This Annual Report, which covers the period from July 1, 2003, to June 30, 2004, has been prepared by the Executive Directors of both the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) a...
Tipo: World Bank Annual ReportRelatorio#: 30488Data: 1 de outubro de 2004
In Zambia, around 3 million rural people lack access to safe water, and use springs, unlined wells, and scoopholes as drinking water sources. Subsidies for communal supplies, such as boreholes with ha...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 31712Data: 1 de outubro de 2004
This paper provides the background for a call to action. Part 1 reviews the changes in development thinking and development practice over the past decade. Part 2 shows that development progress has be...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 32112Data: 1 de outubro de 2004
The principal objective of the review is to assess: (i) the continuing viability and appropriateness of the objectives, approach and design of the Multi-Country HIV/AIDS Program for Africa (MAP progra...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 33740Data: 1 de outubro de 2004
The high interest rates charged by many microfinance institutions (MFIs) have attracted the attention of policy makers throughout the world. Several concerns have been raised: Why do institutions that...
Tipo: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Relatorio#: 33479Data: 1 de setembro de 2004Autor:
Helms,Brigit S. ;
Reille,Xavier
Monitoring and evaluation (M&E) of development activities provides government officials, development managers, and civil society with better means for learning from past experience, improving service ...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 24614Data: 1 de setembro de 2004Autor:
Bamberger,J. Michael ;
Clark, Mari ;
Sartorius,Rolf
Most participants in the microfinance movement of recent decades see their goal as improving the availability and quality of financial services for poor and near-poor clients. Thus far, much of the mo...
Tipo: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Relatorio#: 33478Data: 1 de julho de 2004Autor:
Jayadeva,Veena ;
Peck Christen, Robert ;
Rosenberg,Richard
The report's objectives are i) to better understand the nature and magnitude of urban transport problems, particularly in respect of the poor, and ii) to articulate a strategy by which the World Bank ...
Tipo: PublicationRelatorio#: 24910Data: 23 de junho de 2004Autor:
Gwilliam,Kenneth M.
The AIDS epidemic has emerged as a devastating global crisis that continues to worsen and has become a major obstacle to economic and social development. So important is this issue that an eminent gro...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 37212Data: 21 de junho de 2004
This edition of Agua Series Brazil discusses social impacts and externalities of irrigation in semi-arid Brazil. In the context of the debates on the future role of the Government in the development o...
Tipo: PublicationRelatorio#: 41607Data: 1 de junho de 2004Autor:
Valdes,Alberto ;
Wagner,Elmar ;
Marzall,Ivo ;
Simas,Jose ;
Morelli,Juan Bautista ;
Pereira, Lilian Plena ;
Azevedo,Luiz Gabriel
This edition of Agua Series Brazil includes: an introduction to the work, approaches to and characteristics of problems encountered, and specific and general objectives of research and development; th...
Tipo: PublicationRelatorio#: 41642Data: 1 de junho de 2004Autor:
Teixeira, Francisco Jose Coelho
The purpose of these Guidelines is to inform those carrying out a project that is financed in whole or in part by a loan from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) or a cred...
Tipo: PublicationRelatorio#: 95472Data: 1 de maio de 2004
This document is the Model for the Standard Request for Proposals (MPSP) of the World Bank. As set out in the Guidelines for Selection and Employment of Consultants by World Bank Borrowers (the Guidel...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 83122Data: 1 de maio de 2004
The purpose of this guidelines is to define the Bank's policies and procedures for selecting, contracting, and monitoring consultants required for projects that are financed in whole or in part by loa...
Tipo: PublicationRelatorio#: 29708Data: 1 de maio de 2004
This book seeks to contribute to knowledge in two areas that are key to poverty reduction and social development: education and youth vulnerability. Specifically, the book focuses on the relationship ...
Tipo: PublicationRelatorio#: 33962Data: 1 de abril de 2004Autor:
Bonelli,Regis ;
Brakarz,Barbara ;
Medrado De Franco,Vania ;
Gomes Da Silva,Jose Edson ;
Junho Pena, Maria-Valeria [editor] ;
Rodrigues dos Santos, Maria Magdalena [editor] ;
Salem,Tania Rachel ;
Veiga,Alinne De Carvalho
This report seeks to contribute to knowledge in two areas that are key to poverty reduction and social development: education and youth vulnerability. Brazil has vigorously sought to expand the covera...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 33343Data: 1 de abril de 2004Autor:
Bonelli,Regis ;
Brakarz,Barbara ;
Medrado De Franco,Vania ;
Gomes Da Silva,Jose Edson ;
Junho Pena, Maria-Valeria ;
Rodrigues dos Santos, Maria Madalena ;
Salem,Tania Rachel ;
Veiga,Alinne De Carvalho
This report is an abbreviated version of the 2004 Annual Review of Development Effectiveness (ARDE). It stresses that the fight against poverty is at the heart of what the Bank is about. It spells out...
Tipo: IEG EvaluationRelatorio#: 38275Data: 1 de janeiro de 2004
This study evaluated present levels of access to financial services in Brazil and government policies that have had an impact on access. Based on these findings, the study explored options for increas...
Tipo: PublicationRelatorio#: 30858Data: 1 de janeiro de 2004Autor:
Kumar,Anjali
Efforts to launder money and finance terrorism have been evolving rapidly in recent years in response to heightened counter measures. The international community has witnessed the use of increasingly ...
Tipo: PublicationRelatorio#: 35052Data: 1 de janeiro de 2004Autor:
Schott, Paul Alllan
This sourcebook aims to support efforts by countries to strengthen the role of the education sector in the prevention of HIV/AIDS. It was developed in response to numerous requests for a simple forum ...
Tipo: PublicationRelatorio#: 28259Data: 1 de janeiro de 2004Autor:
Bundy,Donald A. P. ;
Beasley,N. Michael ;
Valerio,Alexandria
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