As Pakistan pursues its climate commitments, carbon pricing offers a market-based tool to align economic incentives with environmental goals. This note examines Pakistan's carbon emission profile, current...
Despite its many assets and a promising recovery from the devastating civil war, Sierra Leone remains one of the poorest countries in the world. A rich mineral endowment, a young and increasingly educated...
The objective of the Additional Financing of the Sustainable Procurement, Environmental and Social Standards Enhancement Project for Nigeria is to develop sustainable capacity in managing procurement...
The overlapping challenges of limited economic opportunities, maternal responsibilities, and almost no access to childcare services have detrimental effects on the wellbeing of women and children in Sub-...
The World Bank’s Multidimensional Poverty Measure (MPM) is an index that reflects the share of households in a country experiencing deprivations across three key dimensions of well-being: monetary poverty...
The World Bank’s Multidimensional Poverty Measure (MPM) is an index that reflects the share of households in a country experiencing deprivations across three key dimensions of well-being: monetary poverty...
The World Bank’s Multidimensional Poverty Measure (MPM) is an index that reflects the share of households in a country experiencing deprivations across three key dimensions of well-being: monetary poverty...
Listening to South Caucasus (L2SC) is an expansion of a collaborative effort conducted across Europe and Central Asia. This initiative aims to comprehensively monitor the views and well-being of a representative...
Over 90 percent of households in Georgia have internet access, with a small but persistent urban-rural gap. While this reflects strong progress in digital connectivity, some regions such as Racha-Lechkumi...
Gas is the primary heating source in Georgia, used by 60 percent of all households, and dominant particularly in urban areas (68 percent). However, wood remains critical in rural areas, serving nearly...
This knowledge series aims to bridge the knowledge gap for government officials and practitioners on the development and use of disaster risk financing (DRF) mechanisms and instruments for de-risking and...
Comoros has a rare opportunity to break from its historical cycle of low growth by leveraging recent stability to implement transformative policies that promote inclusive development and resilience. Despite...
This knowledge series aims to bridge the knowledge gap for government officials and practitioners about the development and use of disaster-responsive financing mechanisms and instruments for the agriculture...
Comoros has a rare opportunity to break from its historical cycle of low growth by leveraging recent stability to implement transformative policies that promote inclusive development and resilience. Despite...
El Barómetro Económico de la Comunidad Económica y Monetaria del África Central (CEMAC) es una publicación semestral del Banco Mundial que ofrece un resumen de los acontecimientos recientes y la perspectiva...
Human Resources for Mental Health Service Delivery in Viet Nam provides an overview of the country’s current state of and challenges to mental health service delivery. The framework of the report is composed...
Le rapport sur la situation économique de la Mauritanie (RSEM) est une publication périodique de la Banque mondiale (BM) qui met en lumière les tendances économiques récentes et examine les questions de...
This report documents the steps followed to construct harmonized consumption-based welfare aggregates in four Caribbean countries -Grenada, Jamaica, Saint Lucia, and Suriname- and produce internationally...
Panama has experienced significant economic growth over the past three decades, but labor market inequalities have prevented the equitable distribution of benefits. Over the last 30 years, remarkable economic...