Policy interventions that foster
aspirations, such as those using role models, are
increasingly being implemented so that students, women,
microentrepreneurs, farmers,...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10790Date: June 4, 2024Author:
Muller,Noel ;
Fruttero,Anna ;
Calvo-Gonzalez,Oscar ;
De Hoop,Jacobus Joost
This study explores the intersection
between climate governance and gender diversity and
inclusion (gender D&I) in companies based in emerging
markets and developing...
Type: ReportReport#: 190875Date: June 4, 2024Author:
World Bank
In 2022-2023, the International Finance
Corporation (IFC) initiated a multi-country research study
focusing on women’s advancement in private
commercial banking...
Type: ReportReport#: 190882Date: June 4, 2024Author:
World Bank
Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
are a group of 39 United Nations (UN) member states and 18
dependent territories mostly located in the Caribbean and
Oceania. They...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10787Date: June 3, 2024Author:
Brownbridge,Martin ;
Canagarajah,Roy S.
This Sector Note outlines
sector-specific issues for applying the World Bank Group
(WBG) Paris Alignment (PA) assessment methods to operations
with education sector...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 190827Date: June 3, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Country Opinion Survey in Lesotho
assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding
how stakeholders in Lesotho perceive the WBG. It provides
the WBG with...
Type: ReportReport#: 190852Date: June 3, 2024Author:
World Bank
Cambodia has made significant strides in
expanding access to education over the past decade. The
country’s net enrollment rates have increased
steadily, with...
Type: ReportReport#: 190800Date: June 3, 2024Author:
Ly,Sodeth ;
Pynnonen,Lauri Veli Johannes ;
Sondergaard,Lars M. ;
Katwal,Saurav ;
Hill,Samuel Christopher ;
Tong,Kimsun ;
Hayati,Fayavar ;
Fukao,Tsuyoshi ;
Fata No ;
Phim,Runsinarith
The Country Opinion Survey in Lesotho
assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding
how stakeholders in Lesotho perceive the WBG. It provides
the WBG with...
Type: ReportReport#: 190852Date: June 3, 2024Author:
World Bank
Iraq has been a field of wars and
political unrest for decades, which have affected all
aspects of life for Iraqi people, including education. This
negative impact on...
Type: ReportReport#: 193666Date: June 3, 2024Author:
World Bank
This report provides insights on the
challenges faced by Mozambique’s aquaculture
sector, with a particular focus on Southern Mozambique, and
proposes actions...
Type: ReportReport#: 190851Date: June 3, 2024Author:
World Bank
From July to October of 2021, the World
Bank funded the production of three TV and radio jingles, as
well as airtime to broadcast them over the Summer, across
all regions...
Type: BriefReport#: 190788Date: June 3, 2024Author:
World Bank
Government subsidies have emerged as a
flashpoint in the geopolitical tensions that threaten to
undermine the global rules-based trading system. Subsidies
are among...
Type: ReportReport#: 190785Date: June 3, 2024Author:
Signoret,Jose E.
The Country Opinion Survey in Lesotho
assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding
how stakeholders in Lesotho perceive the WBG. It provides
the WBG with...
Type: ReportReport#: 190852Date: June 3, 2024Author:
World Bank
Casual observation suggests that
intra-national trade costs remain high in low- and
middle-income countries. Precisely estimating them is
crucial for guiding policies...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10789Date: June 3, 2024Author:
de Astarloa,Bernardo Díaz ;
Pkhikidze,Nino
The Covid-19 pandemic, followed by
financial tightening due inflationary pressure, has raised
public debt in developing economies as governments grapple
with public...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10786Date: June 3, 2024Author:
Islam,Asif Mohammed ;
Nguyen,Ha
This paper explores the role that a
country’s political economy, civil society
organizations, and women’s rights groups play in
advancing legal gender...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10788Date: June 3, 2024Author:
Behr,Daniela Monika ;
Perrin,Caroline Sabine Marie ;
Hyland,Marie Caitriona ;
Trumbic,Tea
There has been limited data on the
impact of out-of-pocket health payments (OOPs) on extreme
poverty in Guinea. Yet, these data are necessary for making
informed decisions...
The government of Niger has proven
exemplary in its approach to refugees: offering essential
protection, guaranteeing refugee rights, and supporting the
inclusion of...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 191129Date: June 1, 2024Author:
Coulibaly,Mohamed ;
Hoogeveen,Johannes G. ;
Hopper,Robert Benjamin ;
Aboudrahyme Savadogo
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