The objective is to: (1) reinforce the environmental and social risk management and assessment concepts learned in the previous sessions; (2) practical application of environmental and social screening...
Type: ReportReport#: 201675Date: September 30, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Country Opinion Survey in Namibia assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in Namibia perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from national...
Type: ReportReport#: 195286Date: September 30, 2024Author:
World Bank
Ethiopia's Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) sector operates within a rapidly changing economic landscape, where digital skills have become increasingly essential. The country's educational...
Type: ReportReport#: 203297Date: September 30, 2024Author:
Lusk-Stover, Oni ;
Massaquoi, Binta Beatrice ;
Sanchez, Alonso
The Palestinian Authority’s (PA) fiscal position has considerably worsened since the eruption of the Middle East conflict in October 2023, and the ensuing economic recession. The Palestinian economy is...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 197679Date: September 30, 2024Author:
World Bank
Given the increasing climate challenges, this report updates Thailand’s BCG model for current
circumstances. We call it BCG+. The report uses advanced modeling and other cutting-edge analytics to take...
Type: ReportReport#: 194442Date: September 30, 2024Author:
World Bank
Minimum wages are an essential component of a country's social protection system, aiming to protect vulnerable workers and reduce poverty and wage inequality. Yet, there are risks associated with poor...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10934Date: September 30, 2024Author:
Robayo, Monica ;
Wronski, Marcin ;
Zamfir, Madalina
This paper discusses the inclusion of usufruct rights in household wealth estimates, emphasizing the theoretical rationale for adjusting traditional estimates that do not include this component. It then...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10936Date: September 30, 2024Author:
D'Alessio, Giovanni ;
Neri, Andrea ;
Toma, I.
Firms’ ability to finance investments in physical and human capital and innovate through digital, green, and other technologies is central to productivity and economic growth. An extensive body of research...
Type: PublicationReport#: 193771Date: September 30, 2024Author:
Cusolito, Ana Paula ;
Didier, Tatiana
The "Results-Based Financing Manual for Short-Term Digital Skills Training" is designed to guide the implementation of performance-based financing mechanisms, specifically in delivering market-driven digital...
Type: ReportReport#: 203298Date: September 30, 2024Author:
Waheed, Huma Ali
The Country Opinion Survey in Papua New Guinea assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in Papua New Guinea perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback...
Type: ReportReport#: 195343Date: September 30, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Foundational Learning Compact Progress Report October 2023–September 2024 presents the progress made in FLC activities and highlights from its associated trust fund, the Early Learning Partnership...
Type: ReportReport#: 195866Date: September 30, 2024Author:
Dillard, Raiden C. ;
Gala, Priyal Mukesh ;
Martinez, Mabel ;
Watanabe, Kanae
The economy has rebounded from external shocks induced by the pandemic, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and conflicts in the Middle East, although downside risks related to a complicated external financing...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 194384Date: September 30, 2024Author:
World Bank
Air pollution is a major environmental and public health challenge that affects millions of people around the world. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), air pollution causes more than seven...
Type: BriefReport#: 193778Date: September 30, 2024Author:
Fuchs, Alan ;
Hill, Ruth ;
Mansuri, Ghazala ;
Nguyen, Trang
Remittance Prices Worldwide (RPW) monitors remittance prices across all geographic regions of the world. Launched in September 2008, RPW monitors the cost incurred by remitters when sending money along...
Type: ReportReport#: 201956Date: September 30, 2024Author:
World Bank
This comprehensive toolkit has been curated to offer essential information for every stage of your activity, from preparation to evaluation. Whether you're a seasoned
professional or new to the realm of...
Type: ReportReport#: 203216Date: September 30, 2024Author:
Bailliart, Justine Lucie ;
Baron, Juan ;
Polanco, Paola
The Foundational Learning Compact Progress Report October 2023–September 2024
presents the progress made in FLC activities and highlights from its associated
trust fund, the Early Learning Partnership...
Type: ReportReport#: 195866Date: September 30, 2024Author:
Dillard, Raiden C. ;
Gala, Priyal Mukesh ;
Martinez, Mabel ;
Watanabe, Kanae
Lesotho’s risk of external and overall debt distress remains moderate, with broadly unchanged risks to debt sustainability since the last debt sustainability analysis (DSA). The fiscal surplus in FY23-24,...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 195665Date: September 30, 2024Author:
World Bank
At World Food India 2024, SAPLING convened a regional dialogue connecting policymakers, entrepreneurs, and researchers from Bhutan, India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka. Discussions underscored the urgency of re-examining...
Type: BriefReport#: 206700Date: September 30, 2024Author:
World Bank
This report offers strategic and actionable guidance to policymakers in strengthening their access to finance policies for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). This report emphasizes the need to improve...
Type: ReportReport#: 193753Date: September 30, 2024Author:
Carvajal, Ana Fiorella ;
Didier, Tatiana
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