This Focus Note offers insights on questions concerning new approaches to branchless banking: what are the risks and are they different from the risks of conventional branch-based banking. It examines...
Tipo: BriefRelatorio#: 38413Data: 1 de outubro de 2006
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#: 95474Data: 1 de outubro de 2006
This report stresses that improved access to water is a key priority for sub-Saharan Africa. One means of accomplishing it is reducing the cost of conventional drilling and opening up bore holes. The ...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 46581Data: 1 de outubro de 2006
The purpose of Guidelines : selection and employment of consultants by World Bank borrowers, is to define the Bank's policies and procedures for selecting, contracting, and monitoring consultants requ...
Tipo: PublicationRelatorio#: 95662Data: 1 de outubro de 2006
This field note outlines the findings of an investigation into experiences of self-help water supply improvements in Uganda. It makes recommendations on how water supply professionals can best engage ...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 46428Data: 1 de outubro de 2006
This executive summary of the Annual Report records the achievements of the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency during fiscal year 2006. MIGA's investment insurance, dispute mediation services, a...
Tipo: World Bank Annual ReportRelatorio#: 37400Data: 30 de setembro de 2006
This report discusses the remarks delivered by Paul Wolfowitz, President of the World Bank. He discusses on giving the poor people of the world a chance to escape poverty. He talks about the actions t...
Tipo: President's SpeechRelatorio#: 101356Data: 20 de setembro de 2006Autor:
Wolfowitz,Paul
This report discusses the remarks delivered by Paul Wolfowitz, President of the World Bank. He discusses on Singapore's remarkable progress along the road from poverty to prosperity which has also bee...
Tipo: President's SpeechRelatorio#: 101355Data: 19 de setembro de 2006Autor:
Wolfowitz,Paul
Across Africa, crumbling infrastructure has held back business expansion and opportunities in international markets. Today, an entrepreneur in Central Africa pays more than three times what his Chines...
Tipo: President's SpeechRelatorio#: 48964Data: 19 de setembro de 2006Autor:
Wolfowitz,Paul
This report aims to present and reflect on the performance of the Paraná Biodiversity Project in its design, implementation and execution context, taking into account a retrospective analysis and fore...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 67780Data: 3 de setembro de 2006Autor:
Irving,Marta De Azevedo ;
Aragon Castillo,Carlos Enrique
This report is an abbreviated version of the 2006 International Finance Corporation's annual report. Its highlights include an operational reports summary, key financial indicators, a general overview...
Tipo: World Bank Annual ReportRelatorio#: 37398Data: 1 de setembro de 2006
This World Bank Annual Report for FY2006 notes that the past year saw both progress and continued challenges in the global fight against poverty and inequality. The Report discusses the following topi...
Tipo: World Bank Annual ReportRelatorio#: 37390Data: 1 de setembro de 2006
This Action Plan seeks to advance women's economic empowerment in the World Bank Group's client countries in order to promote shared growth and accelerate the implementation of Millennium Development ...
Tipo: Board ReportRelatorio#: 37008Data: 1 de setembro de 2006
This Foreign Investment Advisory Service (FIAS)/ Department for International Development (DFID) report is designed to improve understanding of the impact of tax policy and its administration on the b...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 40799Data: 1 de setembro de 2006
The WWF/World Bank Alliance for Forest Conservation & Sustainable Use (the Alliance, now known as the Global Forest Alliance) was created in 1997. The partners - WWF and the World Bank - set a target ...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 37775Data: 1 de julho de 2006
Most policy makers know that young people will greatly influence the future of their nations. Trying to help, they face dilemmas. When primary school completion has gone up so dramatically, thanks to ...
Tipo: World Development ReportRelatorio#: 44963Data: 1 de junho de 2006
Timor-Leste started as an independent country facing some very difficult challenges. The country was extremely short of skilled human resources and remains so. It faced the challenge of moving from th...
Tipo: Policy NoteRelatorio#: 37978Data: 1 de junho de 2006
This country assistance evaluation (CAE) for Angola will evaluate the relevance of the Bank's strategy in relation to the government's own strategy and the country's development constraints. For each...
Tipo: IEG EvaluationRelatorio#: 82230Data: 30 de maio de 2006
The purpose of these Guidelines is to set out the Bank's procedures for disbursement of loan proceeds for projects. Specifically, the Guidelines explain (a) the different methods used by the Bank to ...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 38575Data: 1 de maio de 2006
Over 529,000 women die annually from complications during pregnancy, childbirth, or the postpartum period. Nearly all of these deaths occur in developing countries, where fertility rates are higher an...
Tipo: BriefRelatorio#: 53648Data: 1 de maio de 2006
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