Senegal is entering the third decade of
the 21st century with tremendous promise and opportunities,
while facing important pressures to navigate growing risks
and overcome...
Type: Country Partnership FrameworkReport#: 143333Date: February 11, 2020
This Performance and Learning Review
(PLR) of the World Bank Group (WBG) Regional Partnership
Framework (RPF) for nine Pacific Island Countries (PIC9) for
Fiscal Year...
Type: Country Partnership FrameworkReport#: 145750Date: February 6, 2020
The ongoing transformation of the global
energy sector is opening possibilities for many developing
countries to reach their energy access and service delivery
goals...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 145764Date: February 5, 2020Author:
ESMAP
This handbook seeks to raise awareness
among utility managers, decision makers, and other
stakeholders of the benefits of developing robust O&M
strategies for all existing...
This annual report for the World Bank
Group (WBG) Korea office covers the period July 2018
toDecember 2019. The WBG Korea office had an eventful past
year and half as...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 145851Date: February 1, 2020
Achieving the Sustainable Development
Goals (SDGs) over the next 30 years will critically depend
upon urban land use and infrastructure development actions
taken across...
The purpose of the assessment was to
provide data on forest resource degradation around the six
refugee settlements in western and southwestern Uganda:
Kiryandongo,...
This report elucidates the role of
financial innovation in the off-grid solar sector and
provides a roadmap for practitioners, financiers, and
entrepreneurs navigating...
The Myanmar Living Conditions Survey
2017 (MLCS 2017) is a comprehensive household survey
conducted by Myanmar's Central Statistical Organization
of the Ministry of...
India has more than 5400 large dams with
a storage capacity of about 300 billion cubic meters which
are crucial of water security and India’s continued economic
growth...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 148031Date: February 1, 2020
The World Bank Group’s doing business
project provides a measure of the ease of doing business in
190 countries through a set of objective indicators that
focus on the...
The Country Opinion Survey in Sao Tome
and Principe assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in gaining a
better understanding of how stakeholders in Sao Tome and
Principe...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 150637Date: February 1, 2020
The floor area of the buildings we
occupy is expected to double by 2060, with most of this
growth occurring in residential construction. And population
growth and urbanization...
Type: BriefReport#: 147673Date: February 1, 2020Author:
Saberi,Ommid ;
Menes,Rebecca Ann
Improving energy efficiency in Turkey is
crucial for reducing expensive energy imports and meeting
climate change targets. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs)
play a...
Type: BriefReport#: 147007Date: February 1, 2020Author:
ESMAP
Myanmar’s risks of external debt and
overall debt distress continue to be assessed as low. While
the overall debt outlook remains positive - several
vulnerabilities...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 147550Date: February 1, 2020
Umbrella 2.0 programs, the central
innovation of trust fund reform, will strengthen the link
between funding and the priorities of the World Bank, its
clients and partners,...
This Public Expenditure Review (PER) of
the Kyrgyz Republic is part of the programmatic PER, which
aims to help the government strengthen macro-fiscal policies
and enhance...
Type: Public Expenditure ReviewReport#: AUS0002107Date: February 1, 2020Author:
Mbowe,Appolenia ;
Dubashov,Bakyt ;
Ihsan,Ahya
Economic conditions in Yemen remained
relatively calm in February and internet connectivity was
restored. Risks of monetary disruption continue, and
indirect global...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 146908Date: February 1, 2020Author:
Kojo,Naoko C. ;
Althibah,Amir Mokhtar
To what extent do Non-Governmental
Organizations (NGOs) monitor global value chains? While NGOs
regularly denounce the behavior of multinational
corporations throughout...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: 160950Date: February 1, 2020Author:
Hatte, Sophie ;
Koenig, Pamina
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