The objective of this note is to foster the understanding of the World Bank, other development partners and non-governmental organizations in an evolving urban context. Given the political transition,...
Type: Other Urban StudyReport#: 191972 Date: June 26, 2024Author:
World Bank
This report has been prepared at the request of the Steering Committee of the Sint Maarten Single Donor Trust Fund (SXM TF) and the Ministry of Finance in the Government of Sint Maarten (GoSXM). It aims...
Type: ReportReport#: 192004Date: June 26, 2024Author:
World Bank
The number of people aged greater than 65 years per 100 people aged 20–64 years is expected to almost double in The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) between 2020 and 2030. We therefore aimed to quantify the...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: 191915Date: June 26, 2024Author:
Boettige, David C. ;
Lin, Tracy Kuo ;
Almansour, Maram ;
Hamza, Mariam M ;
Reem Alsukait ;
Christopher H. Herbst ;
Altheyab, Nada ;
Afghan, Ayman ;
Kattan, Faisal
The World Bank has undertaken a second comprehensive monitoring program through multiple channels to find out how private sector firms in Ukraine are faring, and what they will need going forward. The...
Type: BriefReport#: 191475Date: June 26, 2024Author:
World Bank
This policy note aims to outline the importance and provide empirical evidence on the conditions and risks associated with green, resilient, inclusive, and learning-oriented spaces in Brazilian schools....
Type: BriefReport#: 191968Date: June 26, 2024Author:
World Bank
Years of conflict in Iraq had a severe impact on child welfare and service delivery. Iraq's education system faces an acute shortage of qualified teachers, a key factor in improving learning outcomes and...
Type: ReportReport#: 191933Date: June 26, 2024Author:
World Bank
This paper reviews the main methods for small area estimation of welfare indicators. It begins by discussing the importance of small area estimation methods for producing reliable disaggregated estimates....
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10828Date: June 26, 2024Author:
Peralta,Isabel Molina
West Africa’s alarming food security situation is closely linked to poor soil health and soil degradation constraining agricultural productivity amid strong food demand growth. Limited access to and use...
Type: ReportReport#: 191909Date: June 26, 2024Author:
World Bank
Vulnerability to climate change and water scarcity is increasing globally. How this affects individual employment outcomes is still not well understood. Using survey data collected from approximately half...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10823Date: June 26, 2024Author:
Amjad Muhammad Khan ;
Kuate,Landry ;
Pongou,Roland ;
Fan Zhang
Climate change is among the most significant social, economic, and environmental threats. Achieving even modest climate targets will depend on local-to-global coordination on costly and far-reaching policies....
Type: ReportReport#: 191949Date: June 26, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Committee expressed support for IEG’s FY25 work program to deliver a total of ten thematic and corporate evaluations, the 2024 Results and Performance Report (RAP), the 2024 Management Action Record...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 194479Date: June 26, 2024Author:
World Bank
The World Bank has undertaken a second comprehensive monitoring program through multiple channels to find out how private sector firms in Ukraine are faring, and what they will need going forward. The...
Type: BriefReport#: 191475Date: June 26, 2024Author:
World Bank
This brief is intended to lay out a policy agenda for moregood jobs, especially for youth, to inform the governmentof Angola’s policy debates. It provides a summary of themain analytical findings, messages,...
Type: ReportReport#: 191854Date: June 25, 2024Author:
World Bank
This report describes the lives of youth living in high-violence communities in Honduras and
provides initial results from an impact evaluation (IE) of a labor market readiness program intended to improve...
Type: ReportReport#: 191862Date: June 25, 2024Author:
Laura Chioda ;
Benjamin Feigenberg ;
Marcus Holmlund ;
Mariana Garcia Martinez ;
Guadalupe Montenegro Muro
This report, funded by the World Bank, is aimed at strengthening Mongolia’s international
trade and logistics. It summarizes the material presented in the previous reports – which covered transport demand,...
Type: ReportReport#: 191863Date: June 25, 2024Author:
World Bank
This report focuses on the following: profitability of grains and oilseeds production at Ukraine in April 2024; main factors of change for the last 3 months (April 2024 vs January 2024); features of fertilization...
Type: ReportReport#: 191838Date: June 25, 2024Author:
World Bank
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