This story highlights a study of some recent World Bank projects shows that factoring in energy efficiency considerations can help accelerate global efforts to deliver modern energy services to those ...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 166498Fecha: 30 de julio de 2015
This story highlights entrepreneurship education and training programs help address unemployment and can foster innovation. Well-designed and implemented programs cannot be successful unless economic,...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 166480Fecha: 21 de julio de 2015
Protected areas are a bright spot in the management of Madagascar’s natural resources, and play a strategic role in the country’s economy and ability to withstand extreme weather conditions. However, ...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 166680Fecha: 20 de julio de 2015
This story highlights around 89 million youth, ages 12 to 24 years, are out of school in Sub-Saharan Africa. A new World Bank report examines factors that lead to 12- to 24-year-olds dropping out. It ...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 166484Fecha: 15 de julio de 2015
This story highlights aid targeting gender equality has risen in recent years, contributing to significant gains in health and education in many countries. But aid aimed at leveling the playing field ...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 166753Fecha: 14 de julio de 2015
The latest edition of the World Bank's Little Green Data Book includes two new indicators on air pollution based on state-of-the art methodology to measure exposure and health impacts. Poor air qualit...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 166710Fecha: 16 de junio de 2015
An estimated seven million people were killed by diseases related to indoor and outdoor air pollution alone in 2012 according to the World Health Organization. Data for Nigeria included in the newly r...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 166782Fecha: 16 de junio de 2015
This story highlights the growing reach and access to the Internet is creating new types of work, offering new opportunities, and helping transform lives around the world. The World Bank Group and its...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 166806Fecha: 2 de junio de 2015
Low-income consumers stand to benefit greatly from more accessible and affordable digital financial services (DFS) offerings. Indeed, evidence from consumer research in 16 markets analyzed for this pa...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 99310Fecha: 1 de junio de 2015Autor:
Mckee, Katharine ;
Kaffenberger, Michelle Anne ;
Zimmerman, Jamie Melissa
The new Carbon Pricing Watch compiles the latest data on formal carbon pricing initiatives around the world. Several carbon taxes and one of the world's largest emissions trading systems started in th...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 166456Fecha: 26 de mayo de 2015
This story highlights the moving in the right direction, but far from reaching universal access to modern energy, doubling energy efficiency and doubling share of renewable energy in global energy mix...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 166510Fecha: 18 de mayo de 2015
This note is a summary of a report that considers urban areas as the complement to rural areas that will allow the Plurinational State of Bolivia to achieve the goals set forth in its Patriotic Agenda...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 97834Fecha: 1 de mayo de 2015Autor:
Trohanis, Zoe Elena ;
Zaengerling, Bontje Marie ;
Sanchez-Reaza, Javier
This story highlights education in Sierra Leone, Liberia, and Guinea was hit hard by the Ebola outbreak; at the height of the epidemic, five million children were affected by school closures. Schools ...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 166476Fecha: 1 de mayo de 2015
This story highlights every year, approximately 1.3 million people die as the result of road traffic collisions, more than 3,500 deaths per day. To raise awareness of this critical issue, the World Ba...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 166809Fecha: 1 de mayo de 2015
This story highlights in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, 4 in 10 women in artisanal mining face sexual abuse to gain access to work or basic goods. Recent research suggests that such abuses are ...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 166509Fecha: 30 de abril de 2015
Richard Fuller is President of Pure Earth, which serves as Secretariat for the Global Alliance on Health and Pollution (GAHP). The nonprofit Pure Earth works to clean up contaminated sites in the poor...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 166812Fecha: 21 de abril de 2015
Government representatives and experts from around the world gathered in Japan in March 2015 to develop a post-2015 framework for global disaster risk reduction. On the eve of the meetings, the risks ...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 166455Fecha: 12 de marzo de 2015
This story highlights this is the year for action on gender equality, World Bank Group Senior Director for Gender Caren Grown says, with the launch of new global anti-poverty goals and the 20 annivers...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 166751Fecha: 6 de marzo de 2015
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