In August 2020, IFC and MIGA Boards of Directors (Boards) released the report of the independent External Review Panel on the External Review of IFC’s/MIGA’s Environmental and Social Accountability, i...
Tipo: Board ReportRelatorio#: 162738Data: 19 de maio de 2021
Angola’s human development potential is constrained by the state of its water supply, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) sector. The Angola WASH sector diagnostic identifies key service-delivery problems ...
Tipo: ReportRelatorio#: 158911Data: 19 de maio de 2021Autor:
Lombana Cordoba,Camilo ;
Andres,Luis Alberto ;
Da Costa, Lucrecio A. M. ;
Fenwick,Crystal
This social protection (SP) public expenditure review (PER) focuses on the SP sector at the request of the Government of Angola. Well-functioning SP policies and programs promote resilience, equity, a...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 128248Data: 19 de maio de 2021Autor:
Vermehren,Andrea
More wage equality for women reduces violence against women in urban Brazil. Evidence shows that violence has declined at various levels of severity. Wage equality may be improved through family-frien...
Tipo: BriefRelatorio#: 159248Data: 1 de maio de 2021Autor:
Reynolds,Sarah Anne
Water scarcity is becoming a high priority policy concern worldwide. Although Brazil is home to 12 percent of the world’s total freshwater resources, water availability remains a challenge. Freshwater...
Tipo: BriefRelatorio#: 158950Data: 30 de abril de 2021
Water scarcity remains common in Brazil, especially in the Recife Metropolitan Region (RMR) in the State of Pernambuco. The RMR is subject to particularly high levels of non-revenue water—which occur ...
Tipo: BriefRelatorio#: 158951Data: 30 de abril de 2021
São Paulo is Latin America’s largest city, with around 12.2 million inhabitants. It is part of the São Paulo Metropolitan Region (Região Metropolitana de São Paulo, RMSP), which has millions of inhabi...
Tipo: ReportRelatorio#: 158639Data: 28 de abril de 2021Autor:
Svab,Haydée ;
Kohler Harkot,Marina ;
Moura Dos Santos,Beatriz
Every person has the right to participate fully in their society and economy and to be recognized as a person before the law. Yet, as many as 1 billion people across the world do not have basic proof ...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 157077Data: 15 de abril de 2021
High-frequency phone surveys conducted in 13 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) show that women were 44 percent more likely than men to lose their jobs at the onset of Coronavirus dise...
Tipo: BriefRelatorio#: 156537Data: 11 de abril de 2021Autor:
Cucagna,Maria Emilia ;
Romero Haaker,Francisco Javier
The COVID-19 pandemic is, without a doubt, the greatest worldwide shock suffered by education systems in history. Ever since its outbreak at the start of 2020, most educational systems across the worl...
Tipo: ReportRelatorio#: 157444Data: 6 de abril de 2021
While the Brazilian social protection system provides instruments to reduce the risk of destitution from old age and disability with broad coverage, protection against labor income shocks in Brazil re...
Tipo: ReportRelatorio#: 165722Data: 1 de abril de 2021Autor:
Morgandi,Matteo ;
Falcao Silva,Tiago ;
Neri,Marcelo Cortes ;
Ed,Malin Linnea Sofia ;
Fietz,Katharina Maria ;
Lyrio De Oliveira,Gabriel ;
Steta Gandara,Maria Concepcion
Latin America and the Caribbean suffered the largest death toll from Covid‐19 across developing regions and the sharpest decline in economic activity. With fewer school days and lower employment rates...
Tipo: PublicationRelatorio#: 157783Data: 29 de março de 2021Autor:
Rama,Martin G.
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