This Results Profile talks about restoring livelihoods in post-conflict communities of Sri Lanka. The long-lasting armed conflict between the government and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam in Sri...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 97785Fecha: 14 de abril de 2011
Georgia has continued to make strong progress on the structural reform agenda in the face of post conflict vulnerability needs and economic downturn. Growth is now estimated at 6.3 percent for 2010. G...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 99785Fecha: 14 de abril de 2011
Many people, especially women, often struggle to prove they own the land they work or live on, often denying them the opportunity to earn more by renting out the property or using it as collateral for...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 99787Fecha: 14 de abril de 2011
This Results Profile focuses on reducing poverty and maximizing economic growth in India. 37 percent of India’s population fell below the poverty line, making the country home to one-third of the worl...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 97769Fecha: 13 de abril de 2011
This Results Profile talks about lighting up the rural communities in Bangladesh. Only about 40 percent of the rural households in Bangladesh had access to grid electricity. For the rest of the areas ...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 97758Fecha: 13 de abril de 2011
This Results Profile focuses on National Solidarity Project in Afghanistan. A quarter century of war and civil strife in the country seriously damaged rural infrastructure and fractured local communit...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 97767Fecha: 13 de abril de 2011
This Results Profile talks about improving child and maternal health in Tamil Nadu, India. Tamil Nadu ranked among the best states in India in terms of human development, needed to reduce its infant a...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 97759Fecha: 13 de abril de 2011
This Results Profile focuses on the improvement of the quality and standards of services delivered to investors and exporters of Ghana. The main challenge was to create an industrial base for Ghana. T...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 97754Fecha: 12 de abril de 2011
Latin American and Carribean economic recovery in 2010 exceeded the performance of other middle income countries. It started earlier and has been much stronger. This recovery has been led by a strong ...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 77455Fecha: 12 de abril de 2011
This Results Profile talks about expanding the access and improving the quality of basic services in Ethiopia. At the beginning of the Millennium, Ethiopia’s human development indicators were amongst ...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 97756Fecha: 12 de abril de 2011
This Results Profile talks about improving water sanitation in Indonesia. As a growing middle-income country, Indonesia needed to substantially increase access to sanitation services. Second Water and...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 97751Fecha: 8 de abril de 2011
This Results Profile talks about supporting an effective economic and social recovery with innovation and flexibility in Uruguay. By 2005, Uruguay was moving beyond crisis response policies, and a new...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 97749Fecha: 7 de abril de 2011
This speech was delivered by Robert B. Zoellick, President of the World Bank, at the Petersen Institute for International Economics, in Washington DC. It focuses on a new social contract for developm...
Tipo: President's SpeechInforme#: 124459Fecha: 6 de abril de 2011Autor:
Zoellick,Robert B.
This Results Profile talks about strengthening the banking system to promote rural investments in Vietnam. Term lending to rural areas was insufficient to lift a large proportion of the rural populati...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 97584Fecha: 5 de abril de 2011
This Results Profile talks about empowering the local communities to define their investment priorities in Indonesia. For tens of thousands of Indonesia’s urban poor, the situation went from bad to wo...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 97585Fecha: 5 de abril de 2011
Low-birth weight infants and stunted children may be at greater risk of chronic diseases such as diabetes and heart disease than children who start out well-nourished. Progress in improving community ...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 77158Fecha: 1 de abril de 2011
Peru, like many other countries in Latin America, has seen a recent increase in adult overweight, particularly among those living in urban areas. Low birth weight infants and stunted children may be a...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 77189Fecha: 1 de abril de 2011
This Note reviews the evolution of labor markets, education and social policies in Honduras in recent years, and suggests several courses of action to achieve a more skilled workforce and a more compe...
Tipo: Other Social Protection StudyInforme#: 72921Fecha: 1 de abril de 2011
This assessment responds to two groups of principal questions: (i) Is the Participatory Budget (PP) producing the expected impact on the intermediate level (pro-poor budget allocation) and final impac...
Tipo: Other Financial Sector StudyInforme#: 62588Fecha: 1 de abril de 2011
In order to improve competitiveness and accelerate economic growth, Guatemala has made great efforts in terms of its macroeconomic stabilization, trade opening and access to foreign direct investment,...
Tipo: Other Social Protection StudyInforme#: 56964Fecha: 1 de abril de 2011Autor:
Bashir,Sajitha ;
Luque,Javier ;
Perez Brito,Carlos Tomas ;
Oviedo Silva,Ana Maria ;
Acosta,Pablo Ariel
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