IFC, a member of the World Bank Group,
is the largest global development institution focused on the
private sector in developing countries. Established in 1956,
IFC...
Type: World Bank Annual ReportReport#: 142355Date: October 2, 2019
A World Bank Group (WBG) team from the
finance, competitiveness, and innovation global practice
rolled out a survey to obtain information on the experiences
of visitors...
Type: ReportReport#: 142618Date: October 1, 2019Author:
Dall'Olio,Andrea Mario
How big is the financing gap to achieve
the 2030 sustainable development goals (SDGs)? Can private
capital fill the gap? This note provides an updated overview
of estimates...
Type: BriefReport#: 143360Date: October 1, 2019Author:
Doumbia,Djeneba ;
Lauridsen,Morten Lykke
Air pollution is a significant problem
in cities and urban centers in the Republic of North
Macedonia. This report is one in a series of three reports
on air quality...
Type: ReportReport#: AUS0001228Date: October 1, 2019Author:
Awe,Yewande Aramide ;
Murisic,Maja ;
Hajiyeva,Gulana Enar ;
Rinnerberger,Nina ;
Chen,Dorothee ;
Brody,Michael S. ;
Golub,Elena Strukova ;
Oguz Kuntasal,Oznur ;
Enriquez,Santiago ;
Posas,Paula J.
For many years, offshore wind was the
expensive cousin of onshore wind with generation costs in
the range of $150 to $200 per megawatt hour (MWh). This
changed dramatically...
Type: ReportReport#: 143162Date: October 1, 2019Author:
Dutton,Alastair Simon Piers ;
Sullivan,Charlene Coyukiat ;
Minchew,Elizabeth Oakes ;
Knight,Oliver ;
Whittaker,Sean
The Annual Report is prepared by the
Executive Directors of the International Bank for
Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) and the International
Development Association...
Type: World Bank Annual ReportReport#: 142361Date: October 1, 2019
The PROBLUE Umbrella 2.0 program, a key
part of the World Bank’s Blue Economy program,
provides the World Bank with a vehicle to provide catalytic
funding to...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 142307Date: October 1, 2019
Blended concessional finance seeks to
unlock untapped investment into sustainable development,
especially from the private sector, in the spirit of the
Billions to Trillions...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 156665Date: October 1, 2019
The Annual Report is prepared by the
Executive Directors of the International Bank for
Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) and the International
Development Association...
Type: World Bank Annual ReportReport#: 142361Date: October 1, 2019
This report provides the interim
findings and recommendations for the detailed electricity
market design for Moldova. The objective of this study is to
support the Government...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 144897Date: October 1, 2019
This report considers the opportunities
based on domestic commitments already made for Jamaica to
enhance the ambition of the mitigation commitments of its
future Nationally...
The Country Opinion Survey in Nepal
assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in gaining a better
understanding of how stakeholders in Nepal perceive the WBG.
It provides the...
Cultural distance in this Brief refers
to the gap between development narratives promoted from the
developed world—from experts, policymakers, and
international organizations—versus...
Type: BriefReport#: 142846Date: October 1, 2019Author:
Singh,J.P.
This paper considers the potential for
improvements in forestry revenue management to complement
other efforts toward sustainable forest management and to
strengthen...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 144415Date: October 1, 2019Author:
Verhoeven,Marinus ;
Magrath,William B. ;
Robbins,Amanda Margaret ;
Kallaur,Emily Noel Gosse
PNG is in a unique position in having a
significant endowment in hydropower, natural gas and
geothermal resources. These resources are, however,
underutilized; at present...
Type: ReportReport#: 142468Date: September 30, 2019Author:
Neto,Maria Isabel A. S. ;
Land,Bryan Christopher ;
Peng,Ximing ;
Antmann,Pedro ;
Van Der Geest,Robert Anton Bernard ;
Lus,Wilfred ;
Fae,Gerard ;
Fukui,Katsuyuki ;
Bravo,Natalie Andrea ;
Kewa Avinaga,Roger ;
Alvarez Rodriguez,Clara ;
Detomasi,Jose Andres ;
Muru, Rueben
Enhancing the effectiveness of
development spending is a priority for those seeking to
achieve the SDGs and improve the lives of millions of people
around the world...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 142619Date: September 30, 2019
Global and regional trade integration
offers Pakistan tremendous potential in driving and
sustaining growth and poverty reduction. Despite this
potential, trade has...
Type: ReportReport#: 142372Date: September 28, 2019
This document responds to IDA Deputies
and Borrower Representatives (Participants) requests for
additional information on the Regional Window (RW), the
Crisis Response...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 142607Date: September 27, 2019
This Annual Report describes activities
and management of the Central Asia Water and Energy Program
for the period of January 1–December 31, 2018. It is the
first Annual...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 142166Date: September 26, 2019
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