The objectives of this report include providing an estimate of the direct economic damage to physical assets caused by the December 17, 2024, earthquake in Vanuatu, providing information on the sectoral...
Type: ReportReport#: 197072Date: January 1, 2025Author:
Rashmin Gunasekera ;
Oscar Anil Ishizawa Escudero
Sao Tome and Príncipe (STP), a lower-middle-income small island nation, is undergoing a significant wave of emigration, primarily driven by limited job opportunities and economic prospects, particularly...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 196370Date: January 1, 2025Author:
Emma Mercedes Monsalve Montiel ;
Guillaume Kroll ;
Barbara Barros Barbosa ;
Delfim Mampassi E Martins Mawete ;
Mohamed Boly
The focus of this Country Economic Memorandum (CEM) is to review key policy and reform options for Equatorial Guinea to build the foundations for renewed, diversified, and more inclusive growth. The CEM...
Type: Country Economic MemorandumReport#: 197516Date: January 1, 2025Author:
Djeneba Doumbia ;
Cheick Fantamady Kante ;
Sandeep Mahajan ;
Robert Johann Utz ;
Clelia Rontoyanni
In an era of increasingly frequent and severe interconnected shocks, particularly climate-related, it is paramount to identify the most vulnerable populations in a timely manner. Dynamic social registries...
Type: ReportReport#: 196815Date: January 1, 2025Author:
Luis Inaki Alberro Encinas ;
Sebastian Geschwind
FY24, spanning July 1, 2023, through June 30, 2024, marked the first year of implementation of the second DDP strategy cycle, DDP 2.0. The Partnership’s nascent portfolio consisted, as of June 30, 2024,...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 196983Date: January 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
The Country Opinion Survey in Chad assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in Chad perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from national and local...
Type: ReportReport#: 197888Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
Cambodia remains at low risk of external and overall debt distress under the Low-Income Countries Debt Sustainability Framework (LIC-DSF). The current debt-carrying capacity remains consistent with a medium...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 200004Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
The development objective is to improve the availability of data on the social protection systems for World Bank client countries and to generate evidence to better inform the design and operation of social...
Type: ReportReport#: 197402Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
The onset of COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 highlighted the importance of digital technologies for remote learning and building better education technology (Edtech) ecosystem in the country. The 5-Year Education...
Type: ReportReport#: 197372Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
Zimbabwe’s impressive recovery since the 2019-20 COVID-19 recession has been slowed by the 2024 El-Niño-related drought. The fiscal deficit is projected to have fallen to below 3 percent in 2024. Challenges...
Type: ReportReport#: 196960Date: December 31, 2024Author:
Easther Chigumira ;
Dominick Revell de Waal ;
Victor Steenbergen ;
Dhiraj Sharma ;
Kaushiki Singh ;
Easther Chigumira ;
Dominick Revell de Waal
The assessment presents findings from comprehensive desk research, semi-structured interviews, and key informant interviews conducted in-person in São Tomé and Príncipe in September 2023. The report is...
Type: ReportReport#: 196893Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Country Opinion Survey in Seychelles assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in Seychelles perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from national...
Type: ReportReport#: 196857Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
Over the past 50 years, the number of drought events in Romania has increased, with their impact on the population, economy, and environment being intensified by climate change. This report provides a...
Type: ReportReport#: 197528Date: December 31, 2024Author:
Chris-Philip Fischer ;
Elena Daniela Ghita ;
Natalia Limones Rodriguez ;
Mitrache, Anca (Bor?) ;
Feodorov, Cosmin ;
Crystal Fenwick ;
Ioni?a, Gabriel ;
Bica, Ioan ;
Lipan, Iozefina ;
Gerber, Nicolas ;
Popa, Teodor
The Debt Sustainability Analysis (DSA) assesses Comoros’ external and overall debt as sustainable including in the medium term but continuing to remain at high risk of debt distress. Although debt indicators...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 197996Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu, is the fourth largest city in India and a hub for commerce, culture, and education. This compendium explores how cities can address complex urban mobility challenges...
Type: ReportReport#: 197659Date: December 31, 2024Author:
Gerald Paul Ollivier ;
Srinivasan, Shyam
Global goods trade accelerated in the five months from July through November amid strong US economic growth and a spurt in demand fueled by expectations of higher import tariffs. Trade in services, which...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 196933Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
This report explores the potential of maturing
technologies to address specific health
financing challenges in East and Southern
Africa. To the extent possible, it draws on
examples from countries in the...
Type: ReportReport#: 196995Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
As of December 31, 2024, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine continues to have profound physical, socioeconomic, and environmental impacts, which will be felt for generations. This fourth Rapid Damage and Needs...
Type: ReportReport#: 197491Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
This document collection focuses on utilizing Earth observation data to enhance resilience in island communities. The training program emphasizes practical applications of Earth observation techniques...
Type: ReportReport#: 197571Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
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