Irrigation development has historically
comprised a considerable proportion of the
overallinfrastructure investment portfolio of the Bank.
However, after a surge from...
Type: ReportReport#: 138262Date: June 18, 2019Author:
Giordano,Mark Frank ;
Namara,Regassa Ensermu ;
Bassini, Elisabeth
Natural events are recurrent.
Geophysical hazards such as earthquakes or volcano eruptions
cannot be predicted, but it is known that where they have
happened in the...
Type: ReportReport#: AUS0000906Date: June 17, 2019Author:
Minguez Garcia,Barbara
The eruption of the Fuego volcano on
June 3, 2018, caused substantial soul searching, both
nationally and internationally. The loss of human life and
the destruction...
Type: ReportReport#: AUS0000904Date: June 17, 2019
This Paper analyzes the financial
situation of local government in North Macedonia and
proposes options for reform. The findings and suggestions in
this Report are informed...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 138420Date: June 13, 2019
This is the World Bank Group
Boards' calendar for the period of June to August 2019,
specifying the Boards' engagements, such as meetings
and briefings.
Type: Board ReportReport#: 137514Date: June 6, 2019
The objective of the Chad Public
Expenditure Analysis (PEA) is to examine the technical
efficiency and effectiveness of public expenditure, thereby
creating fiscal space...
Type: ReportReport#: AUS0001871Date: June 1, 2019Author:
Kitzmuller,Markus ;
Kassim,Olanrewaju Malik
The country opinion survey in Bhutan
assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in gaining a better
understanding of how stakeholders in Bhutan perceive the
WBG. It provides...
Type: ReportReport#: 143403Date: June 1, 2019Author:
Felzer,Sharon
The Country Opinion Survey in
Philippines assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in gaining a
better understanding of how stakeholders in Philippines
perceive the WBG. It...
Type: ReportReport#: 143391Date: June 1, 2019Author:
Felzer,Sharon
As public and private financial
institutions innovate to expand the range of financial
products that households and firms use, questions about the
additionality of different...
Type: BriefReport#: 138280Date: June 1, 2019Author:
Abraham,Facundo ;
Schmukler,Sergio L. ;
Tessada, José
This paper analyzes the long-term health
impacts of Nepal's 1996–2006 civil conflict. It
exploits the heterogeneity in conflict intensity across
villages and birth cohorts...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 138759Date: June 1, 2019Author:
Phadera,Lokendra
In the recent past landslides have
become the most widespread and frequent disaster events in
hill country districts of Sri Lanka. Due to such landslide
events, considerable...
The Country Opinion Survey in Uzbekistan
assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in gaining a better
understanding of how stakeholders in Uzbekistan perceive the
WBG. It...
This note responds to the request from
Participants at the IDA18 Mid-Term Review (MTR) in November
2018 and the IDA19 Replenishment meeting in April 2019 for a
review...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 139723Date: May 31, 2019
The climate finance training and Kenya
country environment analysis (CEA) validation workshop was
held at Naivasha from May 27 to 30, 2019. The workshop was
hosted by...
This paper is part of a series of four
Urban Policy Notes that identify emergent challenges to
Bhutan’s increasing urbanization and its ramifications for
growth, livability,...
The World Bank started to roll out its
Anti-Money Laundering/Counter Financing of Terrorism
(AML/CFT) training program for the Middle East and East
Africa regions. The...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 137380Date: May 30, 2019
Target area context: Kariba district is
unique in Zimbabwe, in that it comprises two distinct
administrative areas, Kariba Urban and Kariba Rural. Kariba
Urban (i.e....
Type: ReportReport#: 137221Date: May 28, 2019Author:
Nkoka,Francis Samson
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