In 2012, Somalia was considered a failed state characterized by multiple, protracted, and deeply rooted fragility and development challenges. Today, Somalia remains one of the poorest and most fragile...
Ratings of Ibadan Urban Flood Management Project for Nigeria were as follows: outcome was moderately satisfactory, Bank performance was moderately satisfactory, and monitoring and evaluation quality was...
This note summarizes the extent of Typhoon Yagi on Myanmar and identifies key Disaster- fragility, conflict, and violence (FCV) intersections in the context of this flood event. It aims to provide insights...
The development objective of Sindh Flood Emergency Housing Reconstruction Project for Pakistan is to deliver beneficiary-driven, multi-hazard resilient reconstruction of core housing units affected by...
Pakistan consistently ranks among the top 10 countries worldwide most affected by climate change. More frequent and extreme weather events are adversely impacting ecosystems, people, and their settlements...
The present effort presents a novel methodology for prioritizing healthcare infrastructure interventions to enhance resilience against climate-related hazards. Given the increasing frequency and severity...
This GRADE report provides an initial estimate of the direct economic damages caused by the August 2024 floods in eastern Bangladesh. Specifically, the assessment provides an estimation of the direct damages...
Climate change is increasing household exposure to extreme heat, floods and other natural disasters. This paper examines the differential exposure of poorer households to heat and floods in South Asia...
This review of the World Bank Group’s (WBG) Completion and Learning Review (CLR) covers the period of the Country Partnership Strategy (CPS), fiscal years (FY) 15-22. The Performance and Leaning Review...
Македонија е земја со повисок среден приход која се стреми да се приклучи кон Европската Унија (ЕУ), но нејзиниот одржлив раст е постигнат со високи еколошки и здравствени трошоци. Македонија се приближува...
Uttarakhand is a Himalayan Mountain state located in the Northern part of India, which is regularly devastated by flash floods, landslides, earthquakes, forest fires, glacier lake outbursts, and cloudburst...
Tanzania is seeking US100 million dollars in support from the IDA CRW PLUS (CRW+) to respond to landslides, floods and Cyclone Hidaya disasters caused by El-Niño. The El-Niño phenomenon led to above average...
The development objective of the Metro Manila Flood Management Project for Philippines is to reduce flood risks in Metro Manila by constructing and rehabilitating pumping stations, improving solid waste...
The development objective of the Metro Manila Flood Management Project for Philippines is to reduce flood risks in Metro Manila by constructing and rehabilitating pumping stations, improving solid waste...
This document relates to the work carried out within the RAS on Technical Support for the Preparation of Flood Risk Management Plans for Romania Project, also known as the RO - FLOODS Project, and is directed...
In accordance with paragraph 18 of the Resolution of the Inspection Panel (the Panel), on June 25, 2024, the Panel received a Request for Inspection (the Request) related to the World Bank-financed Nigeria:...