For the first time, comprehensive data has been gathered on the risks faced by digital financial services (DFS) users in the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) region, revealing the urgent...
This work contributes to CGAP’s vision for a Responsible Digital Finance Ecosystem (RDFE), where financial and nonfinancial authorities, providers, consumer representatives, and market facilitators collaborate...
The objective of the Additional Financing of the Log-in Georgia Project is to increase access to affordable broadband internet, and to promote its use by individuals and enterprises, in selected rural...
A economia de Angola recuperou-se fortemente em 2024, com um crescimento do PIB real de 4,4 por cento, impulsionado pela revitalização do setor petrolífero e pelo desempenho robusto dos setores não petrolíferos...
Angola’s economy rebounded strongly in 2024 with a real GDP growth of 4.4 percent, fueled by a revitalized oil sector and robust performance in non-oil industries like mining, commerce, and agriculture...
Integrating behavioral insights into tax compliance is a pivotal advancement in public policy, transcending traditional economic models prioritizing enforcement. This approach acknowledges the influence...
Central Asia is highly vulnerable to natural hazards, especially earthquakes, floods, and landslides. Furthermore, in the last two decades, climate change has raised the frequency and intensity of natural...
Центральная Азия крайне уязвима к стихийным бедствиям, особенно землетрясениям, наводнениям и оползням. Кроме того, за последние два десятилетия из-за изменения климата увеличились частота и интенсивность...
This report provides an overview of the potential role that nature-based solutions (NBS) can play in ports. It aims to illustrate how NBS can be effectively integrated into port planning, design, and operations...
In the Sahel, Adaptive Social Protection (ASP) is a set of social protection policies, systems, and programs that promote human capital, productivity, and resilience of the poorest and strengthen their...
Interest Bearing Notes is a product of the Finance and Private Sector Research Team in the World Bank's Development Research Group. It reports on research by the team, as well as non-World Bank research...
The global challenge of water scarcity is intensified by factors such as population growth, rainfall variability, and water stress, with climate change further affecting the water cycle and impacting food...
The Myanmar firm monitoring survey (Round 19) was conducted in April 2025 encompassing a nationally representative sample of 500 firms. The survey spanned various areas of Myanmar, divided into five zones:...
This paper outlines how governments and development funders can leverage financial and nonfinancial tools to foster inclusive financial systems that enhance climate adaptation and resilience. It lays out...
Presentation on why is serving the poor in fragile markets so difficult.
She Drives Change: A Toolkit for Redefining Opportunities for Women in Transport is a comprehensive resource designed to empower transport sector professionals and policy makers to address disparities...
The objective of the Southeast Asia Disaster Risk Insurance Facility (SEADRIF) 2.0: Boosting Financial Resilience Project is to maintain SEADRIF’s operational capacity to enhance the financial resilience...
S ince its inception in 2018, Tracking SDG 7: The Energy Progress Report has become the global reference for information on progress toward the achievement of Sustainable Development Goal 7 (SDG 7) of...
Tijekom proteklog desetljeća Hrvatska je pokazala značajan napredak u gospodarskom razvoju i poboljšanju životnog standarda svojih građana. Gospodarski rezultati u tom razdoblju, uključujući snažan oporavak...
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...