According to administrative data, as many as 25 million children between the ages of 5 and 16 are out-of-school in Pakistan. However, little is known about where these children are in relation to ...
This paper examines the challenges that African governments are grappling with as part of a renewed international effort to expand electricity access. It shows how the crux of the challenge is twofold ...
There is increased global attention to these evolving risks and recognition of the importance of responding through proactive ...
Commodity price volatility—along with energy and food security concerns—has renewed interest in supply- and demand-management schemes. This paper revisits experiences of international commodity ...
Despite facing a complex fragility crisis, Somalia has made important progress in state-building and economic recovery, ...
Nature-based solutions (NBS) can help countries facing complex climate-related challenges to address disaster risks while ...
Heat stress is causing unnecessary deaths, illness, economic losses, and reductions in infrastructure and urban service ...
Celebrating thirty-five years since its founding, in FY23 MIGA issued a record 6.4 billion in new guarantees across forty projects. Through these projects, the Agency remained focused on encouraging ...
Access to actionable information that outlines opportunities for nature-based solutions (NBS) investments at early stages of project design is essential for enabling the scale up of these solutions, ...
This paper examines the effect of women’s political empowerment on public spending efficiency in developing countries. Using ...
The Country Opinion Survey in Grenada assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in Grenada ...
The Country Opinion Survey in Sint Maarten assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in ...