The Yemen Economic Monitor provides an update on key economic developments and policies over the past six months. It also presents findings from recent World Bank work on Yemen. The Monitor places these...
The Yemen Economic Monitor provides an update on key economic developments and policies over the past six months. It also presents findings from recent World Bank work on Yemen. The Monitor places these...
This report focuses on the trends of adolescent and youth well-being in Tanzania, identifying how and why well-being has or has not changed over time. The report conceptualizes well-being holistically...
This Country Engagement Note (CEN) for FY2023-2025 (January 2023 to December 2024) lays out areas for the engagement of the World Bank Group (WBG) in support of Libya’s challenging transition process towards...
The 2022 Zimbabwe Reconstruction Fund (ZIMREF) annual report provides an update and summary of the trust fund’s activities in 2022. The ZIMREF is a World Bank administered multi-donor trust fund supported...
The state and peacebuilding fund (SPF) is the World Bank’s largest multi-donor trust fund providing catalytic financing to prevent conflict, support rapid crisis response, and build long-term resilience...
The May newsletter focuses on how historical conflicts and large shocks have led to institutional legacies that shape modern development outcomes. The research highlighted looks at the development of state...
Using surveys and administrative data from post-war Liberia, the hypothesis that peacekeeping deployments build peace "from the bottom up" through contributions to local security and local economic and...
This guidance note provides practitioners - including technical and sectoral experts and planning advisors - an overview of the process for designing Recovery and Peacebuilding Assessments (RPBA) implementation...
The goal of this report is to present the results from a unified conceptual framework so as to evaluate the cost-effectiveness and different trade-offs involved in conflict prevention. The context for...
This paper studies the performance of alternative prediction models for conflict. The analysis contrasts the performance of conventional approaches based on predicted probabilities generated by binary...
The 2008 Joint Declaration on Post-Crisis Assessments and Recovery Planning envisions a common platform for action for the European Union (EU), the United Nations (UN), and the World Bank. The most prominent...
The World Bank’s ambitious goals are to work with its member countries to end extreme poverty and promote shared prosperity. In upper-middle income countries, such as Thailand, the primary value of the...
During the third quarter, TDRP activities covered technical assistance, operational and financial support in Central African Republic [CAR], Democratic Republic of Congo [DRC], Republic of Mali and Republic...
These remarks were delivered by Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank Group, at the High-level Roundtable on Humanitarian Financing at the World Humanitarian Summit at Istanbul, Turkey, on May 23...
During the third quarter, TDRP activities covered technical assistance, operational and financial support in Central African Republic [CAR], Democratic Republic of Congo [DRC] and Republic of Mali, in...
This report outlines the findings and recommendations of the first phase of the review. Following this introduction, the section ‘PCNAs and the evolving environment’ explains the role and added value of...