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Better Internet for All Filipinos : Reforms Promoting Competition and Increasing Investment for Broadband Infrastructure - A Policy Note (Английский)

Equitable access to broadband services is imperative to narrow the digital divide and for more people to benefit from digitalization. Compared to other ASEAN countries, the Philippines’ internet connectivity...

Samoa - Third Phase of the Pacific Regional Connectivity Program (Английский)

Affordable Devices for All Innovative Financing Solutions and Policy Options to Bridge Global Digital Divides (Английский)

Nearly 2.7 billion people globally are still offline and not using the internet. The majority (94 percent) of unconnected individuals live in low- and middle-income countries, where the cost of internet-enabled...

Afghanistan - The Digital Central Asia South Asia (Английский)

Ratings for the Digital Central Asia South Asia for Afghanistan were as follows: outcomes were unsatisfactory, the Bank performance was moderately unsatisfactory, and the monitoring and evaluation quality...

Kiribati - Pacific Regional Connectivity Program Project : Environmental and Social Management Plan for Fourth Phase of Kiribati Connectivity Project (Английский)

The development objective of Pacific Regional Connectivity Program Project for Kiribati is to reduce the cost and increase the availability of Internet services in Kiribati. Some of the negative impacts...

Romania - RAS Agreement on Capacity Building for Statistics : Output 13 - Report on Advisory Services Provided to Recipient on the Recommendations and Guidance on Documented Plan for the Integrated System for the PHC 2021 Implementation (Английский)

The overview of the flow of the Population and Housing Census (PHC) integrated system, the first section, presents the main phases of the data collection processes organization, using the physical and...

Internet Access and Use in Latin America and the Caribbean : From the LAC High Frequency Phone Surveys 2021 (Английский)

While most households in Latin America and the Caribbean use mobile broadband via smartphones, expensive fees and poor service quality pose major obstacles for potential users. In addition, power outages...

Determinants and Welfare Impacts of Mobile Internet Adoption in African Countries (Английский)

Digital technologies (DTs) are becoming an important mechanism for unleashing inclusive development, particularly across Africa. The rollout of mobile broadband internet (3G) coverage has expanded substantially...

Philippines GVC Reconfiguration Policy Dialogue : A Strategy for Healthcare and Life Sciences in the Philippines (Английский)

The World Bank is engaged with the government of the Philippines in efforts to support its participation in global value chains. In response, the Finance, Competitiveness and Innovation Global Practice...

Using Geospatial Analysis to Overhaul Connectivity Policies : How to Expand Mobile Internet Coverage and Adoption in Sub-Saharan Africa (Английский)

Increasing access to the internet is one of the great challenges of our time and has grown in importance since the outbreak of the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Around half the world’s...

Substantiation Study on Territorial Technical Equipment : Cluj County Spatial Plan (Румынский)

At Cluj County level, the water and wastewater infrastructure has been analyzed from the perspective of the existing regional systems supplemented by local systems. The two main regional operators: Somes...

Japanese Tech Startups for SDGs (Английский)

Tech startups are an extensive source of innovation, technology, and business model diversification. In terms of technology transfer, recent studies have shown that technologies acquired from universities...

Synthesis Paper for Piloting Automated Sensor Applications for Improving Rice Water Use Efficiency Project (Английский)

Today’s global agriculture faces unprecedented challenges driven by rapid population growth, dietary change, resources constraints, and climate change. One of the ramifications of these challenges is that...

Bangladesh - SOUTH ASIA- P120843- BD Private Sector Development - Procurement Plan (Английский)

Bangladesh - SOUTH ASIA- P120843- BD Private Sector Development - Procurement Plan (Английский)

Bangladesh - SOUTH ASIA- P120843- BD Private Sector Development - Procurement Plan (Английский)

Bangladesh - SOUTH ASIA- P120843- BD Private Sector Development - Procurement Plan (Английский)

Blockchain : Opportunities for Private Enterprises in Emerging Markets (Английский)

Blockchain is an emerging technology that offers the possibility of re-engineering economic models and enabling the creation of markets and products that were previously unavailable or unprofitable across...

Disclosable Version of the ISR - Smart Africa Alliance Korea Partnership - P162044 - Sequence No : 01 (Английский)

Competing in the Digital Age : Policy Implications for the Russian Federation - Russia Digital Economy Report (Английский)

This report provides an overview of the role of emerging technologies in digital transformation and the global best practices in policy responses to the disruptions they cause across a broad spectrum of...