This report intends to be an input into the government’s strategic vision and policymaking to helpmove Eswatini closer to its ambitious objective of boosting inclusive growth and becoming an upper middle-income...
Type: Country Economic MemorandumReport#: 190639Date: May 28, 2024Author:
World Bank
There has been unprecedented growth in the exchange of data and information globally, opening incredible opportunities to deploy data for sustainable development. However, to maximize its value for development,...
Type: PublicationReport#: 190638Date: May 28, 2024Author:
Natalija Gelvanovska-Garcia ;
Maciule, Vaiva ;
Carlo Maria Rossotto
The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed the need for public health departments to improve how they address the behavioral components of health. Efforts to understand and address the linkages between behavior...
Type: ReportReport#: 190513Date: May 28, 2024Author:
World Bank
Ethiopia confronts a pressing environmental crisis, land degradation that significantly hinders agricultural productivity. Characterized by soil erosion and nutrient depletion, this problem was particularly...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 190620Date: May 27, 2024Author:
World Bank
This Kenya Jobs Diagnostic discusses Kenya’s demographic transition and its impact on the labor force and economic growth. It highlights the importance of creating a favorable environment for the young...
Type: ReportReport#: 190625Date: May 27, 2024Author:
World Bank
Malawi is grappling with widespread land degradation due to factors like agricultural expansion, population growth, household reliance on biomass for energy, urbanization, and climate-related disasters...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 190621Date: May 27, 2024Author:
World Bank
Pakistan, a densely populated South-East Asian nation, is among the top 10 countries worldwide most affected by climate change and natural disasters. The country grapples with critical environmental issues...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 190622Date: May 27, 2024Author:
World Bank
The global public sector healthcare workforce, including medical, administrative, and support staff, is central to the delivery of quality public health services. Effectively managing this workforce is...
Type: ReportReport#: 190627Date: May 27, 2024Author:
Hasnain,Zahid ;
Baig,Muhammad Faisal Ali ;
Khurshid,Ayesha ;
Turkan Mustafa Qizi Mukhtarova
The Transport Infrastructure Investment Planning (TIIP) Guideline is the foundational pillar of the Ulaanbaatar Sustainable Urban Transport (USUT) Program. The USUTP has been conceptualized after a series...
Type: ReportReport#: 195708Date: May 27, 2024Author:
World Bank
Uzbekistan, a vast Central Asian nation of 36 million, has a robust economy with a remarkable 7.4 percent post-COVID growth in 2021. The country faces diverse climate-induced vulnerabilities such as rising...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 190623Date: May 27, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Pacific Poverty team of the Poverty & Equity Global Practice received a grant of 485,000 dollars for fiscal year FY21 and FY22 Q1-Q2 to support the use of non-traditional data collection in measuring...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 190624Date: May 27, 2024Author:
Kastelic,Kristen Himelein
Zimbabwe, a landlocked African country, is vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. The primary sectors crucial for economic growth, outlined in its initial Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC),...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 190616Date: May 27, 2024Author:
World Bank
The document collection focuses on the importance of blue carbon ecosystems in the MENA region and the need for their conservation and sustainable management. It highlights the limited data on blue carbon...
Type: BriefReport#: 190626Date: May 27, 2024Author:
World Bank
Madagascar, one of the world’s largest island nations lies off the African coast. It is renowned for its remarkable biodiversity and unique ecology, with about 90 percent of its plant and animal species...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 190618Date: May 27, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is among the world’s largest countries in both size and population. Its expansive forests and peatlands serve as crucial global carbon sinks. However, these ecosystems...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 190619Date: May 27, 2024Author:
World Bank
This note discusses the importance of accounting for gender issues in tax compliance. It identifies knowledge gaps and recommends collaboration between governments, the World Bank, and partners to generate...
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