The Government of Odisha (GoO) was
looking for ways to increase clean energy production as part
of its efforts to meet the State’s increasing energy
requirements. With...
In December 2013, the Executive
Directors of International Bank for Reconstruction and
Development (IBRD) and International Development Association
(IDA) approved a...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 112570Date: February 3, 2017
The scale of the global education
challenge is staggering, even after a decade and a half of
historic and encouraging progress. About 75 million children
and adolescents...
The new World Bank Group (WBG) Gender
Strategy, 2016–2023: Gender Equality, Poverty Reduction, and
Inclusive Growth, endorsed by the WBG’s Board in December
2015, aims...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 112972Date: February 1, 2017
Aiming to provide greater access to
improved healthcare facilities to its population,the
Municipality of Belo Horizonte decided to partner with a
private sector firm...
The Ministry of Education of Peru
(MINEDU), through the General Directorate for School
Infrastructure (DIGEIE), prepared the National School
Infrastructure Plan to 2025...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 122062Date: February 1, 2017
The program profile contains a component
of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry Coastal Disaster RiskReduction
Program (CDRRP). The aim of this paper is improvement of
fisheries’...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 112890Date: February 1, 2017
The Country Opinion Survey in Jamaica
assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in gaining a better
understanding of how stakeholders in Jamaica perceive the
WBG. It provides...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 128462Date: February 1, 2017
This Performance and Learning Review
(PLR) summarizes progress in the implementation of the
FY14-FY19 WBG Mexico Country Partnership Strategy (CPS),
which was discussed...
Type: Country Assistance Strategy DocumentReport#: 104752Date: January 26, 2017
Laboratory experiments were conducted to
investigate how private and public information affect the
selection of an innovation and the timing of adoption. The
results...
Report#: WPS7955Date: January 25, 2017Author:
Jamison,Julian C ;
Owens,David ;
Woroch,Glenn
The salinity of river water and soil in
Bangladesh’s low-lying southwest coastal region is
increasing over time, and will aggravate further with
sea-level rise in a...
The policy objective of the proposed
Impact Evaluation (IE) is to build evidence on the impact
and cost-effectiveness of the proposed performance based
financing (PBF)...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 114374Date: January 1, 2017Author:
Arur,Aneesa ;
Walldorf,Jeanette ;
De Walque,Damien B. C. M. ;
Shapira,Gil
This Work Plan sets out a detailed
program of work for the Global Facility for
DisasterReduction and Recovery (GFDRR) during financial year
2017 (FY17). It provides...
After heavy flooding in May 2014, which
affected more than 25 percent of the nation’s population,
the Governments of Bosnia and Herzegovina launched a
Recovery Needs...
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