Motivating service providers to improve
the quality of public service delivery is a major
development challenge across the globe. This is particularly
relevant for women,...
Type: BriefReport#: 165300Date: October 1, 2021Author:
Delavallade,Clara Anne
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
pandemic and its effects on households create an urgent need
for timely data and evidence to help monitor and mitigate
the social...
Type: BriefReport#: 165673Date: October 1, 2021Author:
Karamba,R. Wendy
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
pandemic and its effects on households create an urgent need
for timely data and evidence to help monitor and mitigate
the social...
Type: BriefReport#: 165673Date: October 1, 2021Author:
Karamba,R. Wendy
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
pandemic and its effects on households create an urgent need
for timely data and evidence to help monitor and mitigate
the social...
This is a tip sheet for World Bank task
teams on Illustrative Climate Change Actions on Adaptation
Opportunities in Finance, Competitiveness, and Innovation
(FCI) Projects.
Poverty measured by the upper
middle-income poverty line of US$5.5 further decreased to
0.2 percent in 2019 from an already low base of 0.4 percent
in 2018. Based on...
Type: BriefReport#: 172971Date: October 1, 2021Author:
World Bank
Very few (if any) countries will be able
to organize a vaccination campaign covering the entire
population, with public resources alone. Partnering with
private sector...
Access to books (textbooks,
teacher’s guides, and materials for reading
practice) is key to addressing learning poverty. Children
need to be exposed to sufficient...
Type: BriefReport#: 170077Date: September 30, 2021Author:
Devercelli,Amanda Epstein ;
Holland,Peter Anthony
Mongolia’s national poverty
headcount rate decreased moderately from 29.6 percent in
2016 to 28.4 percent in 2018. The prolonged Coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19)...
Type: BriefReport#: 172698Date: September 30, 2021Author:
Uochi,Ikuko
Russia’s economic recovery is
set to exceed expectations this year. Rising commodity
prices and buoyant external and domestic demand has boosted
the projected...
Type: BriefReport#: 172990Date: September 30, 2021Author:
World Bank
Malawi is a prime example of this
precarious situation, showing both high numbers of annual
road traffic crashes (RTCs) and a weak emergency response
system, including...
Type: BriefReport#: 175038Date: September 30, 2021Author:
World Bank
The economic crisis triggered by the
COVID-19 pandemic led to a historical decrease of 4.1
percent in GDP and the loss of more than 10 million jobs
during the first...
Type: BriefReport#: 172517Date: September 30, 2021Author:
World Bank
Low-cost, high-quality printing of
teaching and learning materials (TLM) requires well-designed
and highly competitive procurement. Since 2010, Mozambique
has implemented...
Type: BriefReport#: 170076Date: September 30, 2021Author:
Devercelli,Amanda Epstein ;
Holland,Peter Anthony
The official poverty rate in Russia has
been slowly declining in recent years: from 12.6 percent in
2018, 12.3 percent in 2019 to 12.1 percent in 2020. The
economy rebound...
Type: BriefReport#: 172987Date: September 30, 2021Author:
Freije-Rodriguez,Samuel
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