Economic growth in Sao Tome and Príncipe (STP) has long been driven by an unsustainable reliance on public expenditures, especially grant- and loan-financed public investment. STP needs to turn its sm...
Tipo: Country Economic MemorandumRelatorio#: 139491Data: 1 de outubro de 2019
The Annual Report is prepared by the Executive Directors of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) and the International Development Association (IDA)--collectively known as ...
Tipo: World Bank Annual ReportRelatorio#: 142361Data: 1 de outubro de 2019
The push towards social inclusion has garnered extensive support over the past few years. The rallying cry of the of the Sustainable Development Goals to leave no one behind has generated a groundswel...
Tipo: PublicationRelatorio#: 142597Data: 1 de outubro de 2019Autor:
Das,Maitreyi B ;
Espinoza,Sabina Anne
The training manual on gender-based violence (GBV) in Guinea-Bissau was developed within the framework of the World Bank’s advisory services and analytics (ASA) on creating awareness towards reducing ...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 151603Data: 1 de outubro de 2019Autor:
Abrantes Guerreiro,Sara ;
Mazoni Silva Martins,Natalia ;
Tavares,Paula Magarinos Torres
Propelled by almost 20 years of sustained growth, Cabo Verde achieved low middle-income country (MIC) status in 2007, one of the first African countries to do so. The economy grew by about seven perce...
Tipo: Country Partnership FrameworkRelatorio#: 127164Data: 30 de setembro de 2019
Teach differs from other classroom observation tools in that it captures (i) the time teachers spend on learning and the extent to which students are on task, and (ii) the quality of teaching practice...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 132204Data: 1 de setembro de 2019
São Tomé and Príncipe (STP) is one of the smallest economies in Africa, a lower-middle-income, developing small-island state with a fragile economy, and it is therefore highly vulnerable to exogenous ...
Tipo: ReportRelatorio#: 143137Data: 1 de junho de 2019Autor:
Brutinel,Marina Geraldine Nicole ;
Wang,Yuhan ;
Koo,Bonsuk ;
Portale,Elisa ;
Rysankova,Dana
Although Brazil is the fifth largest country in the world, it has a relatively low number of natural hazards. However, its exposure to natural hazards has increased relative to other countries because...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 137098Data: 1 de maio de 2019
Esta nota foi elaborada para informar o diálogo sobre políticas para a eliminação do casamento na infância e adolescência no Brasil e aumentar a conscientização sobre o assunto no país. A análise faz ...
Tipo: BriefRelatorio#: 137091Data: 1 de abril de 2019Autor:
Wodon,Quentin T. ;
Tavares,Paula Magarinos Torres ;
Male,Chata ;
Loureiro,Andre
After mediocre growth in 2018 of 0.7 percent. Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) is expected to perform only marginally better in 2019 (growth of 0.9 percent) followed by a much more solid growth o...
Tipo: PublicationRelatorio#: 135847Data: 1 de abril de 2019Autor:
Vegh Gramont,Carlos Alberto ;
Vuletin,Guillermo Javier ;
Riera-Crichton,Daniel ;
Puig,Jorge Pablo ;
Camarena Fonseca,Jose Andree ;
Galeano,Luciana Maria ;
Morano Germani,Luis Francisco ;
Venturi Grosso,Lucila
In Guinea-Bissau, about half of the women are affected by female genital mutilation (FGM). In November 2018, a World Bank team visited Guinea-Bissau to join national counterparts and colleagues to car...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 138275Data: 1 de abril de 2019Autor:
Abrantes Guerreiro,Sara ;
Pires,Hélder
This publication presents a series of stories from colleagues, partners and friends who work closely with and benefit from ILM Portfolio activities and investments. Reflecting the true nature of the B...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 135957Data: 1 de abril de 2019
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