Sharia-compliant financial inclusion represents the confluence of two rapidly growing sectors: microfinance and Islamic finance. With an estimated 650 million Muslims living on less than $2 a day (Oba...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 78233Fecha: 1 de marzo de 2013Autor:
El-Zoghbi,Mayada ;
Tarazi,Ala Michael
Increased debt stress can result in social unrest and serious political repercussions. The recent debt-related fall-out in India captured international headlines and highlighted the extent to which de...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 76207Fecha: 1 de marzo de 2013Autor:
Davel,Gabriel Pieter
This study explores the complex process of transit and land-use integration in rapidly growing cities in developing countries. It first identifies barriers to and opportunities for effective coordinat...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 74630Fecha: 1 de marzo de 2013Autor:
Cervero,Robert ;
Iuchi,Kanako ;
Suzuki,Hiroaki
The main objective of the project for evaluation of seismic hazards in the region of Atacama and incorporation in regional plan of territorial management is to strengthen the technical capacity of the...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 86037Fecha: 1 de marzo de 2013
This study on urban water management in the Valley of Mexico, was conducted in close coordination with the authorities of the National Water Commission (CNA), the National Association of Water and San...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 75917Fecha: 1 de marzo de 2013
Panama's economic growth has been one of the fastest in Latin America over the past decade, a trend that has even accelerated in recent years. The major drivers of growth during this period have been ...
Tipo: Country Partnership FrameworkInforme#: 74313Fecha: 13 de febrero de 2013
On four remote islands in the Philippines, small power projects are making a big difference in people's lives. International Finance Corporation (IFC) helped the Government attract private investment ...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 53178Fecha: 6 de febrero de 2013
This paper on Vision 3DH is a tool for development projects from the perspective of human rights. It is a new way of conceiving development projects that improves dramatically its impact on the lives ...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 90004Fecha: 1 de febrero de 2013
This Small Projects Program aims to encourage Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) to Santiago and La Vega to plan, implement and evaluate citizen audit projects applied to increase transparency in the ...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 75186Fecha: 1 de febrero de 2013
This study presents an analysis of the alignment between the human resource profile generated by the Higher Education sector in Oaxaca, and the dynamics of the labor market in the State. This is a cri...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 75327Fecha: 1 de febrero de 2013Autor:
Szekely Pardo,Esteban Miguel
This Small Projects Program aims to encourage Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) to Santiago and La Vega to plan, implement and evaluate citizen audit projects applied to increase transparency in the ...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 75186Fecha: 1 de febrero de 2013
Central America's trade has increased significantly in the past decade, in great part as a result of strong efforts to reduce tariffs within the region, as well as improvements in market access due to...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 75158Fecha: 1 de febrero de 2013Autor:
Cunha,Barbara ;
Jaramillo,Carlos Felipe
This manual deals with the Rights of Afro-Honduran indigenous people in general and boys and girls in particular. It describes practical ways to incorporate those rights into future investment subproj...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 79500Fecha: 1 de enero de 2013
Since the signing of the 1996 Peace Accords, Guatemala has made efforts to establish economic and political stability, and to improve its social indicators. The country's Constitution states that acce...
Tipo: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Informe#: 75001Fecha: 1 de enero de 2013Autor:
Pena,Christine Lao
CAO is the independent accountability and recourse mechanism for the private sector arms of the World Bank Group, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the Multilateral Investment Guarantee ...
This paper is an evaluation of some projects related to teenagers and HIV. Those projects are: " Little people " (project that aims at reducing and mitigating impacts on daily life of children and ado...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 79497Fecha: 1 de enero de 2013
This study of the fifth social investment project states that the innovative Fonda Development and the Social Assistance and Fonda FIDAS Project the Innovator of children and youth presents this magaz...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 79487Fecha: 1 de enero de 2013Autor:
Mejfa, Yamilet
As part of the agenda in risk management related issues, that the World Bank has had with Colombia, on Jun 13-15, 2012 was carried out the Workshop "Sharing experiences of Colombian cities in disaster...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 75253Fecha: 1 de enero de 2013
This paper describes the functioning and performance of Argentina's Provincial Maternal and Child Health Investment Program, commonly referred to as Plan Nacer. The program is aimed at increasing acce...
Tipo: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Informe#: 74956Fecha: 1 de enero de 2013Autor:
Cortez,Rafael A. ;
Romero,Daniela Paula
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