The World Bank’s (WB’s) multi-donor trust fund (MDTF) to Advance Universal Health Coverage (Advance UHC) supports developing countries to advance towards universal health coverage (UHC) while effectively...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 192657Date: July 22, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Committee on Development Effectiveness (CODE) met to consider the Independent Evaluation Group (IEG) report entitled Making Waves - World Bank Support for the Blue Economy (2012-2023), an Independent...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 193337Date: July 22, 2024Author:
World Bank
The World Bank has performed exploratory decarbonization analyses to identify policy and investment priorities to deeply decarbonize the power sector in select countries. The modeling methodology was shaped...
Type: ReportReport#: 193826Date: July 19, 2024Author:
World Bank
This paper explores trends in and the potential determinants of the types of jobs held by workers, and their relationship with poverty reduction, in an unbalanced panel of 89 countries over the past 30...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10856Date: July 18, 2024Author:
Choi, Yunji ;
Gronert, Mario ;
Honorati, Maddalena ;
Merfeld, Joshua D. ;
Newhouse, David
Cities are often heralded as the engines of economic growth, contributing a disproportionate share of a country's GDP relative to their population size. This trend has fueled a significant increase in...
Type: ReportReport#: 192630Date: July 18, 2024Author:
World Bank
This guidance note outlines the objective and methodology of the Container Port Performance Index 2023 (CPPI). It is designed to help stakeholders interpret the results of the port efficiency ranking....
Type: ReportReport#: 192626Date: July 18, 2024Author:
World Bank
The objectives of the quantitative research are: quantify traveler profile; importance of sustainability and traveler understanding of nature based tourism (NBT) versus marine and coastal versus eco tourism;...
Type: ReportReport#: 192386Date: July 18, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Uganda High-Frequency Phone Survey (UHFPS), regularly collected by the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) in collaboration with the World Bank since 2020, included questions to measure youth's (age...
Type: BriefReport#: 192620Date: July 18, 2024Author:
Atamanov, Aziz ;
Cochinard, Frederic Pierre Francois Hugue ;
Ilukor, John ;
Kemigisha, Audrey ;
Mupere, Andrew ;
Ponzini, Giulia
Brazil possesses an abundance of natural resources that contribute to meeting its energy demand. Thanks to a traditional base of hydroelectric power and the more recent development of onshore wind and...
Type: ReportReport#: 192633Date: July 18, 2024Author:
World Bank
This report provides a quantification of the households vulnerable to falling into poverty as the result of a shock, as well as a qualitative analysis of the level of adaptability of the current social...
Type: ReportReport#: 192616Date: July 18, 2024Author:
Betran, Maria Gabriela Farfan ;
Gayoso, Lyliana ;
Tisei, Francesco
This paper describes power sector modeling methodologies for the World Bank’s macrostructural model — MFMod. Macrostructural models generally do not model sectors, such as the power sector, in detail,...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10854Date: July 17, 2024Author:
Haider, Alexander ;
Jooste, Charl ;
McIsaac, Florent John
The Quality of Expenditure Heatmap (QEH) is a tool that provides information to help assess the quality of public expenditure, comparing expenditure outcomes across countries or groups of countries. Using...
Type: ReportReport#: 192076Date: July 17, 2024Author:
Herrera, Santiago ;
Isaka, Hironobu
The Quality of Expenditure Heatmap (QEH) is a tool that provides information to help assess the quality of public expenditure, comparing expenditure outcomes across countries or groups of countries. Using...
Type: ReportReport#: 192076Date: July 17, 2024Author:
World Bank
In the borderlands of the Horn of Africa, climate variability and population growth are leading to the increasing scarcity of resources, including pasture and water. This pattern is intensifying vulnerability...
Type: BriefReport#: 192593Date: July 17, 2024Author:
Balfour, Nancy
This document relates to the work carried out within the RAS on Technical Support for the Preparation of Flood Risk Management Plans for Romania Project, also known as the RO - FLOODS Project, and is directed...
Type: ReportReport#: 192591Date: July 17, 2024Author:
Feodorov, Cosmin ;
Fischer, Chris-Philip ;
Ghita, Elena Daniela ;
Hiraldo, Amparo Samper ;
Petcana, Alexandra
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