This report presents consultative group to assist the poorest (CGAP's) activities for FY2022. CGAP’s work during Fiscal Year 2022 continued to focus on how financial inclusion advances three pivotal outcomes:...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 187008Date: January 16, 2024Author:
World Bank
This report presents consultative group to assist the poorest (CGAP's) activities for FY2023. Creating jobs and improving livelihoods are a crucial foundation for achieving development goals. Throughout...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 187009Date: January 16, 2024Author:
World Bank
This report presents consultative group to assist the poorest (CGAP's) activities for FY2021. It has now been over a year and a half since a tiny virus changed the lives of every person on the planet in...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 187006Date: January 16, 2024Author:
World Bank
The report provides an overview of the Somalia Financial Systems Initiative (FSI), which aims to reintegrate Somalia into the global financial system. Key stakeholders include the Federal Government of...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 202699Date: January 16, 2024Author:
World Bank
Refugees face important barriers to participation in the formal market, which locks them in informal employment and makes them more vulnerable to shocks. Using data from Jordan, this paper compares the...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10670Date: January 16, 2024Author:
Assaad, Ragui A ;
Wahby, Sarah Mohammad Osman
Healthy diets have been characterized as responding to four universal principles—nutrient adequacy, dietary diversity, macronutrient balance, and moderation. With rising incomes, diet concerns globally...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10671Date: January 16, 2024Author:
Fracassi, Patrizia ;
Hanley-Cook, Giles ;
Horton, Susan E. ;
Kato, Tomoko ;
Siekmans, Kendra
When it comes to mental health, do social protection programs matter more in times of crisis? Using panel data from the Philippines around the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, this study compares depression...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10669Date: January 16, 2024Author:
Cho, Yoonyoung ;
Molina, Teresa Sacro
This programmatic Advisory Services Analytics (ASA) consists of analytical and capacity building activities supporting the Government of Bangladesh and itsagencies in their efforts on sustainable energy...
Type: ReportReport#: 186998Date: January 15, 2024Author:
World Bank
Indonesia’s subnational governments (SNGs) play an important role in delivering infrastructure services and are responsible for implementing one-half of total government capital expenditure. Despite significant...
Type: Debt and Creditworthiness StudyReport#: 186980 Date: January 15, 2024Author:
Ihsan, Ahya ;
Ilman, Assyifa Szami ;
Rahmadanti, Ratih Dwi
The tool supports the identification of potential areas for the siting of solar arrays (>500MWAC capacity). A number of spatial datasets support the tool and this set of slides details the datasets and...
Type: ReportReport#: 187031Date: January 15, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Government of Bangladesh recognizes the importance of enhancing private sector investment through Public Private Partnerships (PPPs) to support efforts to develop green, resilient and inclusive infrastructure....
Type: ReportReport#: 187045Date: January 15, 2024Author:
World Bank
Building energy simulation utilizes a physics-based simulation engine used for the prediction and analysis of building energy use by solving heat transfer equations for dynamically varying weather conditions....
Type: ReportReport#: 187029Date: January 15, 2024Author:
World Bank
This human capital review assesses human capital outcomes in Mauritania and identifies actions to strengthen, utilize, and protect human capital. The Government of Mauritania has demonstrated a strong...
Type: ReportReport#: 186925Date: January 12, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Amazon hosts 10 percent of the world’s known species making it the most biodiverse place on Earth, contributing to crucial ecosystem services at the local, regional, and global levels. However, climate...
Type: BriefReport#: 186939Date: January 12, 2024Author:
World Bank
Disasters are frequent and clearly harmful in developing countries, but precisely estimating their overall cost and distributional impact is challenging. This paper proposes a microsimulation approach...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10668Date: January 12, 2024Author:
Floreani, Vincent Arthur ;
Rama, Martin G.
Despite the efforts made to increase women’s inclusion in the economy, they are still underrepresented in trade in general and in global value chains in particular. Thus, this paper aims at examining the...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10667Date: January 12, 2024Author:
Kalliny, Marize ;
Zaki, Chahir
Health taxes are excise taxes that are applied to products that generate health related negative externalities and internalities, particularly tobacco, alcohol, and sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs). In...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 186967Date: January 12, 2024Author:
World Bank
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