Natural hazards, climate change, conflicts, and disease outbreaks create complex challenges for countries and communities. These factors generate multifaceted threats to health systems, requiring robust...
Inefficiencies in water supply and sanitation (WSS) service delivery can be due to several factors, each of which entails certain costs to address. The present weak financial position of Zambia's commercial...
The World Bank launched an Advisory Service Analysis (ASA) in February 2020 titled Improving Water Supply and Sanitation in Growth Centers in Zambia. The overall objective of the ASA was to deliver a road...
In February 2020 the World Bank launched advisory services and analytics (ASA) on Improving Water Supply and Sanitation in Growth Centers in Zambia. The overall objective of the ASA was to deliver a road...
In February 2020 the World Bank launched advisory services and analytics (ASA) on Improving Water Supply and Sanitation in Growth Centers in Zambia. The overall objective of the ASA was to deliver a road...
As part of the World Bank Group’s analytical work program on More, better, and more inclusive jobs: Preparing for successful industrialization in Ethiopia (funded by the UK Department for International...
The Community Governance and Grievance Management project aims to help communities strengthen their internal governance, and to enhance the effectiveness of linkages between communities and government...
KADP has developed this County leader’s briefing note on Participatory Budgeting (PB) to support leaders to understand PB, why it is important, its pros and cons, as well as highlight a few successful...
In this note, a relatively small investment in research and evidence can yield lasting impacts onyoung women’s employment and can inform large-scale policies and programs to improve the lives of girls...
A regional cooperation effort coordinated by the Nile Basin Initiative (NBI) has created a credible system that links multiple stakeholders to work together to address flooding and its impacts. The Flood...
Watershed management has come to be recognized as a critical issue in the Nile Basin. Upstream land use can cause degradation and soil erosion, resulting in lower agricultural yields locally and causing...
Climate change is a critical issue facing the countries of the Nile basin. While individual weather events are difficult to attribute to climate change, their sum is already having adverse effects on socioeconomic...
A unique cooperation program, working across different countries with varying national interests, stakeholders, and projects, has brought down the glass wall. Coordinated by the Nile Basin Initiative (NBI)...
India is home to one-sixth of the world’s total population and its population is expected to grow by 34 per cent in the period 2005-30. Uttar Pradesh, located in northern India, is one of the country’s...
Women and girls often risk being left behind in development, not being fully informed or involved in decision making about issues that can have a real impact on their lives. Sometimes, they are already...
A remarkable program of cooperation in the Nile basin is bringing change to millions of people living in poverty. By promoting trust and cooperation between the 10 Nile countries, the Nile basin initiative...
In 1999, nine Nile basin countries came together in a remarkable partnership. They formed the Nile basin initiative as a platform for joint working to better understand and utilize the common Nile resource...
The countries of the Nile Basin have been working together for the past 15 years to build a program of cooperation that allows them to utilize their shared resource equitably for regional economic development...
The Nile countries are endowed with substantial energy resources. Yet, these have not been fully tapped and several Nile countries have low levels of access to electricity. This note showcases the achievements...
Can governments be held accountable for spending by citizen organizations? In this issue the author present the experience of two civil society organizations (CSOs) engaged in budget and procurement review...