Since 2004, Colombia's ministry of agriculture and rural development has implemented a strategy of competitive funding or public call for proposals for the allocation of public funds for Research, Tec...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 53808Fecha: 1 de diciembre de 2007Autor:
Cristancho, Edwin ;
Ekanayake, Indira Janaki ;
Janssen, Willem
This note describes broad regional and country specific trends in remittance flows worldwide, and highlights some structural changes that will affect remittance flows in the future. The main messages ...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 43089Fecha: 29 de noviembre de 2007Autor:
Ratha, Dilip Kumar ;
Mohapatra, Sanket ;
Vijayalakshmi, K. M. ;
Xu, Zhimei
This brief on primary school education in India spells out that the nineties witnessed remarkable progress in education indicators in India. Between 1992/93 and 1998/99, net enrollment of the group of...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 92897Fecha: 26 de noviembre de 2007
The Judicial Modernization Project will improve the country's judicial system to enhance the effectiveness, accessibility, and credibility of its judicial branch, by strengthening the capacity for mon...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 92896Fecha: 16 de noviembre de 2007
The main achievement of the Rural Roads Project with regard to gender issues was the improvement of the bridle paths. This was not simply a result of female representation on the Rural Road Committees...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 53807Fecha: 1 de octubre de 2007Autor:
Caballero Alonso, Maria Luz ;
Alcahuasi, Nerida
The Small Grants Programme (SGP) is a cost-effective instrument of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) that has helped beneficiary countries to produce global environmental benefits while dealing wi...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 57589Fecha: 1 de octubre de 2007
The Annual Performance Report (APR) is prepared each year by the Evaluation Office of the Global Evaluation Facility (GEF). It presents an account of particular aspects of project results, of processe...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 57576Fecha: 1 de octubre de 2007
The report assesses how the processes of allocation, transfer, and utilization of resources are conducted at the different levels of the system. The study provides valuable information regarding the r...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 44629Fecha: 1 de septiembre de 2007Autor:
Couttolenc, Bernard F. ;
La Forgia, Gerard Martin ;
Matsuda, Yasuhiko
This paper discusses the corporate governance of microfinance institutions (MFIs). It is not meant to be comprehensive by any means, but it aims to draw lessons on governance from research studies, da...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 96022Fecha: 20 de agosto de 2007
Brazil has made considerable progress toward macroeconomic stability since reform measures began to take hold in the early 1990s, and its economy has produced stronger growth as a result-an average of...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 41918Fecha: 1 de agosto de 2007Autor:
Rodriguez, Alberto
As the global economy rapidly changes and new technologies are introduced, more highly skilled workers are required. In the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), firms struggle to fill skil...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 42390Fecha: 1 de agosto de 2007Autor:
Blom, Andreas ;
Hobbs, Cynthia
Microfinance institutions (MFIs) today have an increasingly broad range of financing sources at their disposal. This allows for greater funding diversification, but it also makes decisions about capit...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 40960Fecha: 1 de agosto de 2007Autor:
Deshpande, Gauri Rani ;
Nestor, Camilla ;
Abrams, Julie Barnett
The Annual Performance Report (APR) prepared by the Evaluation Office of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) provides an assessment of the results of the completed projects of the GEF, the processes...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 57575Fecha: 1 de julio de 2007
This note provides selected measurements of public sector size for the countries and territories of the Americas and discusses the resulting differences across countries and territories and across the...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 41105Fecha: 1 de julio de 2007Autor:
Carrizosa, Mauricio
Following the cessation of hostilities agreement between the governments of Ethiopia and Eritrea, the Ethiopian government approached the World Bank for assistance in financing a comprehensive post-wa...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 92829Fecha: 27 de junio de 2007
Liberalization of the Indian economy, its gradual integration with the world economy, and rapid transformation into a knowledge-based society are increasing the demand for a well-trained workforce tha...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 92818Fecha: 26 de junio de 2007
While Bangladesh has made impressive gains in access to education, governance constraints have contributed to the poor quality of education at all levels. The World Bank has supported the implementati...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 92820Fecha: 26 de junio de 2007
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