In the Sahel, Adaptive Social Protection (ASP) is a set of social protection policies, instruments and programs that promote human capital, productivity, and resilience of the poorest and strengthen their...
Type: BriefReport#: 202882Date: July 3, 2025Author:
World Bank
In the Sahel, Adaptive Social Protection (ASP) is a set of social protection policies, systems, and programs that promote human capital, productivity, and resilience of the poorest and strengthen their...
Type: BriefReport#: 202874Date: July 3, 2025Author:
World Bank
FY24 marked a year of growing leadership for the World Bank Group’s (WBG ) Korea Office, as Korea’s development experience and technical expertise played an increasingly important role in supporting client...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 202796Date: July 2, 2025Author:
World Bank
Inclusive employment practices, such as flexible work arrangements (FWA) and childcare support, have been shown to significantly enhance women’s participation in the workforce while also benefiting firm...
Type: ReportReport#: 203271Date: July 2, 2025Author:
World Bank
Secure land access is fundamental to economic growth and job creation. Yet, we need to reform the ways in which one manages land if needs to go ahead of the global job crisis. Improving land systems can...
Type: ReportReport#: 204313Date: July 2, 2025Author:
World Bank
This July 2025 Sanctions Board's Newsletter shares updates about recent Sanctions Board membership changes, decisions, and select sanctions data for the second half of FY25.
Type: NewsletterReport#: 203117Date: July 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
The Uganda Human Capital Development and Growth Review (UHCDGR) adopted a lifecycle approach to analyzing the state of human capital in Uganda and factors affecting progress. In doing so, it reflects the...
Type: ReportReport#: 202390Date: July 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
The Gambia’s economy continued its recovery in 2024, driven by agriculture and services on the supply side and by public and private consumption and investment spending on the demand side. Despite increased...
Type: ReportReport#: 202762Date: July 1, 2025Author:
Niyongabo, Ephrem
Papua New Guinea (PNG) remains at high risk of debt distress under the Low-Income Country Debt Sustainability Framework (LIC-DSF), with weak debt-carrying capacity. External debt risks are elevated due...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 203092Date: July 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
Secondary school completion in sub-Saharan Africa is the lowest in the world. Given the multiple constraints households face, the scope of purely demand-side interventions to narrow the completion gap...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS11165Date: July 1, 2025Author:
Ferris, Denise ;
Fornasari, Margherita ;
Lerva, Benedetta
The EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) aims to level the playing field by applying the same carbon price faced by domestic producers under the Emission Trading System to the emissions embodied...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 202614Date: July 1, 2025Author:
Chepeliev, M. ;
Fischer, Carolyn ;
Jung, Euijin ;
Maliszewska, Maryla
The DRC Economic Update (DRCEU) evaluates the recent growth performance and macroeconomic policies in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), providing a basis for policy dialogue with the Government and...
Type: ReportReport#: 203484Date: July 1, 2025Author:
Arias Vazquez, Francisco Javier ;
Bou Habib, Chadi ;
Deguenonvo, Mahugnon Stanislas Cedric ;
El Saghir, Sandra ;
Gilbert, Sabrina ;
Kumar, Rajiv ;
Sanoh, Aly ;
Singh, Kaushiki ;
Tshibangu, Moise Tshimenga
Supporting countries in their fertility transitions can entail different entry points, such as improving access to reproductive health services, raising awareness and knowledge of family planning, promoting...
Type: IEG EvaluationReport#: 203343Date: July 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
The South Asian Economics Students’ Meet (SAESM) started in 2004 as a regional forum to bring together undergraduate economics students from various South Asian nations. SAESM as a platform continues to...
Type: ReportReport#: 203939Date: June 30, 2025Author:
World Bank
Gabon stands at a critical juncture. The 2025 presidential election ushered in an administration committed to forging a new social contract that responds to long-standing public demands for greater equity,...
Type: ReportReport#: 203935Date: June 30, 2025Author:
Botea, Ioana Alexandra ;
Gordina, Alexandra ;
Kroll, Guillaume
After three difficult years, a new phase of mining-led growth that began in late 2022 has helped Mongolia emerge from a period of acute macroeconomic imbalances. Despite improvements in fiscal and macroeconomic...
Type: ReportReport#: 203564Date: June 30, 2025Author:
Blackman, Andrew ;
Diaz Sanchez, Jose Luis ;
Dondog, Badamchimeg
The residential sector is one of the main consumers of energy in Nepal, with cooking being a major end-use. Unprocessed solid biomass fuels are the primary cooking fuels, with approximately 60% of households...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS11157Date: June 30, 2025Author:
Malla, Sunil ;
Timilsina, Govinda R. ;
Heger, Martin
This study examines the effectiveness and challenges of Tajikistan's skills development system and skilling opportunities for migrants, with the goal of providing actionable recommendations. As Tajikistan...
This regional synthesis report draws on three country studies from the Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan to assess the skills development systems for migration and TVET systems in Central Asia,...
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