Kenya’s public debt is assessed to be sustainable, reflecting the authorities’ continued policy actions and expected robust export growth in the medium term. The overall and external ratings for risk of...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 187978Date: January 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
Namibia has experienced a remarkable economic growth over the past decades and attained upper middle-income country status in 2009. The economy is largely based on agriculture, herding, tourism and mining;...
Type: Policy NoteReport#: 192984Date: January 31, 2024Author:
Franz, Jutta ;
Ninan, Elizabeth
Bangladesh’s rapidly expanding urban population has put an enormous strain on the local healthcare system. A poorly coordinated and fragmented urban health system leads to gaps in healthcare service delivery,...
Type: ReportReport#: 201469Date: January 31, 2024Author:
Fraser-Hurt, Nicole ;
Hegazi, Ahmad Abdelmonem Hegazi Muhammad ;
Kapoor, Neena ;
Ouma, Paul ;
Peters, Michael ;
Shubber, Zara ;
Wang, Mengxiao ;
Watson, Jessica
This analysis provides important insights on funding for conservation and sustainablenatural resources management in the Amazon, especially given its focus on the timeperiod in which the COVID-19 pandemic...
Type: ReportReport#: 187458Date: January 31, 2024Author:
Juelsgaard, Amy Kathryn
Despite impressive improvements in population health over the past decade, Tajikistan continues to face challenges in providing adequate healthcare to its population, with an estimated 10,000 excess deaths...
Type: ReportReport#: 187391Date: January 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
As part of Romania National Recovery and Resilience Plan (NRRP), the General Secretariat of the
Government (GSG), through the Department for Sustainable Development (DSD), is strengthening the coordination...
Type: ReportReport#: 201017Date: January 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
Angola is a middle-income country, but it has high poverty and vulnerability levels. In urban areas, households living in poverty or vulnerable to poverty are significantly more likely to be women-headed...
Type: ReportReport#: 187744Date: January 31, 2024Author:
Allognon, Lauren ;
Antos, Sarah Elizabeth ;
Archibald, Edward Morrison ;
Campero Peredo, Alejandra ;
Diro, Rahel ;
Hernandez, Nelson ;
Krishnamurthy, Krishna ;
Mehta, Helly Dharmesh ;
Paul, Boban Varghese ;
Sousa, Liliana Do Couto ;
Zane, Giulia
The final national accounts for 2022 have slightly raised the non-oil growth rate, with consumption driving economic activities. The IX Constitutional Government has an ambitious target of creating some...
Type: ReportReport#: 187894Date: January 31, 2024Author:
Alibhai, Aly Salman ;
Arsana, I Gede Putra ;
Celik, Cigdem ;
Koenig, Calvin Zif ;
Laure, Alexandre Hugo ;
Pakpahan, Yus Medina ;
Rezza, Alief Aulia ;
Suharnoko, Bambang
This report provides an analysis of access to essential health services in Myanmar from 2021 to 2023, based on publicly available sources of information as well as multiple assessments conducted jointly...
Type: ReportReport#: 188953Date: January 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
Equitable access to broadband services is imperative to narrow the digital divide and for more people to benefit from digitalization. Compared to other ASEAN countries, the Philippines’ internet connectivity...
Type: Policy NoteReport#: 187091Date: January 31, 2024Author:
Abad, Luis Andres Razon ;
Chandra, Kimberly May Baltao ;
Frias, Jaime Andres Uribe ;
Kanehira, Naoto ;
Mirandilla-Santos, Mary Grace ;
Mitch Abdon
Air pollution is a major threat to health, and the dangers are particularly acute in low- and middle-income countries. However, little is known about how the burden of pollution is spread across the wealth...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10689Date: January 31, 2024Author:
Behrer, Arnold Patrick ;
Heft-Neal, Sam
Cameroon remains at high risk of debt distress while its overall debt sustainability indicators have been broadly stable compared to the previous debt sustainability analysis (DSA) report published in...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 189921Date: January 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
Over the past few decades, the Republic of Korea has consciously undertaken initiatives to transform its economy into a competitive, data-driven system. The primary objectives of this transition were to...
Type: ReportReport#: 186938Date: January 31, 2024Author:
Cho, Bora ;
Eom, Seok-Jin ;
Khoury, Zaki B. ;
Ko, Yoon-seok ;
Lee, Jisoo ;
Lesnichaya, Yulia ;
Park, Jung-Eun ;
Park, Keon Chul
Bangladesh’s rapidly expanding urban population has put an enormous strain on local healthcare systems. A poorly coordinated and fragmented urban health system leads to gaps in healthcare service delivery,...
Type: ReportReport#: 201466Date: January 31, 2024Author:
Fraser-Hurt, Nicole ;
Hegazi, Ahmad Abdelmonem Hegazi Muhammad ;
Kapoor, Neena ;
Ouma, Paul ;
Peters, Michael ;
Shubber, Zara ;
Wang, Mengxiao ;
Watson, Jessica
The debt sustainability assessment remains unchanged compared to the July 2023 Debt Sustainability Analysis (DSA). The overall and external public debt are assessed at high risk of distress due to some...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 188722Date: January 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
This document sets forth the Country Partnership Framework (CPF) for Somalia for fiscal years (FYs) 2024 to 2028. The previous CPF (FY19-23) scaled-up assistance to Somalia to support core government systems,...
Type: Country Partnership FrameworkReport#: 187254Date: January 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
This report is the third deliverable specified in the Reimbursable Advisory Services (RAS) Agreement signed between the National Administration “Romanian Waters” (ANAR) and the World Bank (WB) to provide...
Type: ReportReport#: 195820Date: January 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
This report on the Availability and Pricing of Essential Medicines in Myanmar relies on multiple assessments (2021 - 2023) conducted jointly by the World Bank and World Health Organization as well as other...
Type: ReportReport#: 188954Date: January 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
Nepal’s economic and social development is being hampered by inadequate energy supply. To address this, the Upper Arun Hydro-Electric Limited (UAHEL), a subsidiary of the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA),...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 187653Date: January 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
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