A significant benefit of floating solar
is that it doesn’t take up valuable space on land - meaning
that it can be used for other purposes, such as farming or
construction....
Type: BriefReport#: 151324Date: May 1, 2020Author:
Agostinelli,Guido
Vietnam’s development
strategy requires an urgent upgrade. Past growth has been
impressive. But as a favorable domestic and international
environment changes,...
Type: Country Economic MemorandumReport#: 148745Date: May 1, 2020Author:
Inoue,Keiko ;
Macdonald,Kevin Alan David
Sanitation is a public good with
environmental, public health and economic benefits accruing
well beyond the individual and household boundary.
Sanitation is one of...
Safely managed water supply, sanitation,
and hygiene (WASH) services are an essential part of
preventing disease and protecting human health during
infectious disease...
The Frontier Counties Development
Council (FCDC) is a regional grouping of the counties of
Baringo, Garissa, Isiolo, Lamu, Mandera, Marsabit, Tana
River, Samburu, Turkana,...
There are compelling reasons for asset
owners – in particular large pension funds and sovereign
wealth funds – to adopt sustainable investment, and for
governments to...
Type: ReportReport#: 147796Date: April 20, 2020Author:
Sullivan,Rory ;
Stewart,Fiona Elizabeth ;
Reznick, Jake ;
Ayuha, Shinjin
This is a statement by H.E Gerd Müller,
Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development,
at the 101st meeting of the Development Committee held on
April 17,...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 147892Date: April 17, 2020
This is a statement by Abdulhamid
Alkhalifa, Director-General of the OPEC Fund of
International Development (OFID), at the 101st meeting of
the Development Committee...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 147877Date: April 17, 2020
This is a statement by H.E Gernot Blümel
Minister of Finance, at the 101st meeting of the Development
Committee held on April 17, 2020. Minister Blümel stated
that the...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 147880Date: April 17, 2020
This is a statement by H.E. Bruno Le
Maire Minister for Economy and Finance, at the 101st meeting
of the Development Committee held on April 17, 2020.
Minister Le Maire...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 147887Date: April 17, 2020
This is a statement by Rt. Hon.
Anne-Marie Trevelyan, Secretary of State for International
Development and Rt. Hon. Rishi Sunak, Chancellor of the
Exchequer at the 101st...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 147888Date: April 17, 2020
This is a statement by H.E. Jutta
Urpilainen, European Commissioner for International
Partnerships, at the 101st meeting of the Development
Committee held on April 17,...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 147881Date: April 17, 2020
This is a statement by H.E. Dag -Inge
Ulstein, Minister of International Development, at the 101st
meeting of the Development Committee held on April 17, 2020.
COVID-19...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 147899Date: April 17, 2020
To comprehend how development really
happens, it is necessary to understand the evolution of its
drivers and their relationship with individuals'
income. This paper...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS9205Date: April 7, 2020Author:
Calvo-Gonzalez,Oscar ;
Caruso,German Daniel ;
Castaneda Aguilar,Raul Andres ;
Malasquez Carbonel,Eduardo Alonso
Decades of conflict have contributed to
high flows of internal displacement in Iraq. The incidence
of these flows on the welfare of internally displaced
persons is not...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS9203Date: April 6, 2020Author:
Noumedem Temgoua,Claudia ;
Sharma,Dhiraj ;
Wai-Poi,Matthew Grant
This Performance and Learning Review
(PLR) summarizes progress under the FY17-FY21 World Bank
Group (WBG) Country Partnership Framework (CPF) for
Mozambique. In April...
Type: Country Partnership FrameworkReport#: 144024Date: April 3, 2020
Burkina Faso’s economy is growing, yet
much remains to be done. Burkina Faso has made significant
progress in poverty reduction in the last few decades, but
it faces...
When this booklet was prepared, COVID-19
was not part of our lexicon. Our concerns were more related
to the low GDP growth of the region (close to zero) and the
social...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 168497Date: April 1, 2020Author:
Fien-Helfman,Samantha Abigail ;
Boulanger,Susan
This first-of-its-kind evaluation
assesses the scope of the World Bank Group’s convening power
and how effectively it is deployed. The report finds that
the Bank Group’s...
Type: IEG EvaluationReport#: 147246Date: April 1, 2020
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