A growing body of evidence finds that
cash transfers reduce intimate partner violence (IPV) in
various contexts, even when the cash transfer was not
designed to do so....
Type: BriefReport#: 191206Date: March 1, 2024Author:
Heinemann,Alessandra ;
Rawal,Palak
Improvements in the health outcomes of
women, young girls, and children will be key to Rwanda
attaining three of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals
(SDG) focused on...
Type: BriefReport#: 189375Date: March 1, 2024Author:
Gordillo-Tobar,Amparo Elena ;
Prata Menezes,Neia Sue Ellen ;
Akala,Francisca Ayodeji ;
De Francisco Serpa,Nataliya
The World Bank developed the EdTech
Readiness Index (ETRI) to support countries in monitoring
the extent to which technology supports teaching and
learning processes...
Type: BriefReport#: 188648Date: March 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
In 2023, growth in the Pacific islands
(PIC-11) decelerated but remained robust at 5.5
percent—about two and a half times the long-term
average. Fiji’s...
Type: ReportReport#: 188091Date: March 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
To help policy makers make practical
programmatic design choices, this series summarizes recent
literature on cash transfers and explains how the design of
cash transfer...
Type: BriefReport#: 191205Date: March 1, 2024Author:
Botea,Ioana Alexandra ;
Coudouel,Aline ;
Heinemann,Alessandra ;
Kuttner,Stephanie Anne ;
Rawal,Palak
Studies from 2016 on demonstrate that
the impact of cash transfers varies based on duration,
depending on whether they are distributed over a short (24
months or less)...
Type: BriefReport#: 191201Date: March 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Cabo Verde, an archipelagic small island
developing state, is endowed with an economic geography that
poses both challenges and opportunities. Prior to 1991, the
economy...
Type: ReportReport#: 188299Date: March 1, 2024Author:
Benkirane,Zineb ;
Navarrete Moreno,Cristina ;
Bomfim De Andrade,Rodrigo ;
De Castro Martins,Ricardo David ;
Chamberlain,Amy Jane ;
Jorge,Miguel Angel ;
Jorge,Sonia Nunes ;
Mckenna,Jonathan Miles
This assessment overcomes these
limitations to develop a holistic analysis of poverty in
Yemen. It is possible to use data on key areas, such as food
security and other...
Type: Poverty AssessmentReport#: 188071Date: March 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
The main objective of this study is to
assess the performance of Cambodia’s tertiary
education system in terms of equitable access, labor market
relevance, and...
Type: ReportReport#: AUS0003389Date: March 1, 2024Author:
Bhatta,Saurav Dev ;
Salmi,Jamil ;
Katwal,Saurav ;
Lauri Pynonnen ;
Heng,Somphospheak
This report examines how Indonesia
assesses the impacts and needs of households affected by
disasters and uses that information to provide Social
Protection support...
Type: ReportReport#: 191940Date: March 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
This report documents the progress that
Pakistanhas made so far in improving its systems
fordelivering social protection to its people. Thegovernment
has increasingly...
Type: ReportReport#: 188024Date: March 1, 2024Author:
Guven,Melis U. ;
Zaineb,Fnu ;
Jamy,Gul Najam
The supplementary information in this
document contains a more detailed account of data, methods
and results developed in the KNOMAD Working Paper No 59, Th.
Buettner,...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 193224Date: March 1, 2024Author:
Buettner,Thomas ;
Muenz,Rainer
In a growing number of countries
international migration has a significant impact on the
population size and structure this is both true for sending
and receiving countries....
Type: Working PaperReport#: 193223Date: March 1, 2024Author:
Buettner,Thomas ;
Muenz,Rainer
Cabo Verde’s economy has
recovered well from the significant challenges of the
COVID-19 pandemic. However, the pandemic highlighted the
country’s inherent...
Type: ReportReport#: 190957Date: March 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Based on nearly 40 years of data
collected by the International Finance Corporation (IFC),
this report offers a comprehensive analysis of default rates
for the IFC corporate...
Type: ReportReport#: 190877Date: March 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Zimbabwe’s economy is
strongly correlated to water resources as is evident from
the close relationship between rainfall and GDP. The country
receives limited...
Type: ReportReport#: 190418Date: March 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
The World Bank's Annual Report for
2023 showcases the significant progress made by the
Identification for Development (ID4D) and Digitalizing
Government to Person Payments...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 188061Date: March 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Madagascar’s location and
distinctive topography makes it vulnerable to
climate-related hazards, such as cyclones, floods, droughts,
landslides, and sea-level...
Type: ReportReport#: 192427Date: March 1, 2024Author:
Iglesias Luzardo,Mikhael Gabriel ;
Flannery,Jessica Leete Werner ;
Rabary, Malanto
A significant educational achievement
gap persists across various metrics, such as dropout rates,
academic performance, and school completion rates, between
adolescents...
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