Between September 25 and 27, 2023, the
World Bank Group conducted a series of consultations in
Panama on the proposed World Bank Group Gender Strategy
2024-2030. These...
Type: BriefReport#: 192217Date: September 27, 2023Author:
World Bank
Between September 24 and 27, 2023, the
World Bank Group held consultations on the proposed World
Bank Group Gender Strategy 2024-2030 with representatives
from cooperation...
Type: BriefReport#: 192200Date: September 27, 2023Author:
World Bank
On September 27, 2023, the World Bank
held a consultation on the proposed gender strategy
2024-2030, with representatives from the International
Rescue Committee (IRC)....
Type: BriefReport#: 192226Date: September 27, 2023Author:
World Bank
Between September 19 and 22, 2023, the
World Bank Group held consultations on the proposed World
Bank Group Gender Strategy 2024-2030 with representatives
from cooperation...
Type: BriefReport#: 192213Date: September 22, 2023Author:
World Bank
This Infographic is to be used with the
Private Sector Guide on "Advancing UN Sustainable
Development Goals through IFC’s Environmental,
Social, and Governance...
Type: BriefReport#: 184979Date: September 22, 2023Author:
World Bank
On September 22, 2023, the World Bank
held a virtual consultation on their upcoming gender
strategy 2024-2030 with representatives from United Nations
Children’s...
Type: BriefReport#: 192235Date: September 22, 2023Author:
World Bank
Bolsa Familia (BF) is one of the
earliest established poverty-targeted conditional cash
transfer (CCT) programs in the world, and, over time, it has
experienced a large...
Type: BriefReport#: 184970Date: September 21, 2023Author:
World Bank
Gender gaps in agricultural productivity
in Nigeria are estimated to cost the economy at least 2.3
billion annually, and more when accounting for spillovers to
other...
Type: BriefReport#: 184955Date: September 20, 2023Author:
Fashogbon,Ayodele Emmanuel ;
Morrison,Laurel Elizabeth ;
Sahay,Abhilasha ;
Vaillant,Julia
The economy maintained a gradual
recovery, led by private consumption in Thailand. Weak
global demand continued to exert downward pressure on goods
exports and is beginning...
Type: BriefReport#: 184951Date: September 20, 2023Author:
World Bank
In Central Asia, a large region that
includes Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan,
Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan, several types of natural
hazards pose significant...
Type: BriefReport#: 184919Date: September 18, 2023Author:
World Bank
Central Asian countries are emerging
economies in a region wracked by earthquakes and flooding,
and their populations require scalable and adaptable social
protection...
Type: BriefReport#: 184920Date: September 18, 2023Author:
World Bank
Women farmers produce 30 percent less
per hectare than their male counterparts. Among various
factors, there are three key drivers of gender gaps in
agriculture productivity...
Type: BriefReport#: 184924Date: September 18, 2023Author:
Fashogbon,Ayodele Emmanuel ;
Morrison,Laurel Elizabeth ;
Sahay,Abhilasha ;
Vaillant,Julia
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan,
Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan, all situated within Central
Asia, are known to be highly exposed to natural hazards,
especially...
Type: BriefReport#: 184922Date: September 18, 2023Author:
World Bank
Climate change is causing more severe
and frequent disasters, affecting the lives and livelihoods
of people across the world. In Central Asia-specifically
Kazakhstan,...
Type: BriefReport#: 184921Date: September 18, 2023Author:
World Bank
On September 13, 2023, representatives
from the World Bank held a discussion and formal
consultation session on the draft World Bank Gender Strategy
2024-2030 with representatives...
Type: BriefReport#: 192234Date: September 13, 2023Author:
World Bank
Thailand has made good progress in
closing gender gaps in various dimensions, especially human
capital development. However, the progress, though obvious,
has not done...
Type: BriefReport#: 184842Date: September 11, 2023Author:
Paweenawat,Sasiwimon Warunsiri
The wave of digital transformation has
swept across the globe, with its pace significantly
accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic, which expedited the
adoption of digital...
Type: BriefReport#: 184843Date: September 11, 2023Author:
World Bank
This Guidance Note offers comprehensive
insights on how to conduct a gender gap analysis of the
needs of displaced women and girls in situations of urban
forced displacement....
Type: BriefReport#: 185664Date: September 2, 2023Author:
World Bank
Mozambique’s northernmost
province of Cabo Delgado has been the site of an insurgency
since October 2017. Armed attacks on police and
administrative units in...
Type: BriefReport#: 184980Date: September 1, 2023Author:
World Bank
The announcement of a new government
program can provide immediate increases in subjective
well-being as beneficiaries anticipate the benefits to come.
However, the...
Type: BriefReport#: 184974Date: September 1, 2023Author:
Gine,Xavier ;
Martinez Ruiz,Meritxell ;
Melo, Virginia
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