Public work programs (PWPs) have been an important safety nets instrument used in diverse country circumstances at different points in time in both middle income and low income countries. Well-designe...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 54124Fecha: 1 de septiembre de 2009Autor:
Milazzo, Annamaria ;
Del Ninno, Carlo ;
Subbarao, Kalanidhi
Program on Fisheries (PROFISH) was established with key donors and stakeholders to engage the World Bank in improving the sustainability and economic performance in the world's fisheries, with a focus...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 83189Fecha: 1 de septiembre de 2009
Profound climate-driven changes in aquatic ecosystems, fisheries and aquaculture will affect the food security and livelihoods of billions of fishers, fish farmers, and coastal inhabitants. With sever...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 83195Fecha: 1 de septiembre de 2009
Global marine capture fisheries are an underperforming global asset. The sunken billions study shows that the difference between the potential and actual net economic benefits from marine fisheries is...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 83191Fecha: 1 de septiembre de 2009
The goal of ALLFISH is to create opportunities for seafood industry organizations to work together with policy-makers and other key stakeholders to build responsible, sustainable and profitable captur...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 83190Fecha: 1 de septiembre de 2009
This Results Profile talks about analyzing employment and growth for better economic policy in Nigeria. Nigeria’s economy has relied disproportionately on oil revenue, which made the country vulnerabl...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 94382Fecha: 29 de agosto de 2009
This Results Profile focuses on bridges for peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The bridge became a symbol of Bosnia and Herzegovina’s tolerance in a region known for its ethnic and religious diversity u...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 94384Fecha: 29 de agosto de 2009
Mozambique is rich in minerals and has a favorable geological environment for the development of mining activities. However, in 2001, the impact of mining on the economy was hardly noticeable - repres...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 94383Fecha: 29 de agosto de 2009
This Results Profile talks about public works and grants to create safety net in Ethiopia. For a quarter-century, images of severe drought and widespread starvation have become relentlessly linked wit...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 94397Fecha: 29 de agosto de 2009
According to the World Bank’s natural disaster hotspot study of 2006, Haiti is one of the country’s most vulnerable to adverse natural events. The emergency recovery and disaster management project (E...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 94381Fecha: 28 de agosto de 2009
In 2006, the Global Environment Facility (GEF) launched a Resource Allocation Framework (RAF) that will allow for purposeful apportionment of scarce GEF funds while maximizing impact on the global env...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 57591Fecha: 1 de julio de 2009
Over the past decade, the International Development Association (IDA), the World Bank's fund for the world's poorest countries, has lent some US$4.7 billion to support investment in environment and na...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 51981Fecha: 1 de julio de 2009
Lesotho boasts a brand new hospital that will replace the aging Queen Elizabeth II Hospital. Scheduled to open in the middle of 2011, it is estimated to cost around $100 million. It is the first pub...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 81692Fecha: 1 de junio de 2009
In 2007 International Finance Corporation (IFC) successfully advised the government of Jordan on structuring and awarding a 25-year concession for the Queen Alia International Airport in Amman a compe...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 53175Fecha: 1 de junio de 2009
International Finance Corporation (IFC) played a key role in helping South African National Parks (SANParks) structure and implement the initial landmark public-private partnerships for setting up nin...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 53176Fecha: 1 de junio de 2009
Even the most mature microfinance institutions (MFIs) need to pay attention to their balance sheet to manage financial risks. All financial institutions take risks to make money. Risk management helps...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 49146Fecha: 1 de junio de 2009Autor:
Brom, Karla
In October 2008 the Cez Group of the Czech Republic won the bidding to acquire 76 percent of the shares of the electricity distribution business in Albania, resulting in the privatization of Kesh, its...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 81691Fecha: 1 de junio de 2009
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