At the national level, the incidence of poverty in Chad has increased by 2.5 percentage points, rising from 42.3 percent in 2018 to 44.8 percent in 2022. This increase implies that the poor population...
Type: ReportReport#: 191117Date: June 12, 2024Author:
World Bank
After several years of negative shocks, global growth is expected to hold steady in 2024 and then edge up in the next couple of years, in part aided by cautious monetary policy easing as inflation gradually...
Type: PublicationReport#: 191093Date: June 12, 2024Author:
World Bank
The WBG's mission is to work across the housing value chain to enable and deepen the market. For more than 30 years, IFC has supported the expansion of residential mortgage lending and affordable housing...
Type: BriefReport#: 193535Date: June 12, 2024Author:
World Bank
This FY24 Annual Review Report marks the penultimate document under the second phase of the five-year Office Support Agreement (OSA 2.0) between the Malaysian Government and the World Bank Group. The report...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 191067Date: June 11, 2024Author:
Mei Ling Tan ;
Vincent M. Abrigo ;
Samantha Pheh Pek Nee ;
Arifurrahman Bin Rusman
Climate change will likely be the most critical threat to private sector resilience in the coming years. Despite Georgia’s relatively small contribution to global carbon emissions, the country has experienced...
Type: ReportReport#: 191075Date: June 11, 2024Author:
Leonardo Iacovone ;
Matias Belacin ;
Xavier Cirera ;
Santiago Reyes Ortega
The document collection focuses on strategies to manage vaccine misinformation and increase vaccine acceptance and uptake. It delves into effective crisis communication strategies to address concerns and...
Type: ReportReport#: 191100Date: June 11, 2024Author:
World Bank
This paper examines how an earthquake in Papua New Guinea changed people’s attitudes about and the prevalence of intimate partner violence. Although there are several reasons why disasters can aggravate...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10799Date: June 11, 2024Author:
Leng,Alyssa ;
Sharad Alan Tandon
Caribbean countries have high exposure and vulnerability to frequent and costly disasters caused by natural hazards. In addition to steep topography, countries in the Caribbean are in the path of Atlantic...
In the wake of the pandemic, the greatest obstacle to COVID-19 vaccination in the Caribbean is vaccine acceptance and uptake rather than supply. Social media surveys were conducted in three Caribbean countries...
Type: ReportReport#: 191104Date: June 11, 2024Author:
World Bank
Health care systems must be prepared to address the expanding and complex needs of an aging population. Rather than a “silver challenge,” this situation should be seen as an opportunity to reevaluate and...
This Country Partnership Framework (CPF) lays out the World Bank strategy for supporting Tanzania in realizing its vision to consolidate its status as a middle-income country, achieve a high level of human...
Type: Country Partnership FrameworkReport#: CPF0000021Date: June 11, 2024Author:
World Bank
Tax evaders exploit vulnerabilities in the tax legal framework, processes and revenue collection system. Countries need to improve their defense mechanisms to prevent, detect, and sanction tax evasion...
Type: ReportReport#: 191074Date: June 11, 2024Author:
World Bank
In the wake of the pandemic, the greatest obstacle to COVID-19 vaccination in the Caribbean is vaccine acceptance and uptake rather than supply. Social media surveys were conducted in three Caribbean countries...
Type: ReportReport#: 191104Date: June 11, 2024Author:
World Bank
The document collection focuses on strategies to enhance vaccine acceptance and uptake, combat vaccine misinformation, and improve crisis communication during the COVID-19 pandemic. It emphasizes the importance...
Type: ReportReport#: 191102Date: June 11, 2024Author:
World Bank
The document collection explores the complex issue of vaccine hesitancy and the evolution of misinformation surrounding vaccines. It delves into the reasons behind vaccine hesitancy and the various communication...
Type: ReportReport#: 191096Date: June 11, 2024Author:
World Bank
Financial development can enhance economic well-being and foster resilience in fragile settings, potentially contributing to escaping from fragility once “pivotal conditions” are in place. However, fragile...
Type: ReportReport#: 191078Date: June 11, 2024Author:
Pietro Calice
There was substantial growth in the resource sector in Papua New Guinea during the last resource boom, increased revenue collection by the government associated with that growth, and significant increases...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10798Date: June 11, 2024Author:
Baxi,Paripoorna ;
Darian Naidoo ;
Sharad Alan Tandon
These brief reports the findings from innovative high-frequency phone surveys (HFPS) on the drivers of COVID-19 vaccine acceptance and uptake in the Caribbean among the adult population. The LAC HFPS were...
Type: ReportReport#: 191098Date: June 11, 2024Author:
Margolies,Amy Elliott ;
Anglade,Boaz ;
De Hoop,Jacobus Joost ;
Kim,Phillis ;
Mussini,Micaela ;
Paffhausen,Anna Luisa ;
Di Giorgio,Laura
This document presents the Sectoral Recovery Capacity Assessment (SRCA), a methodologicalapproach to assess the capacity of key national sectors in Caribbean countries to implement recovery projects in...
Type: ReportReport#: 191055Date: June 10, 2024Author:
World Bank
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