At the United Nations General Assembly in September 2015, world leaders endorsed 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as a successor framework to the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). Placing economic...
This global program review (GPR) principal purposes are: (a) to help improve the relevance and effectiveness of the Bank Group’s partnership with the global environment facility (GEF), and (b) to draw...
Kazakhstan made steady progress on poverty reduction and social development during the review period, driven by impressive economic growth and rising hydrocarbon prices. Yet, the country continues to grapple...
From 2004 to 2012, Zambia experienced a combination of good economic policies and high rates of growth not seen since the early years after its independence. While growth was mainly driven by rising copper...
This global program review has been prepared, first and foremost, for the World Bank Group’s Executive Board to facilitate an informed discussion about the Bank Group’s past, current, and future partnership...
This report summarizes the key findings of the World Bank-led evaluation of the results achieved by community responses to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)...