The National Plan for Children’s Rights in the Republic of Croatia for the period 2022-2026, and the related Action Plan for Children Rights for the period 2022-2024, were adopted by the government of...
Type: ReportReport#: 194430Date: April 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Financial Services Authority (OJK) has made progress in updating its regulatory and supervisory frameworks since the last FSAP in 2017. The recently enacted Financial Sector Omnibus Law (FSOL) enhances...
Type: Financial Sector Assessment Program (FSAP)Report#: 194499Date: April 1, 2024Author:
Danita Lynn Pattemore
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#: 191991Date: April 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Economic activity remains sluggish, marked by persistent deflation. The private sector in Afghanistan continues to struggle with low demand and a weak banking sector that is hindering recovery. The banking...
Type: ReportReport#: 193945Date: 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#: 193413Date: 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#: 193415Date: 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#: 193450Date: April 1, 2024Author:
World Bank ;
UNESCO
The Sri Lankan economy has shown early signs of stabilization with improved fiscal and external balances, supported by a recovery in remittances and tourism and the continued debt service suspension. However,...
With nearly 420 million children reached worldwide, school meals are among the largest-scale social protection interventions. This paper traces the evolution of school meals programs globally, examines...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 189209Date: April 1, 2024Author:
Bundy,Donald AP ;
Ugo Gentilini ;
Linda Brooke Schultz ;
Bedasso,Biniam Egu ;
Singh,Samrat ;
Yuko Okamura ;
Iyengar,Hrishikesh TMM ;
Mia Monique Blakstad
This briefing showcases the gender landscape in Austria on key indicators helpful for monitoring gender equality and designing effective policy interventions. Gender equality fosters productivity gains,...
Type: BriefReport#: 184653Date: April 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
This briefing showcases the gender landscape in Morocco on key indicators helpful for monitoring gender equality and designing effective policy interventions. Gender equality fosters productivity gains,...
Type: BriefReport#: 173443Date: April 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
This briefing showcases the gender landscape in St. Kitts and Nevis on key indicators helpful for monitoring gender equality and designing effective policy interventions. Gender equality fosters productivity...
Type: BriefReport#: 173411Date: April 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
This briefing showcases the gender landscape in Papua New Guinea on key indicators helpful for monitoring gender equality and designing effective policy interventions. Gender equality fosters productivity...
Type: BriefReport#: 173484Date: April 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
This briefing showcases the gender landscape in Saudi Arabia on key indicators helpful for monitoring gender equality and designing effective policy interventions. Gender equality fosters productivity...
Type: BriefReport#: 182049Date: April 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
This brief showcases the gender landscape in Sweden on key indicators helpful for monitoring gender equality and designing effective policy interventions. Gender equality fosters productivity gains, minimizes...
Type: BriefReport#: 184722Date: April 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
This briefing showcases the gender landscape in Republic of Yemen on key indicators helpful for monitoring gender equality and designing effective policy interventions. Gender equality fosters productivity...
Type: BriefReport#: 173557Date: April 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Economic growth is expected to rebound in Sub-Saharan Africa, supported by increased private consumption and declining inflation in 2024. However, this positive outlook remains fragile due to uncertain...
Type: ReportReport#: 189043Date: April 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
During the recent Covid-19 shock (2020/21), most countries used cash transfers to protect the livelihoods of those affected by the pandemic or by restrictions on mobility or economic activities, including...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 189993Date: April 1, 2024Author:
Yuko Okamura ;
Tim Ohlenburg ;
Emil Tesliuc
This paper was prepared to support the Libyan Ministry of Health in designing and establishing its health economics unit. Over the past decade, Libya’s health system has been significantly and negatively...
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#: 193441Date: April 1, 2024Author:
World Bank ;
UNESCO
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