Agriculture is a thirsty business, accounting for 70 percent of global freshwater withdrawals - and climate change makes it harder for farmers to produce enough to feed the planet. The 2030 Water Resources...
Azerbaijan Investment Holding (AIH) was established as a public legal entity under the laws of Azerbaijan where shareholder powers in relation to SOEs are split between the President and key government...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 195880Date: December 20, 2024Author:
World Bank
This paper provides (i) the FY24 IDA country allocations; (ii) the key input data on which these country allocations were based, and (iii) information on allocations under IDA’s windows, namely the Regional...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 196024Date: December 20, 2024Author:
World Bank
This brief presents insights and lessons for the Networks of Practice (NoP) program in urban Ghana, based on formative research conducted in Ayawaso Central, Greater Accra Region and Atwima Nwabiagya Municipal,...
Each year, water pollution accounts for 1.8 million deaths and costs businesses an estimated 425 billion dollars. The 2030 Water Resources Group (WRG) supports industries and utilities to use water more...
The objective of this project was to update the Green Value Chain Explorer (FURL: GVCE/), a userfriendly, interactive dissemination dashboard that visualizes metrics for countries’ strengths and opportunities...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 196267Date: December 20, 2024Author:
World Bank
This work aims to offer a strategic approach to policymakers when undertaking digital transformation reforms in education and skills development systems, with a focus on “how.” It builds on the World Bank...
Type: ReportReport#: 194229Date: December 20, 2024
The objective of this project was to update the Green Value Chain Explorer (FURL: GVCE/), a user-friendly, interactive dissemination dashboard that visualizes metrics for countries’ strengths and opportunities...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 196267Date: December 20, 2024Author:
World Bank
This document collection explores the challenges and opportunities facing local governments in a region. It examines how to improve data platforms and user engagement, the impact of decentralization on...
Type: ReportReport#: 195874Date: December 20, 2024Author:
Simon O’Meally ;
Julia Katharina Baer ;
Monica Beuran
The recognition that economies are embedded within and dependent on nature is growing, with nature itself being seen as an asset to the economy. As the impacts of climate and biodiversity crises become...
Type: PublicationReport#: 195867Date: December 20, 2024
This low-income countries debt sustainability analysis (LIC-DSA) provides a streamlined update to the April 2024 LIC-DSA, adding two elements: (i) US 125 million dollars under the World Bank’s Development...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 195794Date: December 20, 2024
Audit firm's PricewaterhouseCoopers report is solely for the purpose of assisting The World Bank Group and, as applicable, the Ministry of Finance of Ukraine in achieving the following objectives, stated...
Type: ReportReport#: 200253Date: December 20, 2024Author:
PricewaterhouseCoopers
Until the beginning of this century, the GATT/WTO system worked. Economic research provided a compelling explanation. It showed that if governments maximize the well-being of their own countries broadly...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS11009Date: December 19, 2024Author:
Aaditya Mattoo ;
Ruta,Michele ;
Staige,Robert W.
Public procurement in North Macedonia amounted to 16 percent of total government expenditure in 2018, or 5 percent of gross domestic product. The country’s public procurement is also vulnerable to corruption...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS11007Date: December 19, 2024Author:
Fazekas,Mihaly ;
Abdou,Aly ;
Ibrahimi,Klea ;
Tóth,Bence ;
Veljanov,Zdravko
People in many parts of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) are exposed to more toxic particulate matter (PM) air pollution than their neighbors in Western Europe. This is especially true for residents in urban...
Type: ReportReport#: 195727Date: December 19, 2024Author:
Clemens Bernhard Gros ;
Tais, Plamenko ;
Huskanovic, Aldin ;
Esma Kreso ;
Maja Murisic ;
Klas Sander
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