Economic growth moderated to 5.2 percent in the third quarter. On the production side, weather disturbances disrupted transport and supply chains. On the demand side, net exports declined while stronger...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 195345Date: November 30, 2024Author:
World Bank
The adoption of the measures outlined in the IFD Agreement can contribute to a more conducive investment climate by improving transparency, efficiency, and effectiveness of investment-related procedures...
Type: ReportReport#: 197523Date: November 30, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Country Opinion Survey in Morocco assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in Morocco perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from national...
Type: ReportReport#: 197191Date: November 30, 2024Author:
World Bank
When it comes to water, Kenya is a land of contrasts. Though it is home to some of the great water towers of East Africa, 90 percent of the country is either arid or semiarid. Rainfall patterns are highly...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 195248Date: November 30, 2024Author:
World Bank
Strengthening the learning environment in Early Childhood Education (ECE) is crucial for enhancing children’s learning experiences. A quality learning environment in ECE is characterized by dynamic opportunities...
Type: BriefReport#: 197493Date: November 30, 2024Author:
El Nahass, Nevine ;
Ayah Mohammad Moied Issam Jarrah ;
Magreth Paul Mziray
Our analytical work creates a deeper understanding of how social issues affect development and growth in order to: Influence strategic priorities of the Bank (in SCDs, CCDRs, CPFs); nfluence national...
Type: ReportReport#: 200068Date: November 30, 2024Author:
World Bank
The authorities have made significant progress on their comprehensive debt restructuring strategy. They completed the domestic debt restructuring last year and the restructuring of their Eurobonds in October....
Type: Board ReportReport#: 200308Date: November 30, 2024Author:
World Bank
This work aims to provide high-level considerations for financial sector authorities implementing or looking to implement open finance. While design and implementation should consider the circumstances...
Type: ReportReport#: 195724Date: November 30, 2024Author:
World Bank
This note provides guidance for policymakers, World Bank country teams, and development practitioners to enhance the quality, affordability, and sustainability
of home-based childcare (HBC) services in...
Type: BriefReport#: 197451Date: November 30, 2024Author:
Tanzina Quddus Dina ;
Antony Mwangangi Mbithi ;
Ekobono, Louis Marie Gael Bidzogo
Security token offerings (STOs) recently have gained attention as an alternative mechanism for funding. By leveraging blockchain technology, STOs facilitate the issuance of tokens that are backed by tangible...
Type: ReportReport#: 195662Date: November 30, 2024Author:
Jinhee Park ;
Soohyang Lee ;
Yongdae Kim
Madagascar's human capital is highly vulnerable to climate change, with around 25% of the population living in areas prone to droughts, cyclones, or floods. These regions also suffer from low levels of...
Type: Country Climate and Development ReportReport#: 194888Date: November 30, 2024Author:
World Bank
This report examines the current understanding of local government capacity
constraints and capacity-building approaches in the context of country-level implementation
of programs within the Cohesion Policy...
Type: ReportReport#: 195285Date: November 30, 2024Author:
World Bank
This paper examines the dynamics of poverty in Bhutan between 2017 and 2022, utilizing cross-sectional data from the Bhutan Living Standards Surveys (BLSS). The paper uses a methodology proposed by Dang...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 195907Date: November 30, 2024Author:
Nicola Amendola ;
Federico Belotti ;
Alvin Etang Ndip ;
Giulia Mancini ;
Giovanni Vecchi
The Lao People’s Democratic Republic (PDR) is assessed to be in external and overall debt distress under the low-income countries’ debt sustainability framework (LIC-DSF). The Lao PDR is assessed to be...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 195402Date: November 30, 2024Author:
World Bank
This approach paper provides guidance to World Bank Education Task Team Leaders (TTLs), World Bank staff across sectors, and other stakeholders on how to ensure education sector operations become more...
Type: ReportReport#: 195305Date: November 30, 2024Author:
Hanna Katriina Alasuutari ;
Laraib Niaz ;
D’Angelo, Sophia
The objective of this technical note is to inform the governments of Bulgaria, Croatia, Poland,
and Romania about ongoing efforts and opportunities to strengthen AQM governance to
achieve better air quality...
Type: ReportReport#: 200159Date: November 30, 2024Author:
World Bank
This note (i) describes the current carbon credit market ecosystem; (ii) explains the key
vulnerabilities of carbon markets; and (ii) summarizes the key elements of financial market
integrity for carbon...
Type: ReportReport#: 200162Date: November 30, 2024Author:
World Bank
Constraints on a valuable resource should draw new investment and prompt policies to increase demand productivity and augment supply. However, this does not seem to be happening for water, arguably one...
Type: ReportReport#: 195294Date: November 30, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Country Opinion Survey in Morocco assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in Morocco perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from national...
Type: ReportReport#: 197191Date: November 30, 2024Author:
World Bank
Impressive economic growth in the United Republic of Tanzania since 2000 propelled it into lower middle-income country (LMIC)1 status in 2020. The country’s gross domestic product (GDP) is composed of...
Type: Country Climate and Development ReportReport#: 195522Date: November 30, 2024Author:
World Bank
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