Poverty estimates from household surveys are not available every year for most economies. To address these data gaps and to aggregate poverty estimates across groups of economies (and the world), adjustments...
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) was selected as a case study because it is one of the countries in the region that has had rapid success in scaling up infrastructure in a relatively short period of time...
This is Part 3 of a series intended to share information about issues raised in various Sub-Saharan Africa Transport Policy Program (SSATP) reports, and the note addresses the impact, and lessons learned...
Cette note, qui constitue la troisième partie d’une série destinée à faire connaître les problèmes soulevés dans divers rapports du Programme de politiques de transport en Afrique subsaharienne (SSATP)...
The problem of youth unemployment in Africa is more insidious than in other regions in the world. Besides the impact of a low absorption rate of labor due to low rates of growth of the economy, two other...
International Development Associations (IDA's) role, as set out in the articles of agreement, is to make arrangements to ensure that the proceeds of any financing are used only for the purposes for which...
The two major forms of environmental damage which result from energy use are greenhouse gas emissions and the depletion of forests. Beyond the obvious loss of a sustainable, renewable wood resource base...
This field manual has been specifically prepared for Village Sanitation Assistants (VSA's) and village householders who, as part of Botswana's rural sanitation program, are working together in the construction...