Documents et rapports

Profitability of Fertilizer Use in Sub-Saharan Africa : Evidence from Malawi (anglais)

This paper estimates the profitability of inorganic fertilizer use in maize production in Malawi. It employs a two-wave, nationally representative panel of data on smallholder households and plots to estimate...

上海富路商業サービス有限公司 (F-Road) : ファクトシート (japonais)

包括的なビジネスのケーススタディ: 心臓血管財団 (FCV) - ファクトシート (japonais)

This brief talks about the performance of Fundación Cardiovascular (FCV) in Colombia, financed by IFC. Established in 1986 as a nonprofit foundation by a group of cardiologists to address the more than...

ジャイン灌漑システム株式会社 : ファクトシート (japonais)

This brief talks about the performance of Jain Irrigation Systems Ltd. (JISL) in India financed by IFC. JISL, an integrated agribusiness, is the largest manufacturer of micro irrigation systems (MIS) in...

プロカフェコール S.A : ファクトシート (japonais)

ECOM アグロインダストリアル株式会社 : ファクトシート (japonais)

This brief talks about the performance of Ecom Agroindustrial Corporation Ltd. (ECOM) financed by IFC. ECOM is a global commodity trading and processing company specializing in coffee, cotton, cocoa, and...

Burundi - Diagnosing Land Degradation Hotspots to Scale-up Landscape Restoration (anglais)

The African country is one of the world's poorest nations. A staggering 83.4 percent of its population lives below the poverty line, a dire aftermath of the decade-long conflict between 1993-2003. As per...

Uzbekistan - Pinpointing Hotspots of Ecosystem Services Opportunity (anglais)

Uzbekistan, a vast Central Asian nation of 36 million, has a robust economy with a remarkable 7.4 percent post-COVID growth in 2021. The country faces diverse climate-induced vulnerabilities such as rising...

Ethiopia - Developing an Investment Prioritization Tool to Combat Land Degradation (anglais)

Ethiopia confronts a pressing environmental crisis, land degradation that significantly hinders agricultural productivity. Characterized by soil erosion and nutrient depletion, this problem was particularly...

Zimbabwe - Evaluating Costs and Benefits of Nature-based Solutions in Production Landscapes (anglais)

Zimbabwe, a landlocked African country, is vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. The primary sectors crucial for economic growth, outlined in its initial Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC)...

Malawi - Bringing Nature Into the Malawi Country Climate and Development Report (anglais)

Malawi is grappling with widespread land degradation due to factors like agricultural expansion, population growth, household reliance on biomass for energy, urbanization, and climate-related disasters...

Pakistan - Targeting National Restoration Actions for Ecosystem Services (anglais)

Pakistan, a densely populated South-East Asian nation, is among the top 10 countries worldwide most affected by climate change and natural disasters. The country grapples with critical environmental issues...

Madagascar - Developing an Ecosystem Services Index to Guide Investment (anglais)

Madagascar, one of the world’s largest island nations lies off the African coast. It is renowned for its remarkable biodiversity and unique ecology, with about 90 percent of its plant and animal species...

Democratic Republic of Congo - Illuminating the Diverse Values of Forests to Guide Landscape Restoration (anglais)

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is among the world’s largest countries in both size and population. Its expansive forests and peatlands serve as crucial global carbon sinks. However, these ecosystems...

The Evolving Geography of Productivity and Employment : Ideas for Inclusive Growth through a Territorial Lens in Latin America and the Caribbean (anglais)

Geographical factors have largely been ignored by those trying to explain the record of persistently low economic growth in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). The study described in this report has...

Silver Opportunity: Case Studies - Meeting the Growing Health Needs of an Older Population: The Case of Mongoila (anglais)

This country case study provides a review of primary health care (PHC)-centered integrated care systems for older adults in Mongolia and highlights lessons learned and challenges faced in care delivery...

Silver Opportunity : Case Studies - Integrated People-Centred Care for an Aging Population : Colombia Case Study (anglais)

Recently accepted into the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), Colombia is an upper-middle-income country experiencing both demographic and epidemiological transitions that are...

Silver Opportunity : Case Studies - The Growing Gap of Unmet Need : Assessing the Demand for, and Supply of, Home-Based Support for Older Adults with Disabilities in Thirty-One Countries (anglais)

The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that, as of 2011, about 15 percent of the global population suffered from disabilities (WHO 2011). Although more recent estimates are not available, the evidence...

Silver Opportunity : Case Studies - Long-Term Care for Aging Populations in Africa : Current Landscape, Key Challenges, and Policy Considerations (anglais)

Compared to other regions, Africa’s population is considerably younger. Within Africa, the number of older people is projected to increase at a similarly rapid pace across all subregions from 2022 to 2050...

Silver Opportunity : Case Studies - Delivering Integrated People-Centered Care for High-Risk Populations : Abu Dhabi Population at Risk Program (anglais)

Through proactive and visionary leadership, Abu Dhabi was able to use the COVID-19 crisis to accelerate the introduction and adoption of digital health tools to protect the health of at-risk populations...