• World Bank annual report 2006 (Vol. 1 of 2)
    This World Bank Annual Report for FY2006 notes that the past year saw both progress and continued challenges in the global fight against poverty and inequality. The Report discusses the following topi...
    النوع : World Bank Annual Report تقرير #: 37390 التاريخ : September 1, 2006
  • Safe and accessible : bringing poor savers into the formal financial system
    Research has repeatedly demonstrated that saving is central to poor people's economic management strategies. Projects such as the financial diaries initiatives in India, Bangladesh, and South Africa; ...
    النوع : Brief تقرير #: 38412 التاريخ : September 1, 2006 المؤلف: Deshpande, Gauri Rani
  • West Bank and Gaza update
    This newsletter is a quarterly publication of the West Bank and Gaza office. This issue features: Editorial : solidarity and hope. The World Bank's Country Economic Memorandum. Avian influenza : a cha...
    النوع : Newsletter تقرير #: 41040 التاريخ : September 1, 2006
  • International Finance Corporation (IFC) annual report 2006 : Highlights from IFC annual report 2006
    This report is an abbreviated version of the 2006 International Finance Corporation's annual report. Its highlights include an operational reports summary, key financial indicators, a general overview...
    النوع : World Bank Annual Report تقرير #: 37398 التاريخ : September 1, 2006
  • Jordan quarterly update
    This newsletter is a quarterly publication of the Jordan country unit. This issue features: World Bank contacts; Jordan's education reform progress; Recent economic developments; Bank Group operations...
    النوع : Newsletter تقرير #: 38583 التاريخ : September 1, 2006 المؤلف: Akkaya, Sebnem ; Alkhoja, Ghassan N. ; Attiga, Ahmed Ali ; Bou Habib, Chadi ; Sayed, Haneen Ismail ; Warlop, Sophie W.
  • Gender equality as smart economics : a World Bank Group gender action plan - fiscal years 2007-10
    This Action Plan seeks to advance women's economic empowerment in the World Bank Group's client countries in order to promote shared growth and accelerate the implementation of Millennium Development ...
    النوع : Board Report تقرير #: 37008 التاريخ : August 15, 2006
  • Gender entrepreneurship markets (July 2006)
    This is the 7th issue of a newsletter designed to keep businesswomen in touch with key events, relevant research, and each other. This issue's highlights include news of World Bank Group activities (i...
    النوع : Newsletter تقرير #: 37117 التاريخ : July 1, 2006
  • Annual integrity report : fiscal years 2005 - 2006
    This report on investigations covers the fiscal year 2005 (FY05, July 1, 2004 - June 30, 2005) and fiscal year 2006 (FY06, July 1, 2005 - June 30, 2006). In 2001, the Department of Institutional Integ...
    النوع : Annual Report تقرير #: 39499 التاريخ : June 30, 2006
  • Jordan - Institutional Financial Management Capacity Assessment (IFMCA) : education and social development sectors
    During the past decade, the Government of Jordan implemented a full-fledged adjustment program with continuous support from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank. Economic growth d...
    النوع : Country Financial Accountability Assessment تقرير #: 68961 التاريخ : June 28, 2006
  • Libya - Country economic report
    The Libyan economy is dominated by hydrocarbons and the public sector. Sizeable oil wealth has supported decent living standards for Libya's population and socioeconomic development compares favorabl...
    النوع : General Economy, Macroeconomics and Growth Study تقرير #: 30295 التاريخ : June 11, 2006
  • ICP Newsletter 3(2)
    The International Comparison Program (ICP) is the world's largest statistical initiative, involving 107 countries. It produces internationally comparable price levels, economic aggregates in real term...
    النوع : Newsletter تقرير #: 39653 التاريخ : June 1, 2006
  • World development report 2007 : development and the next generation - overview
    Most policy makers know that young people will greatly influence the future of their nations. Trying to help, they face dilemmas. When primary school completion has gone up so dramatically, thanks to ...
    النوع : World Development Report تقرير #: 44963 التاريخ : June 1, 2006
  • Yemen - Country Assistance Strategy
    This Country Assistance Strategy for Yemen proposes that the World Bank should help the government to make progress on four pillars: increasing non-oil growth; improving human development outcomes; im...
    النوع : Country Assistance Strategy Document تقرير #: 36014 التاريخ : May 17, 2006
  • Surveillance
    Health surveillance is the ongoing systematic collection, analysis and interpretation of health data essential for planning, implementing, and evaluating public health activities, closely integrated w...
    النوع : Brief تقرير #: 53649 التاريخ : May 1, 2006
  • World Bank Disbursement Guidelines for Projects
    The purpose of these Guidelines is to set out the Bank's procedures for disbursement of loan proceeds for projects. Specifically, the Guidelines explain (a) the different methods used by the Bank to ...
    النوع : Working Paper تقرير #: 38575 التاريخ : May 1, 2006
  • Potential for biofuels for transport in developing countries
    This note is based on a longer report published by ESMAP in 2005. The report responds to the increasing number of requests from developing countries to help assess the commercial viability of biofuels...
    النوع : ESMAP Paper تقرير #: 37486 التاريخ : May 1, 2006 المؤلف: Johnson, Todd M. ; Kojima, Masami
  • Supporting community-managed loan funds
    Donors support many community-managed loan funds (CMLFs) often designed as components of larger projects. Unlike microfinance institutions (MFIs) with professional staff, CMLFs rely on group members t...
    النوع : Brief تقرير #: 44582 التاريخ : May 1, 2006 المؤلف: Murray, Jessica
  • Community-managed loan funds : which ones work?
    Government and donor projects that deliver microfinance-that is, credit and other financial services for poor and low-income people-usually involve microfinance institutions (MFIs) with professional s...
    النوع : Brief تقرير #: 37822 التاريخ : May 1, 2006 المؤلف: Murray, Jessica ; Rosenberg, Richard
  • International Finance Corporation’s policy on social and environmental sustainability
    International Finance Corporation (IFC) strives for positive development outcomes in the private sector projects it finances in emerging markets. An important component of positive development outcome...
    النوع : Working Paper تقرير #: 114009 التاريخ : April 30, 2006
  • Improving management of public funds in Guatemala
    When 36 years of armed conflict ended in the late 1990s, Guatemala's public sector institutions were seriously degraded and needed urgent attention to fulfill even the most basic administrative functi...
    النوع : Brief تقرير #: 92486 التاريخ : April 26, 2006