Governance & Institutions Umbrella Program (G&I)
G&I Program Blogs
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January 23, 2025Improving the efficiency of courts can boost a country’s economic growth
This blog explains how improving judicial efficiency is not just a technical upgrade, but a key factor in building trust, boosting market activity, and driving long-term economic growth. Learn more.
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October 24, 2024Addressing the expectation gap through GovTech
To meet the increased demands from citizens the GovTech and Public Sector Innovation Global Program–is helping governments deliver smarter, simpler, and more responsive services. In supporting this Program, the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) of Switzerland plays a pivotal role as donor and partner.
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October 11, 2024Avoiding Juris-fiction: a way forward for transparent, risk-based AI experimentation in justice and the rule of law
The promise of artificial intelligence (AI) to ease the burden on judicial systems worldwide is real, evidenced by the buzz at the recent Global Forum on Justice and the Rule of Law. Read on to weigh the pros and cons.
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September 04, 2024Improving public sector governance is vital for Montenegro's EU membership
Improving public sector governance is a crucial part of the World Bank’s partnership with the EU on supporting a range of development initiatives in Montenegro.
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June 25, 2024The power of effective coalitions and collective action in building trust and achieving sustainable development
Building coalitions and collective action contributed to a 20% increase in the waste collected in Bijeljina, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and yielded over $20 million in savings in procurement of medicine in the Dominican Republic.
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May 22, 2024Harnessing partnerships to support transparency and prevent corruption in Malawi
In Malawi, beneficial ownership transparency will be crucial in preventing shell companies from inflating government expenses. The World Bank and foundations partnered with the Malawi government to strengthen governance and combat corruption.
