The 9th edition of the World
Bank’s Somalia Economic Update (SEU) assesses key
economic developments, prospects, and policies in Somalia.
The Update is intended...
Burkina Faso remains at moderate risk of
external debt distress and overall public debt distress, and
debt remains sustainable over the medium term. The current
debt-carrying...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 193714Date: June 30, 2024Author:
World Bank
The 2024 Africa Country Policy and
Institutional Assessment (CPIA) report covers the period
January to December 2023. In 2023, the average CPIA score
for IDA-eligible...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 192435Date: June 30, 2024Author:
World Bank
Teach Primary (Teach) is a classroom
observation tool developed by the World Bank that has been
used in over 30 middle income countries across the world. It
captures...
This Country Climate and Development
Report (CCDR) estimates that SLR impacts would cause an
almost 11 percentage point reduction of GDP by 2050 under a
high-emission...
Type: Country Climate and Development ReportReport#: 192024Date: June 30, 2024Author:
Heger, Martin Philipp ;
Atas,Erdem ;
Forsch,Sebastian Wilhelm ;
Amit Jain ;
Jafino,Bramka Arga ;
Mehta,Gautam Vishram ;
Giriyapura Jayaprakash,Lingaraj ;
Chapplow,Natasha Bernadette ;
Dissanayake,Udage Arachchige Priyanka Kumari ;
Cheng,Ruijie ;
Tan,Shawn Weiming ;
Bairiganjan,Sreyamsa ;
Kerr,Thomas Michael ;
Gall,Tjark
The Sahel region continues to face high
levels of poverty and vulnerability, and recurrent and
protracted crises make it one of the most fragile regions in
the world....
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 193545Date: June 30, 2024Author:
Coudouel,Aline ;
Lefebvre,Matthieu Boris ;
Geschwind,Sebastian ;
Santamaria Ruiz,Claudia ;
Billey,Lydie Anne ;
Rabearivony Andrianjakanava,Hajalalaina Consuella
The Central African Republic (CAR)
remains at high risk of external debt distress and overall
high risk of debt distress. Public debt is projected to be
sustainable,...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 193588Date: June 30, 2024Author:
World Bank
Road traffic injuries (RTIs) are a
critical public health issue in Jordan, as highlighted in
the 2022 Annual Report on Road Traffic Injuries. With
169,409 crashes recorded,...
Type: ReportReport#: 192774Date: June 30, 2024Author:
Bader,Rania Sami ;
Fawzi, Imad ;
Elfadel,Diya Nitham Mousa ;
Bajaj, Tripti ;
El-Saharty,Sameh ;
Sunna, Lana ;
Dahdah,Said
Myanmar’s economy continues
to face significant challenges in 2024. Economic activity
has been constrained by elevated conflict, increased
macroeconomic volatility,...
Type: ReportReport#: 191094Date: June 30, 2024Author:
Edwards,Kim Alan ;
Mansaray,Kemoh ;
Myint,Thi Da ;
Sinha Roy,Sutirtha ;
Maw,Aka Kyaw Min
This paper presents a study that was
conducted in six AMS and based on an initial assessment of
their SWM systems, these were grouped into two sets of three
countries....
Type: ReportReport#: 191433Date: June 30, 2024Author:
Shrestha,Junu
The report analyzes the reasons for the
slow green transition and identifies the main challenges and
opportunities for enhancing the climate resilience and
sustainability...
The 2024-2030 Gender Strategy expresses
the bold ambition to accelerate gender equality to end
poverty on a livable planet. It proposes to engage
differently, building...
Type: ReportReport#: 192289Date: June 28, 2024Author:
World Bank
This report focuses on Central Asia
staff who share photos and stories about the inspiring women
they have encountered in their work and community on account
on International...
Type: BriefReport#: 192109Date: June 28, 2024Author:
World Bank
The debt sustainability framework for
market access countries has been designed by the
International Monetary Fund for all market access countries,
a set that includes...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10831Date: June 28, 2024Author:
Gill,Indermit S. ;
Pinto,Brian R.
This paper provides a narrative review
of social protection policies for youth (ages
15–24) in low- and middle-income countries;
assesses the state of the evidence...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10832Date: June 28, 2024Author:
Araujo,Caridad ;
Baird,Sarah Jane ;
Das,Saini ;
Ozler,Berk ;
Parisotto,Luca ;
Woldehanna,Tassew
In Croatia, the subject of gender
equality has gradually moved from the fringes to the
forefront of public discourse, reflecting both global trends
and local imperatives....
Type: ReportReport#: 190477Date: June 28, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Law of the Kyrgyz Republic
“On Microfinance Organizations in the Kyrgyz
Republic” dated July 23, 2002, No. 124 (Law)
explicitly states that microfinance...
Type: Policy NoteReport#: 192167Date: June 28, 2024Author:
World Bank
In 2016, the Kenyan government and the
World Bank’s Development Impact (DIME) department
started the Smart and Safe Kenya Transport (smarTTrans)
collaboration....
Type: ReportReport#: 192143Date: June 28, 2024Author:
World Bank
Current investment trends in emerging
market and developing economies are not enough to meet the
needs of their growing populations and will fall short of
achieving...
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