Road traffic accidents in poorly
regulated public transit is a leading cause of deathin low-
and middle-income countries. We study how providing
information about bussafety...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 192137Date: November 11, 2023Author:
Gregory Lane ;
David Schnholzer ;
Kelley,Erin Munro
The COVID-19 pandemic created an urgent
need for timely information to help monitor and mitigate
the socio-economic impact of the crisis. This information is
essential...
Type: BriefReport#: 191296Date: November 11, 2023Author:
World Bank
This practitioner note discusses
emerging best-practices to accelerate cybersecurity skills
development in low- and middle-income countries. It focuses
on specialist...
Type: ReportReport#: 185806Date: November 11, 2023Author:
Guyot Dasnieres De Salins,Ghislain Raymond Charles
Governments are increasingly seeking
opportunities to leverage digital technologies to build a
greener future. This guidance note provides useful advice to
policy makers...
Type: ReportReport#: 185770Date: November 10, 2023Author:
João Ricardo Vasconcelos ;
La Cascia,Joseph Huntington ;
Cocciolo,Serena Sara Daniela ;
Kim,Youngseok ;
Annandsingh Rattia,Diana Carolina ;
Hartmann,Johannes Till ;
Almuzaini,Abdulaziz A A Y ;
Blume,Achim Bernd Dietmar
NEPRA Resource Management Private
Limited (NEPRA) is a large Indian waste management and
recycling company. This case study focuses on
NEPRA’s initiatives to...
Type: BriefReport#: 185773Date: November 10, 2023Author:
World Bank
The following report presents the
results of analyzing 30 city-levelClimate Action Plans
(CAPs) from Latin America and the Caribbeanregion. The
report is structured...
Type: ReportReport#: 185780Date: November 10, 2023Author:
World Bank
Resource misallocation has the potential
to reduce aggregate total factor productivity and undermine
industrial development. Aggregate productivity losses are
found...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: 189829Date: November 10, 2023Author:
Godfrey Kamutando ;
Edwards,Lawrence James
Across the world, companies are scaling
up efforts to minimize their environmental impact to meet
their corporate goals and government regulations. In Brazil,
the Associação...
Type: BriefReport#: 185765Date: November 10, 2023Author:
World Bank
Paradise Ingredients is a leading banana
puree processor based in Costa Rica. It sources 90 percent
of its organic banana supply from indigenous Bribri
smallholder farmers...
Type: BriefReport#: 185775Date: November 10, 2023Author:
World Bank
High costs and logistical challenges are
just two of the barriers that hamper small and medium
enterprises (SMEs) and microentrepreneurs from fully
participating in...
Type: BriefReport#: 185768Date: November 10, 2023Author:
World Bank
Companies can face greater pressure to
manage labor supply when operating in remote locations. In
the Solomon Islands, tuna processing company, SolTuna, used
inclusive...
Type: BriefReport#: 185778Date: November 10, 2023Author:
World Bank
The following report presents the
results of analyzing 30 city-levelClimate Action Plans
(CAPs) from Latin America and the Caribbeanregion. The
report is structured...
Type: ReportReport#: 185780Date: November 10, 2023Author:
World Bank
Danone is a leading multinational food
and beverage company. As part of its goal to accelerate the
transition to a circular economy, Danone supports informal
waste pickers...
Type: BriefReport#: 185766Date: November 10, 2023Author:
World Bank
MAS Holdings (MAS) is a global apparel
manufacturing company headquartered in Sri Lanka.
Established in 1987, it now has 52 manufacturing facilities
across 17 countries,...
Type: BriefReport#: 185772Date: November 10, 2023Author:
World Bank
The COVID-19 pandemic contributed to a
rapid rise in e-commerce and delivery services, creating
labor supply challenges in many markets. Digital logistics
platform Shadowfax...
Type: BriefReport#: 185777Date: November 10, 2023Author:
World Bank
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