date: June 3, 2024Author:
World Bank
This report provides insights on the challenges faced by Mozambique’s aquaculture sector, with a particular focus on Southern Mozambique, and proposes actions to overcome them. After providing a snapshot...
Type: ReportReport#: 190851Date: June 3, 2024Author:
World Bank
From July to October of 2021, the World Bank funded the production of three TV and radio jingles, as well as airtime to broadcast them over the Summer, across all regions of Mali. The jingles address some...
Type: BriefReport#: 190788Date: June 3, 2024Author:
World Bank
Government subsidies have emerged as a flashpoint in the geopolitical tensions that threaten to undermine the global rules-based trading system. Subsidies are among the tools deployed by the world’s major...
Type: ReportReport#: 190785Date: June 3, 2024Author:
Signoret,Jose E.
The Country Opinion Survey in Lesotho assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in Lesotho perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from national...
Type: ReportReport#: 190852Date: June 3, 2024Author:
World Bank
Casual observation suggests that intra-national trade costs remain high in low- and middle-income countries. Precisely estimating them is crucial for guiding policies aimed at optimizing economic efficiency...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10789Date: June 3, 2024Author:
de Astarloa,Bernardo Díaz ;
Pkhikidze,Nino
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