Documentos e informes

Disclosable Version of the ISR - Skills and Employment for Tongans - P161541 - Sequence No : 13 (Inglés)

Disclosable Restructuring Paper - Skills and Employment for Tongans - P161541 (Inglés)

Disclosable Version of the ISR - Skills and Employment for Tongans - P161541 - Sequence No : 12 (Inglés)

Disclosable Version of the ISR - Skills and Employment for Tongans - P161541 - Sequence No : 11 (Inglés)

Pathways for Disaster Recovery and Resilience - The Role of Ongoing Social Assistance and the Poverty Benefit Scheme in Fiji after Tropical Cyclone Winston (Inglés)

This study aims to better understand the role of cash transfers to support recovery and resilience efforts in Fiji. It was conducted in Ba, Rakiri, Tavua, and Korovou districts in December 2019, prior...

Social Protection in Times of Need - Top-up Transfers to the Elderly in the Aftermath of Tropical Cyclone Gita in Tonga : Technical Report (Inglés)

Tropical Cyclone (TC) Gita was the strongest cyclone to hit the Kingdom of Tonga since 1982. On Monday, February 12, 2018, TC Gita passed over the islands of Tongatapu and ‘Eua causing significant damage...

Connecting the Dots : Toward a Social Protection Interoperability Framework in Fiji (Inglés)

Both the public and private sectors rely on intensive data use in the 21st century. While data is everywhere, accessing that data is difficult. Accessing that data then requires permission, the ability...

Towards Adaptive Social Protection in Vanuatu - Lessons from a Humanitarian Cash Transfer Program in Sanma Province in Response to Tropical Cyclone Harold and COVID-19 (Inglés)

Due to its geographical location on the Pacific Ring of Fire, Vanuatu ranks as the country with the highest disaster risk in the world. In April 2020, just two weeks after COVID-19 caused the closure of...

Dealing with Disasters : Analyzing Vanuatu’s Economy and Public Finances Through the Lens of Disaster Resilience (Inglés)

This report provides a selected analysis of Vanuatu’s economy and public finances, emphasizing the lens of disaster resilience. It draws upon the analysis and tools from two core World Bank diagnostic...

Pacific Island Countries in the Era of COVID-19 : Macroeconomic Impacts and Job Prospects (Inglés)

Pacific Island Countries (PICs) face strong headwinds from the COVID-19 crisis, despite to date having experienced few cases of COVID-19 domestically. Unlike the Global Financial Crisis in 2008, this crisis...

Pacific Labor Mobility, Migration and Remittances in Times of COVID-19 : Interim Report (Inglés)

The COVID-19 crisis is likely to severely impact labor mobility and diaspora groups from the Pacific, with consequent reductions in the value of remittances. Many Pacific workers find employment in Australia...

Papua New Guinea Economic Update : Facing Economic Headwinds (Inglés)

Papua New Guinea’s economy continues to face economic headwinds resulting from global and domestic economic uncertainties. PNG’s real GDP, despite rebounding to 5.6 percent in 2019, is expected to fall...