This Glossary introduces terms and concepts that need to be understood before taking an intersectoral approach to Social Protection and Jobs (SPJ) and fisheries. It is part of the Blue Social Protection...
This report explores how fiscal policy can improve both fiscal and environmental balances. The first chapter reviews fiscal aggregates and trends, assessing the need for adjustment and recent fiscal rules...
Ratings for the Social and Economic Inclusion Project for Kenya were as follows: outcomes were satisfactory, the Bank performance was satisfactory, and the monitoring and evaluation quality was high. Some...
Adaptive Social Protection (ASP) is a data-intensive approach within the broader field of social protection, aimed at enhancing systems to build resilience among poor and vulnerable households before...
Countries in Europe and Central Asia (ECA) are facing a variety of climate-related events that pose risks to their socio-economic stability, prompting a reevaluation of unemployment insurance systems...
The development objectives of the Emergency Response and Nafa Program Support Project for Guinea are to: develop the building blocks of a national shock-responsive social protection system and increase...
Kazakhstan is a major emitter of greenhouse gases and also highly vulnerable to climate change. This highlights the urgent need for coordinated efforts in climate mitigation and adaptation. In 2022, Kazakhstan’s...
This Low-Income Countries Debt Sustainability Analysis (LIC-DSA) provides an update to the November 2024 LICDSA, adding three elements: (i) the assumed grant extension by the World Bank until June 2028...
In 2024, global flare volumes rose to 151 billion cubic meters (BCM), the highest level since 2007, continuing the upward trend in flaring that began in 2023. The increasing waste of associated gas through...
Ratings for the Maritime Investment in Climate Resilient Operations (MICRO's) Project for Tuvalu were as follows: outcomes were moderately satisfactory, the Bank performance was moderately satisfactory...
Increasing private sector participation in ports introduces a wide array of risks – legal, regulatory, political, commercial, environmental, financial, and social – that need to be identified, allocated, and...
The port-city interface has evolved through prolonged interactions between ports and their hinterlands. It has been shaped by various factors such as global, regional, and local economic trends; the industries...
Ratings for the Support to Local Governance Project for Guinea were as follows: outcomes were satisfactory, the risk to development outcome was satisfactory, the Bank performance was satisfactory, and...
Bhutan has achieved steady economic progress over the past two decades, underpinned by sound macroeconomic management, strategic investments in hydropower, and a strong commitment to human development...
Esta es la tercera edición del informe Actualización económica de Guinea Ecuatorial. En este informe del Banco Mundial se presentan los últimos acontecimientos económicos de Guinea Ecuatorial, así como...