Internal migration. characterized by the movement of people within national borders, is a significant and growing phenomenon, with an estimated 763 million internal migrants globally as Of 2013, and 71.1...
Type: ReportReport#: 193598Date: September 20, 2024Author:
Holmes,Rebecca ;
Nuria Branders
South Africa’s abundant renewable energy resources, strategic maritime location, and comprehensive port system position it to become a global supplier of alternative marine fuels. Marine fuel - a key downstream...
Type: ReportReport#: 193625Date: September 20, 2024Author:
Rico Salgmann ;
Maximilian Weidenhammer ;
Dominik Englert
This Country Partnership Framework (CPF) outlines the priorities for World Bank Group (WBG) support in Cambodia for FY25–FY29. These priorities draw on analyses carried out to assess Cambodia’s development...
Type: Country Partnership FrameworkReport#: CPF0000016Date: September 20, 2024Author:
World Bank
This paper evaluates alternative options for rebating revenues from a unilateral emissions price, focusing on energy-intensive and trade-exposed industries. A theoretical model is developed to demonstrate...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10922Date: September 20, 2024Author:
Böhringer,Christoph ;
Carolyn Fischer ;
Rivers,Nicholas
Regenerative agriculture, a farming approach that focuses on soil health and ecosystems, has recently received considerable attention, particularly as an essential element of sustainable agriculture in...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10919Date: September 19, 2024Author:
Andrew L. Dabalen ;
Aparajita Goyal ;
Ruozi Song
This policy note presents insights synthesized from the 2022 Indonesia’s retirement savings among informal workers survey. It aims to unpack informality in Indonesia as it relates to retirement savings...
Type: Policy NoteReport#: 193614Date: September 19, 2024Author:
Ilsa Meidina ;
Tanya Adi Putri
Despite its intrinsic relevance and policy makers’ efforts to address the infrastructure gap, progress has been limited. A confluence of challenges from macroeconomic shocks and political instability to...
The Executive Directors are hereby notified that the Board records noted in paragraph 2 of this consultation memorandum contain information that is responsive to public requests for access to certain records...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 193610Date: September 19, 2024Author:
World Bank
In many countries, local governments struggle with inefficiency and corruption, often perpetuated by entrenched elites. This paper explores how leadership changes affect local bureaucratic performance...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10920Date: September 19, 2024Author:
Bazzi,Samuel ;
Hilmy,Masyhur ;
Marx,Benjamin ;
Mahvish Ifrah Shaukat ;
Stegmann,Andreas
A widely held view in the media and among some researchers is that younger people are more worried about climate change and more willing to support the climate agenda than older generations. Such a “climate...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10918Date: September 19, 2024Author:
Alexandru Cojocaru ;
Michael M. Lokshin ;
Nikandrova,Arina
According to the updated Low-Income Country Debt Sustainability Framework (LIC DSF), the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) remains at a moderate risk of external and overall debt distress, with some...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 193609Date: September 19, 2024Author:
World Bank
Globally, offshore wind (OSW) technology delivers large volumes of energy from GW-scale projects at prices competitive with those of new-build conventional generation technologies. Romania already has...
Type: ReportReport#: 193627Date: September 19, 2024Author:
World Bank
This assessment has been undertaken to review the Independence of the General Auditing Commission (GAC) and how it may affect the effectiveness of the external audit function in Liberia and to support...
Type: ReportReport#: 193626Date: September 19, 2024Author:
MacDonald Nyazvigo ;
Andrew Chioko ;
Zephaniah J Smith ;
Maima C Eastman
The Country Opinion Survey in Namibia assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better
understanding how stakeholders in Namibia perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with
systematic feedback from national...
Type: ReportReport#: 195286Date: September 19, 2024Author:
World Bank
On September 18, 2024, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) Board of Governors adopted resolution number seven hundred and eight. It was resolved that the IBRD transfers immediately...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 193676Date: September 18, 2024Author:
World Bank
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