Regional trade agreements (RTAs) are pivotal in enhancing trade and participation in Global Value Chains (GVCs). Over the past two decades, numerous trade agreements have been ratified, driven by theoretical...
Type: ReportReport#: 190684Date: May 29, 2024Author:
Cunha, Barbara ;
Lee, Woori
This study examines whether the random allocation of single and joint savings accounts to cash crop farmers in rural Ethiopia is associated with increased savings and changes in decision-making authority...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: 201091Date: May 29, 2024Author:
Jose, Galdo
Improving global health outcomes amidst fiscal constraints, climate crises, and pandemics is a formidable challenge for governments worldwide. The recently published WHO/World Bank 2023 UHC Global Monitoring...
This memo is to inform Executive Directors about the World Bank Assessment Letter of Madagascar Climate Change Policies prepared by Staff. The letter will be added as a supplement to the IMF Staff report...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 197178Date: May 29, 2024Author:
World Bank
The challenges with learning outcomes in basic education were exacerbated due the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the Government of Rwanda (GoR) used the COVID-19 crisis as an opportunity to adopt innovative...
Type: ReportReport#: 203353Date: May 28, 2024Author:
Carvalho, Frederico ;
Kleinmann, Sarah Helena Ady ;
Nkurunziza, Alexis
Jumpstarting sustained and inclusive growth is the only way to improve the living conditions of the Gambians. Heightened global and regional uncertainties coupled with vulnerability climate shocks cloud...
Type: Economic Updates and ModelingReport#: 190518Date: May 28, 2024Author:
Niyongabo, Ephrem
This Handbook aims to support low and middle-income countries in achieving their identifiedhealth sector priorities within a particular resource setting, by providing practical guidance onmoving toward...
Type: ReportReport#: 190640Date: May 28, 2024Author:
World Bank
Addressing gender gaps is critical to the success of Uzbekistan’s inclusive transformation. Uzbekistan’s national income would be about 29 percent higher if women were to participate in equal measure to...
Type: Country Gender Assessment (CGA)Report#: 190628Date: May 28, 2024Author:
Sacks, Audrey ;
Seitz, William Hutchins ;
Sevimli, Amy Thompson
The global agrifood system has been largely overlooked in the fight against climate change. Yet, greenhouse gas emissions from the agrifood system are so big that they alone could cause the world to miss...
Type: PublicationReport#: 190642Date: May 28, 2024Author:
Lotsch, Alexander ;
Prasann, Ashesh ;
Sutton, William R.
Iraq is moving past a time of unrest and muted economic expansion. Millions of Iraqi people have been internally displaced as a result of decades of wars and conflicts, which has also negatively impacted...
Type: ReportReport#: 193664Date: May 28, 2024Author:
World Bank
This report intends to be an input into the government’s strategic vision and policymaking to helpmove Eswatini closer to its ambitious objective of boosting inclusive growth and becoming an upper middle-income...
Type: Country Economic MemorandumReport#: 190639Date: May 28, 2024Author:
World Bank
There has been unprecedented growth in the exchange of data and information globally, opening incredible opportunities to deploy data for sustainable development. However, to maximize its value for development,...
Type: PublicationReport#: 190638Date: May 28, 2024Author:
Gelvanovska-Garcia, Natalija ;
Maciule, Vaiva ;
Rossotto, Carlo Maria
The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed the need for public health departments to improve how they address the behavioral components of health. Efforts to understand and address the linkages between behavior...
Type: ReportReport#: 190513Date: May 28, 2024Author:
World Bank
Ethiopia confronts a pressing environmental crisis, land degradation that significantly hinders agricultural productivity. Characterized by soil erosion and nutrient depletion, this problem was particularly...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 190620Date: May 27, 2024Author:
World Bank
This Kenya Jobs Diagnostic discusses Kenya’s demographic transition and its impact on the labor force and economic growth. It highlights the importance of creating a favorable environment for the young...
Type: ReportReport#: 190625Date: May 27, 2024Author:
World Bank
The global public sector healthcare workforce, including medical, administrative, and support staff, is central to the delivery of quality public health services. Effectively managing this workforce is...
Type: ReportReport#: 190627Date: May 27, 2024Author:
Baig, Muhammad Faisal Ali ;
Hasnain, Zahid ;
Khurshid, Ayesha ;
Turkan Mustafa Qizi Mukhtarova
Malawi is grappling with widespread land degradation due to factors like agricultural expansion, population growth, household reliance on biomass for energy, urbanization, and climate-related disasters...
Type: Country Climate and Development ReportReport#: 190621Date: May 27, 2024Author:
World Bank
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