This discussion note is part of the
Solutions for Youth Employment (S4YE) Knowledge series
focusing on the Circular Economy and the jobs created within
value chains...
Type: BriefReport#: 180865Date: November 1, 2021Author:
Madhu Nair,Medha ;
Datta,Namita
Innovation is crucial to improving
productivity and fostering sustainable growth, especially
among countries that are moving toward or are at the cutting
edge of technological...
Type: BriefReport#: 165752Date: November 1, 2021Author:
Cao,Yu
The Results in Education for All
Children (REACH) Trust Fund supports and disseminates
research on the impact of results-based financing on
learning outcomes. The evidence...
In addition to being regularly
confronted with unpredictable shocks such as floods,
droughts, or conflicts, Sahelian households have to deal
with the effects of seasonality....
Type: BriefReport#: 183831Date: November 1, 2021Author:
Lain,Jonathan William ;
Brunelin,Stephanie ;
Tandon,Sharad Alan
Rising sea levels in the atoll nation of
Marshall Islands are projected to endanger 40 percent of
existing buildings in the capital, Majuro, with 96 percent
of the city...
Type: BriefReport#: 171867Date: October 28, 2021Author:
Wyatt,Hamish ;
Smithies,Kym Louise
The DRC CO High-Frequency Phone Survey
(HFPS) calls individuals from the social registry in Eastern
DRC that was built up by the Social Protection and Jobs
(SPJ) program...
Type: BriefReport#: 185125Date: October 26, 2021Author:
World Bank
This brief focuses on the World Bank
Group-Republic of Korea partnership on pandemic preparedness
and response. This partnership focuses on developing a
comprehensive...
Type: BriefReport#: 178187Date: October 22, 2021Author:
World Bank
City Resilience Program (CRP) supported
the Earth Observation for Sustainable Development – Disaster
Risk Reduction project (EO4SD-DRR) to conduct advanced
multi-temporal...
Water is essential for life, but
humanity faces complex challenges associated with increased
demand, variable supply, widespread pollution, and
water-related disasters....
Water in agriculture is central to
feeding the planet, providing livelihoods, and building
resilience to climate shocks and extremes. To support the
Coronavirus (COVID-19)...
On October 19, 2021, ministers of
finance and planning, together with high-level government
Officials from the eighty-two HCP member countries along
with private sector...
Domestic economic activity improved
following the easing of virus containment measures on
October 1. New infections continued to decline gradually
while the pace of...
Type: BriefReport#: 165213Date: October 18, 2021Author:
Puthong,Warunthorn ;
Ariyapruchya,Kiatipong ;
Edwards,Kim Alan
Bangladesh is associated with having six
seasons; however, with the effects of climate change
becoming more pronounced, the distinct features of these
seasons are becoming...
Seasons influence people’s moods. In the
dry season, for example, people are less anxious but more
depressed than in monsoon. With climate change expected to
worsen,...
Vectorial capacity, a measurement of the
efficiency of vector-borne disease transmission, is
increasing for several climate-sensi¬tive diseases, with
exposure to more...
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