Digitalization accelerated by the pandemic has exponentially
increased the number and variability of alternative data
sources. The stay-at-home requirements during the pandemic
forced several business...
Type: ReportReport#: 197836Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
Samoa is assessed at moderate risk of external and overall debt distress based on a strong debt carrying capacity, an improvement from the high risk assessment in the previous DSA published in February...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 200171Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Global Data Facility (GDF) is an innovative global funding mechanism that was established in October 2021 to strengthen and facilitate transformative and sustainable improvements in data systems and...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 200176Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
This options paper aims to highlight select evidence-based and innovative options for potential
programming that could unlock women’s and girls’ empowerment through the World Bank’s portfolio in Somalia....
Type: ReportReport#: 196345Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
Strengthening public financial management (PFM) represents a critical aspect of the Government of Nepal’s (GON) strategy to improve governance, optimize the utilization of public resources, and promote...
Type: ReportReport#: 197518Date: December 31, 2024Author:
Waseem Kazmi ;
Shraddha Shah
Benin’s overall and external public debt remains at moderate risk of debt distress, unchanged from the previous Debt Sustainability Analysis (DSA). All projected external debt burden indicators remain...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 197680Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
Zambia’s economy is emerging from a debt crisis and has successfully negotiated a debt restructuring with creditors and an International Monetary Fund (IMF) program. This report highlights that, with reforms,...
Type: Country Private Sector DiagnosticsReport#: 196488Date: December 31, 2024Author:
Cordova, Ernesto Lopez ;
Bushra Ghulam Mohammad ;
Soujanya Krishna Chodavarapu ;
Miles McKenna ;
Nisachol Mekharat ;
Peter Nuamah ;
Santiago Marron Ruiz
The Country Opinion Survey in Laos People’s Democratic Republic (PDR) assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in Laos PDR perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with...
Type: ReportReport#: 196853Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
This options paper aims to highlight select evidence-based and innovative options for potential programming that could unlock women’s and girls’ empowerment through the World Bank’s portfolio in Somalia....
Type: ReportReport#: 196338Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
This note is designed to be read alongside the companion policy note on electronic signatures,
which explains the role of PKI in implementing cryptographically secured digital
signatures within a national...
Type: PublicationReport#: 196018Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
This Debt Sustainability Analysis (DSA) assesses Togo to be at moderate risk of external debt distress and high overall risk of public debt distress - unchanged from the last DSA. Judgement was applied...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 197639Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
Mauritania’s risk of external and overall public debt distress is assessed as “moderate”—unchanged from the previous DSA published in December 2023—with ‘some space’ to absorb shocks. All external and...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 197906Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
Water is essential to building a livable planet and is central to the achievement of all the Sustainable Development Goals. This critical resource is under unprecedented threat. Water crises are becoming...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 196931Date: 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
Under the updated low-income country debt sustainability framework (LIC DSF), the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) remains at moderate risk of both external and overall debt distress, with some capacity...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 197972Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
This guide addresses the variety of infrastructural investments that are likely to provide the highest value for improving the performance of Irrigation &Drainage (I&D) as part of the efforts to innovate...
Type: ReportReport#: 196863Date: December 31, 2024Author:
Ward, Christopher ;
Burt, Charles ;
Valieva, Svetlana ;
Ahmed Shawky ;
David Casanova ;
Meerbach, David
Côte d’Ivoire’s overall and external public debt remain at moderate risk of debt distress and show significative improvements compared to the DSA prior to the debt management operation (DMO) completed...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 196348Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
Global peace has significantly declined over the past 15 years, with the 2023 Global Peace Index highlighting a notable erosion of peace since 2008, affecting 95 out of 163 countries. The impacts of conflict...
Type: ReportReport#: 196138Date: December 31, 2024Author:
Silvia Fuselli ;
Mira Saidi ;
Yashodhan Ghorpade ;
Sara Agostini ;
Laville, Camille
São Tomé and Príncipe (STP) remains in debt distress, due to prolonged unsettled external arrears of around 1.6 percent of GDP at end-2023. Nevertheless, staff assesses that the country has the capacity...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 198020Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
Since its inception in 2018, tracking sustainable development goal (SDG) 7: the energy progress report has become the global reference for information on progress toward the achievement of SDG 7 of the...
Type: ReportReport#: 197831Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank ;
IEA ;
IRENA ;
UNSD ;
WHO
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