While all infrastructure public-private
partnerships (PPPs) inevitably deal with financing,
construction, regulatory, demand, and operational risks,
among others, projects...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 142765Date: October 17, 2019
India has among the highest rates of
child malnutrition worldwide, with Bihar one of the worst
affected states. With the intent of combating food
insecurity, the Government...
Type: BriefReport#: 142928Date: October 1, 2019Author:
Kakkar,Deepti
This report presents key research
questions; study methods; findings; and recommendations for
inclusion in the implementation of the village law. The
recommendations...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 163330Date: October 1, 2019
What is the impact of women Self Help
Group (SHG) programs on ‘bottom up’ political participation
at the grass roots level? Results from the impact evaluation
of one...
Type: BriefReport#: 142925Date: October 1, 2019Author:
Kakkar,Deepti
Can targeted participatory community
rural livelihoods programs that work in partnership with
local governments improve the welfare of the poor, empower
women and improve...
Type: BriefReport#: 142926Date: October 1, 2019Author:
Pinto,Alreena Renita
In 2006, when the Bihar Rural
Livelihoods Project was launched, the state’s rural poverty
ratio was 44.6 percent - 36 million of the total 82 million
people in Bihar...
Type: BriefReport#: 142929Date: October 1, 2019Author:
Pinto,Alreena Renita
Enabling the Business of Agriculture
2019 presents indicators that measure the laws, regulations
and bureaucratic processes that affect farmers in 101
countries. The...
Type: PublicationReport#: 142850Date: October 1, 2019
Climate change is expected to increase
the incidents of extreme weather patterns such as cyclonic
storms. Large parts of the developing world including the
Bay of Bengal...
Type: BriefReport#: 142927Date: October 1, 2019Author:
Kakkar,Deepti
The development objective for the
Agriculture Cluster Development Project (ACDP) for Uganda is
to raise on-farm productivity, production, and marketable
volumes of selected...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 157332Date: September 2, 2019
To reduce extreme poverty and break its
intergenerational transmission, the Government of Tanzania
created the productive social safety net (PSSN). The
specific objective...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 146202Date: September 1, 2019Author:
Rosas,Nina ;
Zaldivar,Samantha ;
Granata,Maria Julia ;
Lertsuridej,Gaew ;
Wilson,Nicholas ;
Chuwa,Albina ;
Kiama,Rainer ;
Mwinyi,Mayasa Mahfoudh ;
Mussa,Asia Hassan
The authors explore the effects of
decentralization on education and health in Ethiopia using
an original database covering all of the country’s regions
and woredas...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 141915Date: September 1, 2019Author:
Faguet,Jean-Paul ;
Khan,Qaiser M. ;
Kanth,Devarakonda Priyanka
The development objective for the
Agriculture Cluster Development Project (ACDP) for Uganda is
to raise on-farm productivity, production, and marketable
volumes of selected...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 157333Date: August 31, 2019
The project aims to provide sustainable
access to roads to the rural population of Peru. The project
has 3 objectives: (i) facilitate sustainable road access of
Peru’s...
Governments of Assam intend to upgrade
the existing Inland water transport system in state. To
modernize and transform IWT in Assam, the World Bank is
assisting the...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 140849Date: August 14, 2019
Despite strong, sustained economic
growth between 2005 and 2015 rural poverty in Mozambique
persisted due to low agricultural productivity, particularly
in the agricultural...
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