The State of Electricity Access Report,
2017, aims to prompt governments, donors, the private
sector, civil society organizations, and practitioners to
develop interventions...
This graduation approach focuses on
helping the poorest and most vulnerable households develop
sustainable livelihoods, increase incomes, and move out of
extreme poverty....
Interest Bearing Notes is a product of
the Finance and Private Sector Research Team in the World
Bank's Development Research Group. It reports on
research by the team,...
Korea is a peninsular country located in
Northeast Asia at the triangular point of contact between
China, Japan, and Russia. The country had spread its
cultural heritage...
In keeping with our goal of informing
the World Bank Group's activities and operations with
timely, relevant evaluations, IEG refocused its work during
the year. We...
The Committee on Development
Effectiveness (CODE) met to discuss the IEG report entitled
with Industry Competitiveness and Jobs: An Evaluation of
World Bank Group...
This paper advances the proposal for an
IFC-MIGA Private Sector Window (PSW) in IDA18 based on
Participants’ broad support for its creation at the second
IDA18 replenishment...
A substantial increase in sector
financing will be necessary to achieve Sustainable
Development Goal 6 calling for universal access to safe
water and sanitation while...
For more than 50 years, the
International Development Association, IDA, the World Bank’s
fund for the poorest, has taken on the most difficult and
complex challenges....
Interest Bearing Notes is a product of
the Finance and Private Sector Research Team in the World
Bank's Development Research Group. It reports on
research by the team,...
There is a growing global consensus that
governance and institutional issues are critical binding
constraints to the achievement of better development and
service delivery...
Type: Working PaperReport#: ACS15044Date: Author:
O'Meally,Simon Carl
The open data principle is becoming an
increasingly important part of the data revolution, which is
recognized worldwide as a key engine for achieving the
post-2015...
This Country Partnership Framework (CPF)
presents the World Bank Group (WBG) program for the Republic
of Uganda for the period FY16-21. The CPF responds to the
Government...
Type: Country Assistance Strategy DocumentReport#: 101173Date:
In Africa, agriculture accounts for
employment and gross domestic product (GDP), but poverty
remains high in rural areas where most of the population
depends on agriculture...
Universal access to the Internet has
become a top development priority. Getting there requires
affordable, reliable access to fast, always on broadband
networks, one...
Sustainable Energy for All, a global
coalition of governments, private sector, civil society and
international organizations, aims to deliver universal
access to electricity...
Universal access to the Internet has
become a topdevelopment priority. Getting there requires
affordable,reliable access to fast, “always on”
broadbandnetworks, one...
Zimbabwe is at a critical juncture.
After dollarization and favorable economic factors fueled
arecovery during 2009-12, Zimbabwe today faces slowing
growth, a financial...
Type: Public Expenditure ReviewReport#: 116350Date:
The year 2016 marked a move from agenda
setting to implementation for the international community,
with attention focused on delivering commitments in the
Sustainable...
Africa is at a turning point. It has
made remarkable strides, with annual growth averaging around
4.5 percent over the last 20 years. Foreign direct
investment has increased...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 109561Date: Author:
Pusch,Christoph ;
Bedane,Alemseged W Yohannes ;
Agosti,Alexander ;
Carletto,Andre L. ;
Tiwari,Asmita ;
Parvez,Ayaz ;
Dingel,Carl Christian ;
Chararnsuk,Chalida ;
Wielinga,Doekle Geert ;
Muraya,Francis M. ;
Nkoka,Francis Samson ;
Kane,Isabelle Celine ;
Desai,Jayna Kishor ;
Migraine,Jean Baptiste ;
Hounkpe,Koffi ;
Chalude,Laurence Elodie Esther Fanny ;
Corrales,Luis ;
Neilson,Marc C. ;
Prieto Castellanos,Marcel Giovanni ;
Matera,Michel ;
Singh,Prashant ;
Reid,Robert Curle Jesse ;
Morin Floissac,Veronique Marie
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