International Development Association (IDA) participants requested that the World Bank develop a methodology to identify, monitor, and track nature-positive World Bank investments in support of biodiversity...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 187602Date: February 8, 2024Author:
World Bank
The International Development Association’s (IDA) Deputies, Borrower Representatives (collectively, Participants), and Management met on December 6 to 8, 2023, in Zanzibar, Tanzania, for the IDA20 mid-term...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 187600Date: February 8, 2024Author:
World Bank
Based on a randomized survey experiment in Malawi, this study examines how innovative techniques in time use data collection could sidestep measurement concerns with traditional recall-based time use measurement....
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10695Date: February 7, 2024Author:
Buchwald, Hannes ;
Daum, Thomas Lothar Georg ;
Kachinjika, Monice ;
Kilic, Talip ;
Koolwal, Gayatri B. ;
Munthali, Alister Chaundumuka ;
Mvula, Peter Mathias ;
Seymour, Greg ;
Vundru, Wilbert Drazi
Reaching net-zero emissions by 2050 requires unprecedented scaling up in the global deployment of critical decarbonization technologies, such as solar photovoltaics, wind turbines, and electric vehicles...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10696Date: February 7, 2024Author:
Mealy, Penelope Ann ;
Rosenow, Samuel Kaspar
When reform of gender discriminatory law fails, individual action can offer a second-best solution. As most Muslim-majority countries, Tunisia applies Islamic inheritance law, systematically favoring sons...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10693Date: February 6, 2024Author:
Hauser, Christina Sarah
From analysis of the effects of a national childcare policy on women’s time allocation in Costa Rica, it is found that childcare services are associated with increased female labor force participation,...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: 194382Date: February 6, 2024Author:
Mata, Catherine
Gender equality is a key foundation of inclusive and sustainable economic development that can translate into long-term and effective poverty reduction. While gender equality matters on its own as a human...
Type: ReportReport#: 184876Date: February 5, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Country Opinion Survey in South Africa assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in South Africa perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from...
Type: ReportReport#: 187550Date: February 5, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Country Opinion Survey in South Africa assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in South Africa perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from...
Type: ReportReport#: 187552Date: February 5, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Country Opinion Survey in Tanzania assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in Tanzania perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from national...
Type: ReportReport#: 187565Date: February 5, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Country Opinion Survey in Egypt assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in Egypt perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from national and...
Type: ReportReport#: 187555Date: February 5, 2024Author:
World Bank
The pursuit of gender justice remains a critical global imperative, particularly in the African context, where persistent gaps and challenges continue to hinder progress. This report aims to provide an...
Type: ReportReport#: 187384Date: February 5, 2024Author:
Juma, Ibrahim Hamis ;
Maghani, Clara ;
Malik, Waleed Haider ;
Othman, Mohamed Chande
The Country Opinion Survey in Egypt assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in Egypt perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from national and...
Type: ReportReport#: 187563Date: February 5, 2024Author:
World Bank
Gender equality is a key foundation of inclusive and sustainable economic development that can translate into long-term and effective poverty reduction. While gender equality matters on its own as a human...
Type: ReportReport#: 184876Date: February 5, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Country Opinion Survey in Uzbekistan assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in Uzbekistan perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from national...
Type: ReportReport#: 187936Date: February 5, 2024Author:
World Bank
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