• Animal and pandemic influenza : a framework for sustaining momentum : synopsis of the fifth global progress report
    This is the fifth in a series of reports to document global progress with control of animal and pandemic influenza. Global efforts continue to work towards ensuring a world capable of preventing, dete...
    النوع : Working Paper تقرير #: 57514 التاريخ : July 1, 2010
  • Nonbank e-money issuers : regulatory approaches to protecting customer funds
    Mobile-Swahili for Money (M-PESA), Kenya's mobile phone-based money transfer service, exploded onto the scene in 2007. In just three years, it has attracted over 9.5 million customers, in a country wi...
    النوع : Brief تقرير #: 56629 التاريخ : July 1, 2010 المؤلف: Breloff, Paul Joseph ; Tarazi, Ala Michael
  • Unlocking land values to finance urban infrastructure
    Urban growth throughout the developing world has created a challenge for financing infrastructure. Investment in infrastructure is needed to provide basic services for newly developed parts of urban a...
    النوع : Publication تقرير #: 46129 التاريخ : June 29, 2010 المؤلف: Peterson, George E.
  • Argentina deploys its new approach to road maintenance
    النوع : Brief تقرير #: 95836 التاريخ : May 10, 2010
  • Gujarat, India, highway improvements
    This result profile talks about highway improvements in Gujarat, India. Fast-growing Gujarat Province faced economic decline, poor road conditions were made worse by a growing number of vehicles on th...
    النوع : Brief تقرير #: 94922 التاريخ : April 29, 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
  • Brazil’s public services get boost from better debt management
    Confronted by a large debt burden at the end of the 1990s, Brazil teamed with the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) and other financial specialists to craft a new approach t...
    النوع : Brief تقرير #: 94920 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
  • Brazil's public services get welcome boost from better debt management
    Confronted by a large debt burden at the end of the 1990s, Brazil teamed with the IBRD and other financial specialists to craft a new approach to debt management that has not only yielded billions of ...
    النوع : Brief تقرير #: 91694 التاريخ : April 21, 2010
  • Getting the numbers right : making statistical systems a real plus for results
    Achieving meaningful and lasting reductions in poverty requires a clear understanding of the scope of the challenge, something that is impossible without accurate and timely data about populations and...
    النوع : Brief تقرير #: 91672 التاريخ : April 19, 2010
  • Latin America and the Caribbean - Access to sound data through statistical systems
    النوع : Brief تقرير #: 91658 التاريخ : April 19, 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.
  • Jordan prepares for a global knowledge economy
    Jordan has initiated comprehensive education reforms to capitalize on its strong record of education completion and adult literacy. Its reforms have strengthened education policy objectives and strate...
    النوع : Brief تقرير #: 91696 التاريخ : April 13, 2010
  • Transforming Mexico's development financial institutions
    A decade ago, Mexico's development banks accounted for one-fifth of the total credit provided by the banking sector, yet their operations were often inefficient, ineffective, and blighted by high cost...
    النوع : Brief تقرير #: 91680 التاريخ : April 12, 2010
  • Fueling the engines of business growth in India : small, and medium-sized enterprises
    Small and medium-sized enterprises are the engines of economic growth and job creation but these enterprises need ready access to credit to begin operations and grow. Through a project launched in 200...
    النوع : Brief تقرير #: 91816 التاريخ : April 9, 2010
  • 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
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