Learning Poverty shows the extent of the learning crisis by focusing on the share of children who don’t learn to read with comprehension by age 10. Children who are Learning Poor are not able to reach...
Type: BriefReport#: 191871Date: June 25, 2024Author:
World Bank
In the context of escalating climate challenges, urban heat islands are reshaping the thermal landscapes of Europe’s cities and communities. As we navigate their increasing incidence and severity, a cohesive...
Type: ReportReport#: 191839Date: June 25, 2024Author:
World Bank
This report presents the details of the Rapid Damage and Needs Assessment (RDNA) that was carried out for agriculture sector of Ukraine as part of the third RDNA report prepared by the government of Ukraine,...
Type: ReportReport#: 191836Date: June 25, 2024Author:
Neyter, Roman ;
Sergiy Zorya ;
Oleksandr Muliar
Albania is a country with a highly mobile population. Estimates suggest that over 1.2 million Albanian citizens, or more than 44 percent of the current population, have migrated abroad. Albanian migrants...
Type: ReportReport#: 191852Date: June 25, 2024Author:
World Bank
Emigration has played an important role throughout Kosovo’s history. Calculations based on government figures suggest that the total number of Kosovar emigrants is nearly 800,000.1 This implies that almost...
Type: ReportReport#: 191857Date: June 25, 2024Author:
World Bank
Learning Poverty shows the extent of the learning crisis by focusing on the share of children who don’t learn to read with comprehension by age 10. Children who are Learning Poor are not able to reach...
Type: BriefReport#: 191869Date: June 25, 2024Author:
World Bank
Learning Poverty shows the extent of the learning crisis by focusing on the share of children who don’t learn to read with comprehension by age 10. Children who are Learning Poor are not able to reach...
Type: BriefReport#: 191870Date: June 25, 2024Author:
World Bank
Learning Poverty shows the extent of the learning crisis by focusing on the share of children who don’t learn to read with comprehension by age 10. Children who are Learning Poor are not able to reach...
Type: BriefReport#: 191873Date: June 25, 2024Author:
World Bank
This study uses a mixed methods approach to assess the supply and demand of formal childcare services for children under 5 years old, and their potential impact on female labor force participation. It...
Type: ReportReport#: 191858Date: June 25, 2024Author:
World Bank
India has been going through a period of structural transformation where the overall contribution from agriculture to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is declining while that of other sectors is increasing....
The document collection discusses the urgent need to address the global education crisis, particularly in low- and middle-income countries, where a significant number of children struggle with foundational...
Type: ReportReport#: 191800Date: June 25, 2024Author:
World Bank
The electricity sector in Cameroon has evolution within the last three decades, with the most recent reform in 2011 by which generation, transmission and distribution functions were unbundled. This change...
Type: ReportReport#: 191828Date: June 25, 2024Author:
Barthelemy Lwanga Ayissi Tsala
Households in developing economies have greater access to formal credit today than at any point in history, owing to the global expansion of microfinance and recent innovations in consumer finance, such...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10819Date: June 25, 2024Author:
Indarte,Sasha ;
Martin Kanz
The June 2022 release of Learning Poverty estimates involves several changes to the data
underlying the country-level Learning Poverty figures. This document provides details of the key
changes made. Some...
Type: ReportReport#: 191787Date: June 25, 2024Author:
World Bank
A pension system is at the heart of social protection. By ensuring income security for older persons and other vulnerable groups, it prevents poverty, reduces inequality, and facilitates consumption smoothing....
Type: PublicationReport#: 191811Date: June 25, 2024Author:
World Bank
In Pakistan, the demand for data has significantly increased year-on-year. Pakistanis are now consuming three times more data than they did in 2018. Yet fixed broadband subscriptions, which include legacy...
Type: ReportReport#: 192130Date: June 25, 2024Author:
Jerome Bezzina ;
Shahbaz Khan ;
Ada Ogbunude ;
Carlo Maria Rossotto ;
Moritz Meyer ;
Oscar Eduardo Barriga Cabanillas
Systemic banking crises have been commonplace in FinSAC client countries and, more broadly, in the ECA region during the last 30 years. A first wave of crises was triggered by the transition to a market...
Type: ReportReport#: 191846Date: June 25, 2024Author:
World Bank
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