There has been unprecedented growth in the exchange of data and information globally, opening incredible opportunities to deploy data for sustainable development. However, to maximize its value for development...
This data classification matrix and cloud assessment framework supports the policy goals articulated in the World Bank’s Institutional and procurement practice note for cloud computing services in the...
Despite widespread awareness on the benefits of cloud computing, authorities in most of the World Bank’s client countries have not explored the opportunity of adopting cloud computing solutions. Task teams...
In World Bank operations, clients are considering transitions to cloud technology to help digitize business process and citizen services. Cloud computing has been identified by the World Bank as a disruptive...
In World Bank operations, clients are considering transitions to cloud technology to help digitize business process and citizen services. Cloud computing has been identified by the World Bank as a disruptive...
The structure of this document traces the stages of the purchase of Cloud services in a context of project support by the World Bank.
Proper, risk-based data classification of government data ensures such data is handled based on the potential impact to national security if that data were compromised or lost. This report focuses on...
Migrating from legacy IT infrastructure and data storage to cloud services can yield enormous benefits for governments: it can save governments money; increase the integrity, quality, and speed with which...
Knowledge packages (KPs) are short, pragmatic guides on individual topics within EdTech, meant to provide sufficient knowledge and understanding so that nontechnical stakeholders can make key planning...
Technology adoption is key to boost productivity growth and poverty reduction in Malawi. This paper describes a novel approach to measure technology adoption at the firm level and applies to a sample of...
Limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius , in line with the Paris Agreement (PA), requires that global annual greenhouse gas emissions are cut by 50 percent of current levels by 2030, and reduced...
In 2005, the parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) began to formally set up a framework for financially incentivizing emissions reduction due to deforestation and...
This study presents the conclusions drawn from research on a selection of technologies identified as “disruptive” that could potentially be useful to public procurement. The report includes several case...
Europe 4.0: Addressing the Digital Dilemma examines the underlying economics of different types of digital technologies. It highlights what the new drivers of change are, why the dynamics with this latest...
Europe 4.0: Addressing the Digital Dilemma examines the underlying economics of different types of digital technologies. It highlights what the new drivers of change are, why the dynamics with this latest...
This report presents the results of the second round of a global survey on the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the operation of National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Compared to the first round1 that...
2012 was a big year for Salesforce. The cloud computing company based in San Francisco announced a stream of acquisitions amid robust financial results that included 37 percent revenue growth and the addition...
Financial inclusion starts with payments. They serve as a gateway to other financial services, such as savings, credit and insurance. Transaction accounts operated by a regulated payment service provider...