The objective of the Second Bridges
Improvement and Maintenance Program Project is to provide
safe, reliable and cost effective bridges on Nepal’s
Strategic Road Network...
Type: CorrespondenceReport#: 122936Date: January 1, 2018
The government recognizes that
inadequate basic infrastructure and a severe shortage of
accessible land discourages greenfield investments and
industrial development.Bangladesh...
Type: Policy NoteReport#: 130041Date: January 1, 2018
A joint government of Honduras and World
Bank team conducted a study in Honduras between January and
June 2017, using the Public-Private Partnership (PPP)
Disclosure...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 125663Date: January 1, 2018
This report provides a multifaceted
diagnostic overview of Lesotho's export
competitiveness, including an analysis of the macroeconomic
environment in which exporters...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 127520Date: January 1, 2018Author:
Arenas,Guillermo Carlos ;
Engel,Jakob ;
Kotschwar,Barbara R ;
Maliszewska,Maryla
As part of a deepening engagement with
the Government of Bangladesh (GoB) on the broader pensions
agenda, this note analyzes and makes recommendations
concerning the...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 124709Date: January 1, 2018Author:
Zannath,Suraiya ;
Cole,Winston Percy Onipede ;
Ouattara,Korotoumou ;
Davies,Simon ;
Lane,Tracey M. ;
Miti,Tasfia Awal ;
Bhatnagar,Kavim Vikramaditya
The West African coast consists of a
narrow low-lying coastal strip, maintained by sediments
fromrivers and transported along the coast by waves and
currents, a process...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 126753Date: January 1, 2018
TRACE 2.0 incorporates almost 100
recommendations for energy interventions. Following requests
from municipal officials for more detailed technical and
financial assessment,...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 122888Date: January 1, 2018
Miombo woodlands support the livelihoods
of millions of rural and urban dwellers through the
provision of both wood and non-wood products across eastern
and southern...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 130486Date: January 1, 2018
The objective of the project was to
improve the performance of the Ibero-American Road Safety
Observatory (OISEVI) and its member countries, primarily
building institutional...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 122620Date: January 1, 2018
This report describes Private
Participation in Infrastructure (PPI) as indicated in the
Private Participation in Infrastructure Database. The
database records investment...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 125640Date: January 1, 2018Author:
Saha,Deblina ;
Hong,Seong Ho ;
Shao,Alex ;
Modi,Akhilesh ;
Zemlytska,Iuliia
The sustainable mobility for all
(SuM4All) initiative was launched in January 2017. To
guarantee sustainable mobility, there is need to: (i)
reshape the national and...
Type: CorrespondenceReport#: 136279Date: January 1, 2018
As the World Bank’s 2012 Golden Growth
report emphasized, the European Union, since its founding,
has been a ‘convergence machine,’ generating wealth and a
higher quality...
Type: Working PaperReport#: AUS0000107Date: January 1, 2018Author:
Farole,Thomas ;
Goga,Soraya ;
Ionescu-Heroiu,Marcel
Despite the region’s vast potential for
agriculture production and trade, the agriculture sector in
Central African economic and monetary community (CEMAC)
remains largely...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 127883Date: January 1, 2018Author:
Gaskell,Joanne Catherine ;
Keyser,John C. ;
Boc,Gabriel ;
Cangiano,Chloe ;
Soprano,Carmine ;
Nkendah,Robert ;
Arias Carballo,Diego ;
Rabarijohn,Bodomalala Sehenoarisoa
Many technologies are now widely used by
humanitarian and development partners to collect data,
improve planning and project implementation, and strengthen
monitoring...
Type: BriefReport#: 130130Date: January 1, 2018Author:
Garber,Kent David ;
Carrette,Sheila Johanna
State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) are
likely to remain an important instrument in any government’s
toolbox for societal and public value creation. Increased
global competition...
Type: ReportReport#: 139425Date: December 31, 2017
The objective of the Global Road Safety
Facility (GRSF), a global partnership program hosted by the
World Bank, is to help address the growing crisis of road
traffic...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 122823Date: December 31, 2017
While in the past, digital was just
another term for Information Technology (IT), today’s use of
digital technology across sectors and industries, permeating
nearly...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 143490Date: December 31, 2017
According to the International Energy
Agency (IEA), the transport sector is the second largest
contributor to global CO2 emissions after electricity and
heat generation....
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