This white paper provides the current state of scientific understanding of the field and suggests next steps forward in terms of how modeling can contribute to filling this gap. The report is structured...
Type: ReportReport#: 192486Date: June 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Cambodia is highly exposed and vulnerable to climate change, which has significant direct and indirect impacts on human health. Climate-related hazards - such as heavy rainfall, flooding, landslides, sea-level...
Type: ReportReport#: 192431Date: June 1, 2024Author:
Huang, Jessica ;
Iglesias, Mikhael ;
Namanya, Judith ;
Robyn, Paul Jacob ;
Ung, Kim Heang
The health system requirements to enable the fulfilment of WHO standards and the associated guidelines for the scale-up of Small and Sick Newborn Care Units have not been costed. With a view to estimate...
Type: ReportReport#: 201656Date: June 1, 2024Author:
Jimenez Rico, Eliana ;
Morgan, Alison ;
Nambao, Mary
Fishery stocks are declining all over the world, threatening not only the livelihoods of fisheries households and communities, but also food and nutrition security of a broader society. However, many countries...
The rapid expansion of social safety nets in contexts affected by violence, fragility and forced displacement raises questions about whether such programs can relieve the worst forms of insecurity and...
Type: ReportReport#: 192987Date: June 1, 2024Author:
Guardia, Anne Della ;
Lake, Milli ;
Saidi, Mira
Strong environmental and social (ES) regulations and practices are key to Mongolia’s development path in several ways. The sustainable development of people, nature, and cultural identity and heritage...
Type: ReportReport#: 191472Date: June 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
The objective is to improve the operation, management, and performance of road assets in Mexico, especially of those managed at the subnational level, to enable resource generation for sustainable transport...
Type: ReportReport#: 191798Date: June 1, 2024Author:
Lopez Dodero, Abel ;
Stokenberga, Aiga
The Western Balkans Labor Market Brief presents highlights of the SEE Jobs Gateway labor market observatory. This brief describes the development of key labor market indicators for all those aged 15-64...
Type: ReportReport#: 193294Date: June 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Mounting international and regional uncertainties will require proactive actions to uphold hard-won socioeconomic gains of the past decade. Political uncertainties linked to the presidential election affected...
Type: ReportReport#: 191066Date: June 1, 2024Author:
Ba, Helene Aminatou ;
Backiny-Yetna, Prospere R. ;
Diallo, Aissatou ;
Gallegos Vargas, German Andres ;
Kouame, Wilfried A. ;
Valderrama Gonzalez, Daniel
Crisis preparedness is a policy priority across the globe. To respond to this critical and urgent challenge, the World Bank is strengthening its Crisis Preparedness and Response Toolkit to further empower...
Type: ReportReport#: 191182Date: June 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Poland’s Ministry of Economic Development and Technology has requested technical advisory services from the World Bank to implement the three priorities of the State Purchasing Policy related to professionalization,...
Type: ReportReport#: 193617Date: June 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Sri Lanka’s coastal fisheries are a vital source of livelihoods, food, and nutrition, and are integral to the country’s economy, culture, and society. However, coastal fish stocks are in decline and fail...
Type: BriefReport#: 194492Date: June 1, 2024Author:
Arin, Tijen ;
Bladon, Annabelle ;
De Silva, Tiloka Sunayani ;
Subasinghe, Shalika H.
This document provides a step-by-step guidance on how to conduct accessibility analysis for public transport in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. It includes: creating a GTFS based on spatial and timetable data;...
Type: ReportReport#: 195711Date: June 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Philippines Economic Update (PEU) summarizes key economic and social developments, important policy changes, and the evolution of external conditions over the past six months. It also presents findings...
Type: ReportReport#: 190826Date: June 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Vietnam’s fisheries sector faces complex challenges, requiring a multifaceted approach for resolution. Fishing capacity in coastal, inland, and offshore fisheries should be reduced to rebuild fish stocks....
Type: BriefReport#: 193886Date: June 1, 2024Author:
Bladon, Annabelle ;
Ducros, Anna ;
Nguyen, Nga Thi ;
Nguyen, Thanh Hai ;
Nico, Gianluigi
Gender equality is fundamental to achieving Mongolia’s national development vision and taking advantage of the full potential of its society. Global and regional estimates by McKinsey Global Institute...
Type: ReportReport#: 193574Date: June 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
This paper analyzes several existing approaches and data platforms for assessing nature-related financial risk in the East Asia and Pacific region and examines the current level of disclosure by companies...
Poland has experienced a powerful demographic shift, driven predominantly by increased life expectancy, a sizable baby boomer generation nearing retirement, and persistently low birth rates. Poland is...
Type: ReportReport#: 200524Date: June 1, 2024Author:
Dmytraczenko, Tania ;
Heinz, Marcus ;
Menon, Rekha ;
Skwarczynska, Barbara
Unlike common practices in other EU member states and despite being mandated by EU law, Poland still lacks a fully-fledged Independent Fiscal Institution. IFIs are impartial, expert bodies that help improve...
Type: ReportReport#: 190939Date: June 1, 2024Author:
Di Lorenzo, Paolo ;
Dudek, Slawomir Marcin ;
Halesiak, Andrzej ;
Picarelli, Nathalie
Economic activity has remained resilient despite multiple successive shocks. The external current-account balance is estimated to have remained broadly unchanged, but foreign exchange reserves have deteriorated,...
Type: ReportReport#: 191319Date: June 1, 2024Author:
Atamanov, Aziz ;
Ayiko, Rogers ;
Chansa, Collins ;
Lukwago, Daniel ;
Sebudde, Rachel K. ;
Whyte, Sashana
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