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: 27 de maio de 2020Autor:
Lombana Cordoba,Camilo ;
Andres,Luis Alberto ;
da Costa,Lucrecio A.M. ;
Fenwick,Crystal
In April 2019, we launched the Africa Human Capital Plan. This ambitious plan sets out clear targets and commitments to boost Africa's potential through its human capital. After just one year, the pla...
Tipo: ReportRelatorio#: 148744Data: 1 de maio de 2020
The analysis indicates that the extension of the winter break, adopted in 13 municipalities of the state of Sao Paulo during the H1N1 pandemic, significantly decreased learning outcome among students ...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 149323Data: 1 de maio de 2020Autor:
Amorim,Vivian De Fatima ;
Piza,Caio ;
Lautharte Junior,Ildo Jose
Global school closures in response to the COVID-19 pandemic present an unprec-endented risk to children’s education, protection and wellbeing. The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres rec...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 148299Data: 27 de abril de 2020
After a period of rapid economic growth associated with high commodity prices, the region had entered a phase of lackluster performance. Recent developments, including a new oil price shock, and the o...
Tipo: ReportRelatorio#: 147597Data: 12 de abril de 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic is a human tragedy that presents many challenges to employersglobally, including IFC clients, who provide key products and services in many countries as wellas jobs and livelihoo...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 151363Data: 6 de abril de 2020
Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) presents many challenges to employers globally, including International Finance Corporation (IFC) clients, as providers of jobs and livelihoods for workers and their famili...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 151362Data: 6 de abril de 2020
Maintaining trade flows as much as possible during the COVID-19 pandemic will be crucial in providing access to essential food and medical items and in limiting negative impacts on jobs and poverty. S...
Tipo: BriefRelatorio#: 147184Data: 1 de abril de 2020
Financial inclusion is a key enabler to reducing poverty and increasing shared prosperity. In Mozambique, despite considerable efforts to promote financial inclusion, less than half the population in ...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 143149Data: 1 de março de 2020
The Latin America and Caribbean region (LAC) has achieved substantial progress on gender equality in past decades. Gains have come in diverse areas like declines in fertility and maternal mortality, g...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 128525Data: 1 de março de 2020Autor:
Muller,Miriam ;
Casabonne,Ursula
Mozambique’s economy has experienced strong growth over the last two decades, with GDP expanding at an annual average rate of 7.2 percent. However, this growth has been unequally shared and rural area...
Tipo: ReportRelatorio#: 169828Data: 29 de fevereiro de 2020Autor:
Baez Ramirez,Javier Eduardo ;
Elabed,Ghada
The forthcoming World Development Report (WDR) 2019: The Changing Nature of Work studies how the nature of work is changing as a result of advances in technology today. Fears that robots will take awa...
Tipo: World Development ReportRelatorio#: 130189Data: 5 de fevereiro de 2020
One state on the northeastern coast of Brazil along with its best-performing municipality has transformed its education system in the last two decades. Ceará has jumped to fourth place among all Brazi...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 150391Data: 1 de janeiro de 2020Autor:
Evans,David K. ;
Loureiro,Andre
This study explores the range of constraints to women’s mobility and access to economic opportunities in six low-income areas of urban Latin America through the lens of agency. The study demonstrates ...
Tipo: ReportRelatorio#: 146710Data: 1 de janeiro de 2020Autor:
Dominguez Gonzalez,Karla ;
Machado,Ana Luiza ;
Bianchi Alves,Bianca ;
Raffo,Veronica Ines ;
Guerrero Gamez,Sofia ;
Portabales Gonzalez,Irene
Quality education is crucial to a thriving society. It delivers lower rates of poverty and faster economic growth. In Brazil, the relatively poor, northeastern state of Ceará made impressive gains in ...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 150392Data: 1 de janeiro de 2020Autor:
Evans,David K. ;
Loureiro,Andre
The Artisanal Fisheries and Climate Change (FishCC) Project was implemented in Mozambique over a four years period between April 2015 and April 2019. The development objective of FishCC was to improve...
Tipo: ReportRelatorio#: 147610Data: 31 de dezembro de 2019
Guinea-Bissau is a country full of diversity of people, cultures, landscapes and natural resources. The country is facing an enormous political, economic, social and environmental challenge, due to di...
Tipo: ReportRelatorio#: 144654Data: 26 de dezembro de 2019Autor:
Landesz,Melissa C.
Guinea-Bissau is a country rich in diversity of peoples, cultures, landscapes and natural resources. The country faces significant political, economic, social and environmental challenges due to diffe...
Tipo: ReportRelatorio#: 144655Data: 26 de dezembro de 2019Autor:
Landesz,Melissa C.
Against the backdrop of increasing income inequality, this report uses spatial analysis to assesses whether disparities in access to basic infrastructure between Mozambique's lagging and leading regio...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 139107Data: 1 de dezembro de 2019
As 2019 drew to a close, a year when Mozambique faced devastation caused by two severe cyclones, the country looks ahead having made significant progress in terms of economic stability, having strengt...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 145481Data: 1 de dezembro de 2019
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