Persons with disabilities make up just
one of many groups in society that are systematically
marginalized and disadvantaged. Gender, ethnic and religious
diversity,...
Type: ReportReport#: 169603Date: March 23, 2022Author:
Anderson Berry,Linda Jennette
These remarks were delivered by World
Bank Group President David Malpass at Remarks by World Bank
Group President David Malpass at the Ninth World Water Forum
in Dakar,...
Type: President's SpeechReport#: 169714Date: March 21, 2022Author:
Malpass,David
This report is the fifth Development
Policy Financing (DPF) Retrospective. DPF, one of the Bank’s
three complementary financing instruments, is non-earmarked
budget...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 169932Date: March 16, 2022
Every year, disasters account for
billions of dollars in crop production losses in low- and
middle-income countries and particularly threaten the lives
and livelihoods...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS9968Date: March 14, 2022Author:
Markhof,Yannick Valentin ;
Ponzini,Giulia ;
Wollburg,Philip Randolph
The Disaster Resilient and Responsive
Public Financial Management (DRR-PFM) Assessment is designed
to help countries strengthen the capability of their Public
Financial...
Type: ReportReport#: 168981Date: March 11, 2022Author:
April,Leah ;
Sutherland,Richard Anthony ;
Newman,James P. ;
Myers,C. Bernard ;
Zrinski,Urska ;
Fozzard,Adrian
These remarks were delivered by World
Bank Group President David Malpass at Fragility Forum 2022,
Development and Peace in Uncertain Times on March 7, 2022.
He said...
Type: President's SpeechReport#: 169208Date: March 7, 2022Author:
Malpass,David
Wildfires throughout western North
America produce smoke plumes that can stretch across the
agricultural regions of the American Midwest. Climate change
is likely to...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS9953Date: March 3, 2022Author:
Behrer,Arnold Patrick ;
Wang,Sherrie
Brazil has a pressing need for better
water supply and sanitation services (WSS), but in recent
years public investment in the sector has been declining
both in real...
Type: BriefReport#: 161240Date: March 1, 2022Author:
Makino,Midori ;
Borja-Vega,Christian
Emissions trading continues to expand as
a flexible policy response to climate change. Its
implementation raises complex governance challenges,
however, and calls for...
Type: ReportReport#: 169683Date: March 1, 2022Author:
Mehling,Michael Arthur
Learning from years of experience
confronting natural disasters, Japan has established itself
as a global leader in mainstreaming disaster risk management
(DRM) in development...
While in many countries in Latin America
and Caribbean (LAC), the share of firms with a woman among
the principal owners has been increasing, female
entrepreneurs are...
Type: BriefReport#: 168057Date: February 10, 2022Author:
Maquera Sardon,Daniela Andrea
Digital technologies are making a
significant impact on societies, economies, and the physical
world, presenting both opportunities and challenges for the
green agenda....
Type: Working PaperReport#: 168973Date: February 1, 2022Author:
Khoury,Zaki Badie ;
Jacobsen,Astrid Herdis ;
Lee, Elyse Jee Hyun ;
Oh,Jeongjin
This is the first annual report for
PROGREEN, the Global Partnership for Sustainable and
Resilient Landscapes. A multi-donor umbrella program housed
at the World Bank,...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 169602Date: February 1, 2022
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