Lacking access to information and
services is considered a welfare depravation. Years ago,
access was defined as having a radio or television, but
today it has been...
The North Eastern Region (NER) of India
comprises eight states. The majority of the region’s
population lives in rural areas, and agriculture and allied
activities form...
The North Eastern Region (NER) of India
comprises eight states. The majority of the region’s
population lives in rural areas, and agriculture and allied
activities form...
Type: BriefReport#: 165776Date: January 1, 2021Author:
Kakkar,Deepti
After a decade of strong economic
growth, Tanzania officially achieved lower-middle income
status in 2019. Against this backdrop, however, the country
and its economic...
ZAO Raiffeisenbank Austria, Russia
(RBRU) is a universal bank focused on commercial, retail,
and investment banking activities. RBRU is a member of the
Austrian Raiffeisen...
Titularizadora Colombiana is
Colombia's first secondary mortgage market company
specializing in supporting the country's residential
mortgage market through securitizations...
The North Eastern Region (NER) of India
comprises eight states. The majority of the region’s
population lives in rural areas, and agriculture and allied
activities form...
Type: BriefReport#: 165779Date: January 1, 2021Author:
Kakkar,Deepti
Decarbonizing transport is critical to
achieving the worlds climate change goals, as well as being
a key component of a sustainable, livable, and
energy-efficient city....
The North Eastern Region (NER) of India
comprises eight states. The majority of the region’s
population lives in rural areas, and agriculture and allied
activities form...
Type: BriefReport#: 165774Date: January 1, 2021Author:
Kakkar,Deepti
To respond to the extant social,
cultural, and economic diversity and inequities across
project areas, the North East Rural Livelihoods Project
(NERLP) adopted social...
TelecomAsia (TA) was established by CP
Group, a Thai conglomerate, in 1990. One year after its
inception, TA was granted a 25-year concession to build and
operate lines...
Agriculture is the largest source of
employment for women in developing countries, with women
representing more than 60 percent of the agricultural labor
force in some...
This note focuses on how micro, small,
and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) are affected by the
pandemic and are dealing with its impact in Iraq. This note
is part of...
Type: BriefReport#: 156655Date: January 1, 2021Author:
Ferber,Tim ;
Buri,Sinja
In May 2020, the National Statistical
Office (NSO), with support from the World Bank, launched the
High-Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19, (coronavirus) which
tracks...
Moldova’s social protection
system has been helping the country to reduce poverty and
advance shared prosperity. It will continue to be central to
mitigating...
The COVID-19 pandemic threatens to
disrupt the provision of essential services due to barriers
to the supply and demand for services. Mathematical models
indicate that...
Type: BriefReport#: 185162Date: December 31, 2020Author:
World Bank
Bangladesh has a population of 160
million people. With 20 million living in the capital,
Dhaka, it is one of the most densely populated cities in the
world. Rapid urbanization...
Type: BriefReport#: 185817Date: December 31, 2020Author:
World Bank
Albania’s health system faces
a number of systemic challenges, such as high out of pocket
payments for patients, outdated management practices, and a
lack of...
Type: BriefReport#: 185815Date: December 31, 2020Author:
World Bank
The Global Education Policy Dashboard
(GEPD) is an innovative initiative thatmeasures the key
drivers of learning outcomes in basic education in a
cost-effectivemanner....
Type: BriefReport#: 186672Date: December 31, 2020Author:
World Bank
The COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic
created an urgent need for timely information to help
monitor and mitigate the social and economic impacts of the
crisis. This information...
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