The International Energy Agency’s (IEA) new analysis, The Oil and Gas Industry in Energy Transitions, found that the commitments from the Bank’s Zero Routine Flaring Initiative will be an integral component...
This brief focuses on the World Bank Group-Republic of Korea partnership on pandemic preparedness and response. This partnership focuses on developing a comprehensive understanding of successful responses...
This brief provides a summary of the Moldova Economic Update for Spring 2021. It outlines recent developments and the medium-term outlook. It also includes a link to the full update which includes tables...
This brief is an update on the process of compiling the second Systematic Country Diagnostic (SCD) in Sri Lanka. To inform the SCD, the World Bank has launched public consultations, inviting views from...
In efforts to help Fiji recover from the impacts of COVID-19 and cyclones Harold and Yasa, all of which hit the country in 2020, the World Bank Group has endorsed its first ever Country Partnership Framework...
The government of Vietnam has long recognized the importance of disaster risk management as an essential principle of sustainable socio-economic development. This brief provides background for Resilient...
The Platform Initiative for Western Balkans and Ukraine is a joint effort of the Principals, who are working together on cooperation with partners in the Western Balkans and Ukraine to deliver knowledge...
This brief discusses the Policy Notes prepared by the World Bank Group (WBG) teams to share their assessment of the most important reform areas and provide key policy options for the new government of...
This brief includes: case studies, flagship reports, knowledge exchange summary reports, solution briefs and project briefs, project documents, and Japan-World Bank Disaster Risk Management (DRM) program...
This brief includes: case studies, flagship reports, knowledge exchange summary reports, solution briefs and project briefs, project documents, and Japan-World Bank Disaster Risk Management (DRM) program...
Sustainable mobility for all (SuM4All) is the premier advocacy platform for international cooperation on transport and mobility issues. Established in 2017, and hosted by the World Bank, the global, multistakeholder...
This brief is an update on the process of compiling the second Systematic Country Diagnostic (SCD) in Maldives. To inform the SCD, the World Bank has launched public consultations, inviting views from...
Marine pollution is a threat to the Latin America and Caribbean’s resilience to climate change and to its economy. Marine ecosystems provide a vital source of food and livelihoods for many of the region’s...
The international community has asked the World Bank to develop a plan to guide international aid support for economic growth, development, and poverty reduction following any potential political settlement...
This brief focuses on new Country Partnership Framework (CPF) with Cambodia for 2019-2023. As part of the CPF development process, the WBG is undertaking public consultations to inform the drafting of...
This brief contains eight FAQs about the ‘Promising Progress: A Diagnostic of Water Supply, Sanitation, Hygiene, and Poverty in Bangladesh’ report, a data-driven exercise that assessed the population’s...
In 2005, BOTAS designed a project to build an underground storage facility near a salt lake in central Turkey with a capacity of 1bcm of storage capacity. The project was the first of its kind supported...
This brief focuses on the preparation of its new country framework to strengthen its partnership with Papua New Guinea. The Country Partnership Framework is a strategic document that sets priority areas...