• Protecting branchless banking consumers : policy objectives and regulatory options
    In ever larger numbers, poor people in developing and emerging market countries are accessing financial services offered by formal providers outside of traditional bank branches. Transformational bran...
    تقرير #: 70475 التاريخ : October 1, 2010 المؤلف: Dias,Denise Leite ; Mckee,Katharine
  • Bulgaria - Making a difference in an European Union member state
    This Results Profile focuses on Bulgaria’s economy. Bulgaria has come a long way from its difficult early years of transition to a market economy. Country’s’ main challenges were to mitigate the negat...
    النوع : Brief تقرير #: 97561 التاريخ : September 21, 2010
  • Uruguay - Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) Emergency Recovery Project
    This Results Profile focuses on Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) Emergency Recovery Project in Uruguay. Uruguay's rural areas and overall economy were largely dependent on the livestock sector. The outbre...
    النوع : Brief تقرير #: 97562 التاريخ : September 21, 2010
  • Afghanistan - New irrigation systems jumpstarts farming, and incomes
    This Results Profile talks about new irrigation systems that jumpstarted farming, and incomes in Afghanistan. Most of the country’s basic irrigation infrastructure was damaged during the conflict year...
    النوع : Brief تقرير #: 97306 التاريخ : September 15, 2010
  • Latin America and Caribbean Statistical Systems
    This result profile talks about how better statistical systems help tailor poverty reduction programs in Latin America and Caribbean. Meaningful and lasting reductions in poverty require a clear under...
    النوع : Brief تقرير #: 94919 التاريخ : April 28, 2010
  • Lowering the cost of doing business for state government
    By providing technical expertise and grant financing, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) helped the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais overhaul costly and opaque procurement sys...
    النوع : Brief تقرير #: 94921 التاريخ : April 28, 2010
  • Climate Change (IBRD)
    This result profile talks about financing for energy efficiency, renewable energy, and climate change in developing countries. Climate change is a major threat to the achievement of the Millennium Dev...
    النوع : Brief تقرير #: 94917 التاريخ : April 28, 2010
  • Poverty Reduction in Northeast Brazil
    This result profile talks about the Rural Poverty Reduction Program in Northeast Brazil. Northeast Brazil has seen improvements in lowering inequality and poverty through new frontiers of economic dev...
    النوع : Brief تقرير #: 94914 التاريخ : April 28, 2010
  • Empowering Indonesian communities through developing infrastructure services
    This Results Profile talks about empowering Indonesian communities through developing infrastructure services. In 1998, Indonesia faced political upheaval and financial crisis. The country was marred ...
    النوع : Brief تقرير #: 95497 التاريخ : April 27, 2010
  • The end of the third world? modernizing multilateralism for a multipolar world by Robert B. Zoellick, President, World Bank Group
    These remarks were delivered by Robert B. Zoellick, President of the World Bank, at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Washington D.C. on April 14, 2010. He discusses the following ...
    النوع : President's Speech تقرير #: 124460 التاريخ : April 14, 2010 المؤلف: Zoellick,Robert B.
  • Backing reform in Mauritius with IBRD policy lending
    By relying on a program of development policy loans from International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), Mauritius was able to accelerate much-needed and difficult economic reforms, boos...
    النوع : Brief تقرير #: 91817 التاريخ : April 9, 2010
  • Jordan - Jordan education
    This result profile focuses about education reform for a global knowledge economy in Jordan. Jordan has initiated comprehensive education reforms to capitalize on its strong record of education comple...
    النوع : Brief تقرير #: 94904 التاريخ : April 8, 2010
  • Helping India's Bihar State boost public services through better management
    India's Bihar state is home to some of India's poorest people but a new reform effort by the Bihar government, backed by World Bank funding and technical support has helped it improve public finance m...
    النوع : Brief تقرير #: 91815 التاريخ : March 30, 2010
  • Social protection in Latin America and the Caribbean
    This Results Profile talks about the social protection in Latin America and the Caribbean. Poverty and inequality are critical issues in growing economies and tend to pass from generation to generatio...
    النوع : Brief تقرير #: 95534 التاريخ : March 29, 2010
  • Improve public administration in Morocco
    This brief on improving the public administration in Morocco states that between 2001 and 2008, Morocco enjoyed the benefits of reforms and sound macroeconomic management. However, many social indicat...
    النوع : Brief تقرير #: 91820 التاريخ : March 15, 2010
  • Fueling the engines of business growth : small, and medium-sized enterprises in India
    Small and medium-sized enterprises, the engines of economic growth and job creation, need ready access to credit to begin operations and grow. Through a project launched in 2005, IBRD has helped India...
    النوع : Working Paper تقرير #: 95256 التاريخ : March 12, 2010
  • India - Reforms boost funding for roads, education and health in Bihar
    This Results Profile focuses on the finance reform in Bihar, India. Bihar is one of the largest and poorest states in India. Two million children between 6 and 13 years of age were out of school and t...
    النوع : Brief تقرير #: 95249 التاريخ : March 5, 2010
  • China - Economic growth to overcome poverty
    This brief on Economic growth to overcome poverty in China states that parallel to the rapid economic growth experienced in the last 25 years, China has waged an unprecedented struggle against poverty...
    النوع : Brief تقرير #: 97967 التاريخ : March 1, 2010
  • Improve the supply of public services in Uganda through the decentralization of government : Uganda - Provision of public services through a decentralized government
    النوع : Brief تقرير #: 95513 التاريخ : February 24, 2010
  • Tunisia - Country partnership strategy for the period FY10-13
    The World Bank Group's Country Partnership Strategy (CPS) sets out the enhanced strategic engagement in Tunisia in support of the country's 11th National Development Plan (NDP). The NDP charts an amb...
    النوع : Country Partnership Framework تقرير #: 50223 التاريخ : February 1, 2010