Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a global problem and a widespread issue in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where nationally more than one third of women have reported experiencing physical or...
Type: BriefReport#: 186047Date: November 28, 2023Author:
Falb, Kathryn ;
Gurbuz Cuneo, Alev ;
Kabeya, Rocky ;
Koussoubé, Estelle ;
Pierotti, Rachael Susan ;
Vaillant, Julia
This report on the social dimensions of climate change in Indonesia provides a people-centered analysis of climate impacts and policies and puts local communities and governance systems at the heart of...
Type: ReportReport#: 186027Date: November 27, 2023Author:
World Bank
The lack of comparable urban definitions across countries has presented a significant challenge in effectively addressing poverty in both urban and rural areas. This study aims to tackle this issue by...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10620Date: November 27, 2023Author:
Combes, Pierre Philippe ;
Moellerherm, Robin ;
Nakamura, Shohei ;
Robert, Charlotte Genevieve Julka ;
Roberts, Mark ;
Stewart, Benjamin ;
Yakubenko, Slava
The state, as an owner of businesses, competes and collaborates with the private sector, and this involvement has profound implications for investment and growth. Governments actively participate in commercial...
Type: PublicationReport#: 186042Date: November 27, 2023Author:
World Bank
This report on the social dimensions of climate change in Indonesia provides a people-centered analysis of climate impacts and policies and puts local communities and governance systems at the heart of...
Type: ReportReport#: 186027Date: November 27, 2023Author:
Canpolat, Ezgi ;
Duncan, Hannah Jane ;
Erbaugh, James Thomas ;
Setyowati, Abidah Billah ;
Tas, Emcet Oktay
The state, as an owner of businesses, competes and collaborates with the private sector, and this involvement has profound implications for investment and growth. Governments actively participate in commercial...
Type: PublicationReport#: 186042Date: November 27, 2023Author:
World Bank
The world faces a triple crisis of three interconnected issues, development, climate, and nature, and current levels of climate action are insufficient. Ending poverty on a livable planet requires all...
Type: Country Climate and Development ReportReport#: 186044Date: November 27, 2023Author:
World Bank
The environment has long been the foundation of human flourishing, but its continued degradation is threatening to reverse recent development gains, especially in human health. This paper analyzes the...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10617Date: November 27, 2023Author:
Damania, Richard ;
Herrera Garcia, Luis Diego ;
Kim, Hyungju ;
Onder, Stefanie ;
Pantoja, Chrissie ;
Teixeira Viotti, Leonardo ;
Zaveri, Esha Dilip
The world faces a triple crisis of three interconnected issues, development, climate, and nature, and current levels of climate action are insufficient. Ending poverty on a livable planet requires all...
Type: Country Climate and Development ReportReport#: 186044Date: November 27, 2023Author:
World Bank
Close to half of the population of Afghanistan was living below the national poverty line prior to the regime change in August 2021, with no additional information on poverty collected in the country since...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10616Date: November 27, 2023Author:
Barriga Cabanillas, Oscar Eduardo ;
Chawla, Parth ;
Redaelli, Silvia ;
Yoshida, Nobuo
The state, as an owner of businesses, competes and collaborates with the private sector, and this involvement has profound implications for investment and growth. Governments actively participate in commercial...
Type: PublicationReport#: 186042Date: November 27, 2023Author:
World Bank
The state, as an owner of businesses, competes and collaborates with the private sector, and this involvement has profound implications for investment and growth. Governments actively participate in commercial...
Type: PublicationReport#: 186042Date: November 27, 2023Author:
World Bank
This paper provides a detailed descriptive analysis of patterns of urbanization across Sub-Saharan Africa for the year circa 2015. Despite the rapidity and importance of Sub-Saharan Africa’s urbanization,...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10621Date: November 27, 2023Author:
Combes, Pierre Philippe ;
Gorin, Clément ;
Nakamura, Shohei ;
Roberts, Mark ;
Stewart, Benjamin P.
This paper contributes to an important agenda by studying how female participation in household decision making has been affected by the ongoing civil conflict in the Republic of Yemen in areas under the...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10618Date: November 27, 2023Author:
Aghajanian, Alia Jane ;
Ghorpade, Yashodhan ;
Ishak, Phoebe Saad Wasfy
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