The World Bank presents this report for the WB6 to provide an evidence-based policy narrative to showcase the opportunities ...

Each year, water pollution accounts for 1.8 million deaths and costs businesses an estimated 425 billion dollars. The 2030 ...

The Drought Risk and Resilience Assessment (DRRA) offers a structured methodology for evaluating drought risk and enhancing ...

While the state played a strong role in South Korea’s development, the state itself underwent a push for reforms in terms of ...

The Global Water Security and Sanitation Partnership (GWSP) was launched in 2017 as an international partnership to support ...

The climate change crisis makes Paris Alignment of the transport sector one of the most pressing development challenges.

Digital technologies, such as digital payments or social media, have the potential to boost business growth; however, female entrepreneurs face barriers to digital adoption. EAPGIL partnered with the ...

This policy note synthesizes the results of collaboration between the Government of Mongolia (GoM) and the World Bank that ...

The report on the indexation of benefits within the adaptive social protection (ASP) framework underscores the importance of linking cash transfers to inflation to maintain their adequacy amidst ...

Governments worldwide face the difficult challenge of deciding which infrastructure projects to prioritize and select for implementation, given the limits of available funding and the need to attain ...

Rapid economic growth over the past two decades lifted millions of people out of poverty in Central Asia. But the uneven spread of prosperity left many communities struggling to catch up. To support ...

Informality is a multidimensional development challenge with features that potentially differ across workers, firms, and countries. This paper first briefly summarizes the literature, discusses the ...