This briefing showcases the gender landscape in Philippines on key indicators helpful for monitoring gender equality and designing effective policy interventions. Gender equality fosters productivity gains,...
Type: BriefReport#: 173482Date: April 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
This brief showcases the gender landscape in Singapore on key indicators helpful for monitoring gender equality and designing effective policy interventions. Gender equality fosters productivity gains,...
Type: BriefReport#: 184716Date: April 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
In low- and middle-income countries, more than half the children cannot read and understand a short age-appropriate text by the end of primary school. This learning crisis threatens countries’ efforts...
Type: BriefReport#: 193393Date: April 1, 2024Author:
World Bank ;
UNESCO
In low- and middle-income countries, more than half the children cannot read and understand a short age-appropriate text by the end of primary school. This learning crisis threatens countries’ efforts...
Type: BriefReport#: 193410Date: April 1, 2024Author:
World Bank ;
UNESCO
The global economy is in its third year of deceleration amidst declining inflation and oil prices. The MENA region grew at 1.9 percent in 2023 and is forecasted to grow at 2.7 percent in 2024. And for...
Type: ReportReport#: 189215Date: April 1, 2024Author:
Gatti,Roberta V. ;
Bennett,Federico Roberto ;
Assem Mohammed G Hassan Ahmed,Hoda ;
Lotfi,Rana Mohamed Amr Mohamed Nabil ;
Mele,Gianluca ;
Suvanov,Ilias ;
Islam,Asif Mohammed
This toolkit aims to help WB task team leads and other practitioners apply behavioral science principles to identify factors influencing clean energy technology adoption and design effective solutions...
Type: ReportReport#: 189218Date: April 1, 2024Author:
Ailin Tomio ;
DeRoy, Emma
Shifting behaviors towards more energy-efficient cooking practices is critical for a complete transition to clean cooking. In Rwanda, where nearly all households cook with carbon-intensive biomass fuels,...
Type: BriefReport#: 189219Date: April 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Grid connectivity in Uganda stands falling below the Sub-Saharan Africa average. This forces households to resort to highly polluting or inefficient fuel sources such as kerosene, torches, or phones to...
Type: BriefReport#: 189220Date: April 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
This issue brief provides an overview of Bhutan’s current macro-fiscal trajectory and summarizes the linkages between emergent macro-fiscal challenges and sustainable health financing in the country as...
Type: BriefReport#: 188777Date: April 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Many countries have found that developing a reform roadmap at the initial phase of public sector accounting reform is helpful in conceptualizing the approach and sequencing of action. At the first FINCOP...
Type: ReportReport#: 188768Date: April 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Learning Poverty shows the extent of the learning crisis by focusing on the share of children who don’t learn to read with comprehension by age 10. Children who are Learning Poor are not able to reach...
Type: BriefReport#: 191996Date: April 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
This manual provides guidance to evaluators preparing ICRRs on ICRs for development policy financing operations. It provides guidance for and gives examples of how to structure ICRRs with respect to content,...
Type: PublicationReport#: 187836Date: April 1, 2024Author:
Chelsky,Jeffrey Allen ;
Kaidou Jeffrey,Donna ;
Keller,Jennifer L. ;
Twigg,Judyth L.
Global demand for minerals is projected to grow rapidly, especially for critical minerals. There is a scramble to supply these minerals with strong geo-political drivers. Armenia transects the mineral...
Type: ReportReport#: 190787Date: April 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
In low- and middle-income countries, more than half the children cannot read and understand a short age-appropriate text by the end of primary school. This learning crisis threatens countries’ efforts...
Type: BriefReport#: 193436Date: April 1, 2024Author:
World Bank ;
UNESCO
In low- and middle-income countries, more than half the children cannot read and understand a short age-appropriate text by the end of primary school. This learning crisis threatens countries’ efforts...
Type: BriefReport#: 193460Date: April 1, 2024Author:
World Bank ;
UNESCO
This briefing showcases the gender landscape in Vietnam on key indicators helpful for monitoring gender equality and designing effective policy interventions. Gender equality fosters productivity gains,...
Type: BriefReport#: 173552Date: April 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Gender data helps to inform smart development policy. This briefing provides key indicators for the West Bank and Gaza which help in monitoring gender equality and designing effective policy interventions....
Type: BriefReport#: 181209Date: April 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
This brief showcases the gender landscape in Hungary on key indicators helpful for monitoring gender equality and designing effective policy interventions. Gender equality fosters productivity gains, minimizes...
Type: BriefReport#: 184691Date: April 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
This brief showcases the gender landscape in Macao on key indicators helpful for monitoring gender equality and designing effective policy interventions. Gender equality fosters productivity gains, minimizes...
Type: BriefReport#: 184704Date: April 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
This briefing showcases the gender landscape in Tanzania on key indicators helpful for monitoring gender equality and designing effective policy interventions. Gender equality fosters productivity gains,...
Type: BriefReport#: 173489Date: April 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
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