This Results Profile talks about the community kitchen ‘Rosarito Vera’ in Argentina. A group of local volunteers ran the ‘Rosarito Vera’ community kitchen, located in the Villa Emergencia slum in Buen...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 92523Fecha: 1 de diciembre de 2004
In Korea, around 3.1 million small enterprises (99.2 percent of the total) operate with less than 50 employees. Micro & small businesses (MSBs), however, have lagged well behind in the adoption of IT,...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 31119Fecha: 1 de diciembre de 2004Autor:
Yoon, Jeongwon ;
Hanna,James C.
This report, Payments and securities clearance and settlement systems in Bolivia, is one of several public reports in the World Bank series, Western Hemisphere Payments and Securities Clearance and Se...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 38830Fecha: 1 de diciembre de 2004
This report covers the Western Hemisphere payments and securities settlement forum center for Latin American monetary studies and focuses on several issues. The first section covers economic and finan...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 45355Fecha: 1 de diciembre de 2004
The impact of public expenditure programs on poverty reduction can be enhanced by analyzing gender-disaggregated data in public expenditure reviews, especially by conducting a gender-disaggregated ben...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 34841Fecha: 1 de diciembre de 2004
The objective of this GW MATE action was to define the profile of a project to address the major groundwater drainage problems widely being experienced in the Buenos Aires conurbation, for possible in...
Tipo: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Informe#: 38804Fecha: 1 de diciembre de 2004Autor:
Foster,James Stephen ;
Garduno,Hector
The importance of improved aid effectiveness in building inclusive financial systems, was accordingly agreed on a joint memorandum, and a program of work to codify good practice. "Donor Guidelines on ...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 34267Fecha: 1 de diciembre de 2004
This document is intended to initiate a public consultation process on Universal Access Strategy for Telecommunications services for the Republic of Guatemala. The importance of establishing a strateg...
Tipo: Other Infrastructure StudyInforme#: 70738Fecha: 30 de noviembre de 2004
This Country Assistance Strategy (CAS) Progress Report documents the progress achieved in implementing the 2002 CAS (report 24205) and offers a strategy for continuing and consolidating this progress ...
Tipo: CAS Progress ReportInforme#: 30292Fecha: 9 de noviembre de 2004
Unpaved roads require periodic road works to maintain a certain road condition over time, comprising typically of routine maintenance, grading, spot regravelling, and regravelling activities, which re...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 33923Fecha: 1 de noviembre de 2004Autor:
Archondo-Callao,Rodrigo
In this issue: Highlights of the upcoming Council Meeting. Focal point news. Country dialogue news. GEF-NGO network news. Focal area news. News from the GEF office of monitoring and evaluation....
Tipo: NewsletterInforme#: 37623Fecha: 1 de noviembre de 2004
This paper approaches the Bank's mission of fighting poverty for lasting results with effective and equitable legal systems. A comprehensive legal and judicial reform can make an important contributio...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 25082Fecha: 1 de noviembre de 2004
Rural water supply and sanitation (RWSS) is often a high development priority in communities and there are good examples of communities actively participating in the planning, and implementation of RW...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 33163Fecha: 1 de noviembre de 2004
Electronic business is becoming an essential component of private sector development in a growing range of nations to achieve and maintain international competitiveness. This is due basically to its m...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 31117Fecha: 1 de noviembre de 2004Autor:
Carrasco Martin,Ana Isabel ;
Hanna,James C. ;
Watt,Charles
The Nicaraguan agricultural and livestock sector experienced wide policy shifts over the last two decades. State intervention during the Sandinista period (1979--1990) was reversed by subsequent gover...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 31118Fecha: 1 de noviembre de 2004Autor:
Piccioni,Norman Bentley ;
Santucci,Fabio Maria
This study is of particular relevance as coffee is the most important agricultural commodity in the world, and approximately 25 million families-many of them small and medium producers-in 51 countries...
Tipo: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Informe#: 34635Fecha: 1 de noviembre de 2004Autor:
Castro,Felipe ;
Montes, Eduardo ;
Raine,Martin
Only 30 percent of land suitable for agriculture is utilized for crops (with significant regional variation). More than double the area suitable for pasture is used for livestock grazing, with negativ...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 30734Fecha: 1 de octubre de 2004Autor:
Deininger,Klaus W. ;
Lavadenz Paccieri,Isabel Graciela
Many Latin American governments have radically restructured their old age income security systems, starting with Chile's 1981 pension reform. The reforms move national pension system from purely socia...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 30733Fecha: 1 de octubre de 2004Autor:
Gill,Indermit S. ;
Packard,Truman G. ;
Pugatch,Todd ;
Yermo,Juan
In 1999, between 750 000 and 880 000 persons died in road crashes worldwide, and another 23 to 34 million people were injured. The situation is particularly critical in low and middle income countries...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 53653Fecha: 1 de octubre de 2004
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