Although tremendous progress has been made in reducing poverty in the developing world, much remains to be done. Over 1 billion people live on less than $1 a day, and 3 billion live on less than $2 a day. As the number of poor people has risen in all regions (with the exception of East Asia), disparities in income and unequal access to education and health care prevent members of society from benefiting equally from the growth process. Helping to minimize these disparities is a major objective in the World Bank's efforts to assist client countries in achieving poverty reduction and improve...
Although tremendous progress has been made in reducing poverty in the developing world, much remains to be done. Over 1 billion people live on less th...
This book analyzes the cultural heritage sector in the Middle East and North Africa region and the World Bank's policy and operational experiences in this sector over the past six years 1996 to 2001. It also provides a description and an analysis of the experience of the Middle East and North Africa region in supporting patrimony preservation and outlines its strategy and options for future activities in this area. This volume offers operational suggestions for addressing some of the cultural, economic, institutional and financial problems of integrating patrimony management within...
This book analyzes the cultural heritage sector in the Middle East and North Africa region and the World Bank's policy and operational experiences in ...
Every year, the World Bank's World Development Report (WDR) features a topic of central importance to global development. The 2018 edition - LEARNING to Realize Education's Promise - is the first ever devoted entirely to education.
Every year, the World Bank's World Development Report (WDR) features a topic of central importance to global development. The 2018 edition - LEARNING ...
Every year, the World Bank's World Development Report (WDR) features a topic of central importance to global development. The 2018 edition - Learning to Realize Education's Promise - is the first ever devoted entirely to education.
Every year, the World Bank's World Development Report (WDR) features a topic of central importance to global development. The 2018 edition - Learning ...
Global Economic Prospects is a World Bank Group Flagship Report. Published semiannually, the report includes analysis of topical policy challenges faced by developing countries through in-depth research in the January edition, and shorter analytical pieces in the June edition.
Global Economic Prospects is a World Bank Group Flagship Report. Published semiannually, the report includes analysis of topical policy challenges fac...
The report presents comparable data for 62 countries. The goal is to facilitate the operation of agribusinesses and allow them to thrive in a socially and environmentally responsible way, enabling them to provide essential agricultural inputs and services to farmers that could increase their productivity and profits.
The report presents comparable data for 62 countries. The goal is to facilitate the operation of agribusinesses and allow them to thrive in a socially...
