To what degree can vulnerability to
extreme weather events be mitigated by access to a rural
livelihoods program, particularly with regard to the impacts
on women? This...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS8375Date: March 26, 2018Author:
Christian,Paul J. ;
Kandpal,Eeshani ;
Palaniswamy,Nethra ;
Rao,Vijayendra
This report presents an assessment of
current FSM practices in Port Harcourt, Nigeria, and
discusses options for piloting improved FSM approaches. Port
Harcourt is the...
Type: Working PaperReport#: AUS0000053Date: March 26, 2018
The World Bank’s global initiative
Thirsty Energy assists countries with tackling water and
energy planning challenges in an integrated manner. A
primary aim of Thirsty...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 124567Date: March 23, 2018Author:
Rodriguez,Diego Juan ;
Bazilian,Morgan ;
Delgado Martin,Anna ;
Miralles-Wilhelm, Fernando
The presence of a revenue stream and a
commercial return are an absolute prerequisite for
investment for the private sector. However, often adaptation
benefits or the...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 124568Date: March 23, 2018Author:
Tordo,Silvana ;
Lorenzato,Gianni ;
Zhao,Jing ;
McEneaney, Kyle ;
Sarmiento-Saher,Sebastian Phillip
This report contains the World Bank
Group Boards' calendar for the period of March 2018 to
May 2018, specifying the Boards' engagements, such as
meetings and briefings.
Type: Board ReportReport#: 124519Date: March 21, 2018
This paper utilizes information from the
2015 Nigeria National Water and Sanitation Survey to
identify the extent and timing of the failure of water
schemes in the country...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS8371Date: March 21, 2018Author:
Andres,Luis Alberto ;
Chellaraj,Gnanaraj ;
Das Gupta,Basab ;
Grabinsky,Jonathan ;
Joseph,George
In recent times, cross-border migration
and its implications for host countries have captured
high-profile global attention. But there is increasing
recognition that...
Type: PublicationReport#: 124719Date: March 19, 2018Author:
Sherbinin, Alex de ;
Jones,Bryan R ;
Bergmann,Jonas Sebastian ;
Clement,Viviane Wei Chen ;
Ober,Kayly Jennifer ;
Schewe, Jacob ;
Adamo, Susana ;
McCusker, Brent ;
Heuser,Silke ;
Midgley,Amelia ;
Rigaud,Kanta K.
In recent times, cross-border migration
and its implications for host countries have captured
high-profile global attention. But there is increasing
recognition that...
Type: PublicationReport#: 124719Date: March 18, 2018Author:
Rigaud,Kanta K. ;
Sherbinin, Alex de ;
Jones,Bryan R ;
Bergmann,Jonas Sebastian ;
Clement,Viviane Wei Chen ;
Ober,Kayly Jennifer ;
Schewe, Jacob ;
Adamo, Susana ;
McCusker, Brent ;
Heuser,Silke ;
Midgley,Amelia
A set of case studies were prepared as
part of the World Bank’s Water Global Practice initiative
“Wastewater. Shifting paradigms: from waste to resource” to
document...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 124330Date: March 15, 2018
This Performance and Learning Review
(PLR) assesses implementation progress under the Namibia-WBG
Country Partnership Strategy (CPS) for FY14-17, and makes
proposals...
Type: Country Assistance Strategy DocumentReport#: 122699Date: March 8, 2018
This report contains the World Bank
Group Boards' calendar for the period of March 2018 to
May 2018, specifying the Boards' engagements, such as
meetings and briefings.
Type: Board ReportReport#: 124031Date: March 8, 2018
The Results and Performance of the World
Bank Group (RAP) report is an annual review by the
Independent Evaluation Group (IEG) of the development
effectiveness of the...
Type: IEG EvaluationReport#: 125870Date: March 7, 2018
The development objective of the
Ploiesti-Brasov Motorway Preparation Project for Romania is
to strengthen the capabilities of Romania’s national road
sector to sustainably...
Despite significant progress since
gaining independence in 2002, Timor-Leste’s economy is still
struggling with declining oil revenues and slowing economic
growth, while...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 124329Date: March 1, 2018Author:
Albrecht,Martin Benedikt ;
Setiawan,Deviariandy ;
Wishart,Marcus J. ;
Van Hofwegen,Paul ;
Mcveigh,Craig Wain ;
Supangkat,Job ;
Ginting,David Martianus
The Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene
(WASH) Poverty Diagnostic in Mozambique is part of a global
initiative to improve the evidence base on the linkages
between...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 124162Date: March 1, 2018Author:
Borja-Vega,Christian ;
Murrell,Kim E. ;
Kullmann,Craig Phillip ;
Raha,Shomikho ;
Srivastava,Vivek ;
Andres,Luis Alberto ;
Skilling,Heather ;
Luengas Sierra,Pavel
This Report was prepared by the World
Bank Group (the WBG) Integrity Vice Presidency (INT). It
provides the findings of an INT administrative inquiry (the
Investigation)...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 124183Date: March 1, 2018
The Middle East and North Africa (MENA)
region is no stranger to extreme temperatures. It is
predicted that these extremes will worsen in the coming
decades. Compounded...
Type: BriefReport#: 123806Date: March 1, 2018Author:
Sieghart,Lia Carol ;
Betre,Mahlette Mussie
The manual is an accompaniment to the
Women Agent Training Deck for the training department of
mobile financial services (MFS) providers, and can be used
as a reference...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 136856Date: March 1, 2018
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