In December 2020, Leadway Assurance Côte d’Ivoire, previously known as Leadway Vie Assurance, partnered with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), to develop a strategy to meet the protection needs...
Type: BriefReport#: 193538Date: June 20, 2024Author:
World Bank
This climate-smart agriculture (CSA) profile identifies opportunities for the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan to transform agriculture to increase productivity and enhance climate mitigation and...
Type: ReportReport#: 192013Date: June 20, 2024Author:
Irina I. Klytchnikova ;
Hazem Ibrahim Hanbal ;
Merel Moleman ;
Pierre Gerber ;
Benjamin Byron Henderson ;
van Dijk, Suzanne ;
Keil, Alwin ;
Apdini, Titis ;
Wassie, Shimels
The Financial Sector Advisory Center (FinSAC) was established in 2011 as a follow up to the Vienna Initiative to assist countries in the Europe and Central Asia (ECA) region in dealing with legacy issues...
Type: ReportReport#: 190008Date: June 20, 2024Author:
World Bank
User Submitted Abstract : The state and peacebuilding fund (SPF) is the World Bank’s largest multi-donor trust fund providing catalytic financing to prevent conflict, support rapid crisis response, and...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 191560Date: June 20, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Tracker report for 2024 comes as a global sense of urgency is taking hold. At the end of last year, the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) again underscored the importance of transitioning...
Cambodia has experienced significant economic growth and improved living standards over the last two decades, and gender equality has also improved, especially on outcomes such as girls and women’s human...
Can mini grids help to solve the problem of poorly served main grid connected communities? A mini grid is an electricity generation and distribution network that supplies electricity to a localized group...
Type: BriefReport#: 191565Date: June 20, 2024Author:
Tenenbaum,Bernard ;
Chris Greacen ;
Ashish Shrestha
This paper leverages the novel methodology by Whited and Zhao (2021) to identify financial distortions and applies it to a sample of 24 European countries. The analyses reveal that less developed economies...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10811Date: June 20, 2024Author:
Ana Paula Cusolito ;
Roberto N. Fattal Jaef ;
Davide Salvatore Mare ;
Singh,Akshat V.
Plastic waste has a serious impact on human health and biodiversity in the countries that are members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). In 2021, in just six ASEAN member states (AMS),...
Type: ReportReport#: 191431Date: June 19, 2024Author:
Junu Shrestha ;
Yoon Ju Heo ;
Hyunji Roh
Poverty increased by 2.8 percentage points between 2018 and 2021 in Guinea Bissau. Trends in poverty between 2018 and 2021 have largely gone in the same direction in urban and rural areas but remain higher...
Type: ReportReport#: 191464Date: June 19, 2024Author:
Sering Touray ;
Nalourgo Kanigui Yaya Yeo
Plastic waste has become a serious threat in Southeast Asia because of its adverse environmental, health, and economic impacts. Single-use plastics (SUPs) are a major concern in countries such as the Philippines...
Type: ReportReport#: 191426Date: June 19, 2024Author:
Junu Shrestha ;
Agnes Chung Balota ;
Reynar Rollan ;
Hubert Jenny ;
Hyunji Roh ;
Mercy Amai Emojong ;
Rea Uy Epistola
This document aims to guide policy and decision-makers at national and local levels in planning and executing stakeholder engagement initiatives to enhance medical services, improve efficiency, and boost...
Type: ReportReport#: 191440Date: June 19, 2024Author:
World Bank
Serbia is transitioning to an environmentally sustainable, low-carbon, climate-resilient economy, but the transition must be accelerated in view of climate change and increasing air pollution. Serbia has...
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