This study, competitiveness of the value chain of the agricultural sector in Cameroon, aims to help the Government achieve its objectives for the rural sector. The main objective of this study was to provide...
Type: Other Agricultural StudyReport#: AAA25Date: June 30, 2008
This annual report outlines the inspection panel activities during the period July 1, 2007 to June 30, 2008, in its aim at providing an effective forum for affected people who suffer damages and be prejudiced...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 46645Date: June 30, 2008
La pandémie du VIH/SIDA constitue un fardeau pour l'Afrique Sub-saharienne (ASS) et continue à freiner son développement social et économique. Les estimations de l’ONUSIDA montrent que dans la seule partie...
Type: Other Infrastructure StudyReport#: 43075Date: June 30, 2008
The objective of the Ceara Regional Economic Development Project for Brazil is to promote economic development, improve urban infrastructure, and enhance regional management capacity in the Central Cariri...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 44463Date: June 27, 2008
The main purpose of this paper is to document and discuss infrastructure gaps, investment needs, and policy challenges in improving infrastructure services, with an emphasis on the role of Public Private...
Type: Policy NoteReport#: AAA34Date: June 26, 2008
This press release announces that the Four new projects approved the day before by the World Bank's Board of Executive Directors has brought the organization's support for innovative development projects...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 163671Date: June 25, 2008
The main objective of this exploratory study was to gain a better understanding of the risks of HIV for transport sector workers in Georgia and to outline the scope for policy response through prevention,...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 45297Date: June 24, 2008Author:
Bakilana, Anne Margreth ;
Chao, Shiyan ;
Ishihara, Satoshi ;
Smith, Owen K. ;
Gotsadze, Tamar ;
Kaijage, Karumuna A.
Over the past few decades, the World trading system has become increasingly more open. Tariff rates have been reduced and quantitative restrictions (quotas) have been progressively eliminated, e.g. the...
Type: Policy NoteReport#: 44061Date: June 23, 2008
Over the past few decades, the World trading system has become increasingly more open. Tariff rates have been reduced and quantitative restrictions (quotas) have been progressively eliminated, e.g. the...
Type: Policy NoteReport#: 44061Date: June 23, 2008
This press release announces on June 23, 2008, the statement from World Bank Group President Robert B. Zoellick on the initiative announced the day before by Saudi Arabia to help the world’s poorest people...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 164904Date: June 23, 2008
Competition around the world is increasing dramatically with the growth in manufactured trade volumes and the multitude of suppliers of comparable products. Indonesia has long relied on trade for its growth...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 49704Date: June 21, 2008Author:
Haddad, Mona E. ;
Kruk, Bert ;
Carruthers, Robin C. ;
Antoci, Monica Alina ;
Sandee, Henri Mickel
This press release announces that Kazakhstan and the World Bank Group declared plans to jointly finance a two billion five hundred million US dollars road project to help upgrade the trade route between...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 163509Date: June 20, 2008
This press release announces that the Board of Directors of the World Bank approved an additional grant of five million one hundred thousand US dollars and credit of five million nine hundred thousand...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 163619Date: June 19, 2008
This press release announces that the World Bank Board of Executive Directors approved one hundred ninety million US dollars regional operation to finance transport and transit improvements in Burkina...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 163622Date: June 19, 2008
In recent years, the Government of Colombia (GoC) has placed a high priority on competitiveness. Increasing globalization trends and Colombia's decision to increase trade integration, with the negotiation...
Type: Other Infrastructure StudyReport#: 42269Date: June 12, 2008
The World Bank Group's clean energy for development investment framework action plan has outlined some of the key activities it intends to undertake in the area of mitigating greenhouse gas emissions and...
Type: PublicationReport#: 44382Date: June 10, 2008Author:
Avato, Patrick ;
Coony, Jonathan
This Joint Staff Advisory Note (JSAN) reviews the latest Annual Progress Report (APR) on the implementation of the poverty reduction strategy (PRS). It was discussed during the PRSP annual review in September...
Type: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP)Report#: 43856Date: June 10, 2008
This press release announces the World Bank Group President Robert B. Zoellick said a Rome summit should commit to helping the twenty most vulnerable countries in the coming weeks before soaring food prices...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 163349Date: June 3, 2008
This press release announces that the World Bank Board of Directors approved twenty million US dollars credit for the Secondary and Local Roads Project in Albania to improve access to essential services...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 164104Date: June 3, 2008
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