IFC has used Global Environment Facility (GEF) and other donor funds to explore options for the commercialization of solar photovoltaic (PV) in the developing world. Through the implementation of its solar...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 40857Date: August 8, 2024Author:
World Bank
IFC has been a leader in setting standards for environmental and social (E&S) sustainability, and sharing its experiences in applying its Performance Standards with the financial institutions around the...
Type: BriefReport#: 192948Date: August 8, 2024Author:
World Bank
Chapter 1 of the report discusses differences in the evolution of the size and composition of public spending between high-income and low- and middle-income nations. These differences are cause and effect...
Type: PublicationReport#: 192950Date: August 8, 2024Author:
Daniel Riera-Crichton ;
Guillermo Javier Vuletin
The Balochistan Renewable Energy Development Study is a continuation of the World Bank's previous works on analyzing Pakistan’s variable renewable energy (VRE) potential, mainly the VRE locational study...
Type: ReportReport#: 192174Date: August 8, 2024Author:
World Bank
This Global Rapid Post-Disaster Damage Estimation (GRADE) report provides a synopsis of the estimated direct economic damage in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) due to the passage Hurricane Beryl....
Type: ReportReport#: 192880Date: August 8, 2024Author:
Rashmin Gunasekera ;
Oscar Anil Ishizawa Escudero ;
James Edward Daniell ;
Antonios Pomonis ;
Harriette Stone ;
Toyos, Guillermo ;
Brand, Johannes ;
Romero, Roberth ;
Diana Cubas ;
Jung Roxanne Weil
This Country Program Evaluation (CPE) will assess the performance of World Bank Group support to Ghana in achieving its development objectives between fiscal years (FY)13 and FY23. The evaluation period...
Type: IEG EvaluationReport#: 193299Date: August 7, 2024Author:
World Bank
eConsultant2 is the World Bank Group’s solution to enable easy and intuitive participation in solicitations for operational consulting opportunities on Bank Group Operations for both individual consultants...
Type: BriefReport#: 192903Date: August 7, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Ethiopian government, through Ethio telecom, often imposes nationwide, politically motivated internet filtering. Under a 2012 law regulating the telecommunication industry, attempts by journalists...
Type: ReportReport#: 192913Date: August 7, 2024Author:
Margarete O. Biallas ;
John Irungu Ngahu
The World Bank and the Korea-World Bank Partnership Facility (KWPF) are providing critical support to countries in the Caribbean in their ambitious journey to expand Universal Health Coverage (UHC) UHC,...
Type: BriefReport#: 192926Date: August 7, 2024Author:
World Bank
Agent networks for mobile money are a new form of financial distribution, but the dynamics behind the build out and support of distribution channels are not new. Nor does the process begin with the agents....
Type: Working PaperReport#: 192919Date: August 7, 2024Author:
World Bank
The note provided a basis for the Joint World Bank-International Monetary Fund (IMF) debt for development swaps: an approach framework paper and includes a discussion on the potential role of the World...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 192887Date: August 6, 2024Author:
World Bank
This assessment of the implementation of the Basel Core Principles for Effective
Banking Supervision (BCP) by the OJK is part of the FSAP undertaken by the International
Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World...
Type: Financial Sector Assessment Program (FSAP)Report#: 193049Date: August 6, 2024Author:
Wilson,Christopher
This paper focuses on the activities of Gulpur hydropower project in Pakistan which started its main construction in 2015. In project finance, environmental and social risks traditionally have been managed...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 192897Date: August 6, 2024Author:
Pablo Cardinale ;
Kate M. Lazarus ;
Alonso, Leeanne
Uttarakhand is a Himalayan Mountain state located in the Northern part of India, which is regularly devastated by flash floods, landslides, earthquakes, forest fires, glacier lake outbursts, and cloudburst...
Type: BriefReport#: 192888Date: August 6, 2024Author:
World Bank
Currently 6 mobile money solutions are in place in Cambodia. One 3rd party processor, one bank and 4 MFI solutions are available in the market. While there is some regulation in place it is not fully integrated...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 192884Date: August 6, 2024Author:
Pitcaithly,Lee-Anne ;
Margarete O. Biallas ;
Heng,Seida ;
Khieu,Samphors
This validation of the World Bank Group’s (WBG) Completion and Learning Review (CLR) covers the period of the Country Partnership Framework (CPF) for Haiti, fiscal years FY16-19, and updated in the Performance...
Type: CPF Completion and Learning Review ValidationReport#: 197497Date: August 6, 2024Author:
World Bank
This supplement provides additional guidance to IMF and World Bank staff on the implementation of the Bank-Fund Debt Sustainability Framework for Low Income Countries (LIC-DSF) approved in 2017 by the...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 192885Date: August 5, 2024Author:
World Bank
Mobile money, the use of mobile phones to provide financial services through virtual “wallets” to unbanked populations, is relatively new. The earliest innovators in South Africa and the Philippines entered...
Type: BriefReport#: 192864Date: August 5, 2024Author:
Janine Firpo
Racism and discrimination remain critical barriers to social inclusion and equity with detrimental effects for individuals, societies, and economies. Persistent discrimination and exclusion of marginalized...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 192889Date: August 5, 2024Author:
Mirjam Kalle ;
Salma Al-Shami ;
Alan Fuchs ;
Minh Cong Nguyen ;
Danielle Venn ;
Chinedu Temple Obi ;
Maro Youssef ;
Jeff Woodham ;
Agathe Marie Christien ;
Rachel Anne Furlow ;
Sayli Sharad Javadekar
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