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158,000 soldiers demobilized in Ethiopia : Desmovilizacion y reinsercion de ex soldados en Etiopia

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: Brief Informe#: 92829 Fecha: 27 de junio de 2007
Access to technical education in India : Acceso a la educacion tecnica en la India

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: Brief Informe#: 92818 Fecha: 26 de junio de 2007
Better governance improves quality of education in Bangladesh : Una gestion mas adecuada mejora la educacion en Bangladesh

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: Brief Informe#: 92820 Fecha: 26 de junio de 2007
Early education for poor and indigenous communities of Nicaragua : Educacion preescolar para comunidades indigenas y pobres de Nicaragua

In 1999, 23 percent of the Nicaraguan population age 10 and older was illiterate; in poor rural areas, the rate was actually 51 percent. International Development Association (IDA) started supporting ...
Tipo: Brief Informe#: 92814 Fecha: 25 de junio de 2007
Agricultural technology increases yields and incomes in Nicaragua : Tecnologia agricola aumenta la productividad y los ingresos en Nicaragua

In the 1990s the government drastically reduced its intervention in agriculture, but this liberalization was not accompanied by the provision of credit or technical assistance to farmers. The agricult...
Tipo: Brief Informe#: 92815 Fecha: 25 de junio de 2007
Restructuring Mozambique's ministry of agriculture : Reestructuracion del ministerio de agricultura de Mozambique

In the 1990s, Mozambique's government had undertaken a substantial program of macroeconomic and policy reforms. The agricultural sector public expenditure program (PROAGRI) pioneered a sector-wide app...
Tipo: Brief Informe#: 92806 Fecha: 13 de junio de 2007
Demobilizing and reintegrating Rwanda's ex-combatants : Ayudar a los ex combatientes a bajar las armas

Years of violence and conflict in Rwanda - after the collapse of the Arusha peace process in April 1994 and the ensuing genocide - spilled over into neighboring countries, fuelling, in particular, war...
Tipo: Brief Informe#: 92805 Fecha: 12 de junio de 2007
Micro-credits support a growing rural economy : Microcreditos apoyan crecimiento de economia rural

A World Bank project launched experimentally in 1992 offered a welcome alternative to dire poverty or hard-knock immigration. The idea was to: offer small loans to trustworthy villagers and wait for t...
Tipo: Brief Informe#: 92421 Fecha: 10 de junio de 2007
Cutting the red tape boosts business environment in Nicaragua : Reducir la burocracia mejora el entorno para hacer negocios en Nicaragua

The competitiveness project was designed to present and test options for improving the business environment in Nicaragua and to pilot new business development services (BDS), especially through develo...
Tipo: Brief Informe#: 92803 Fecha: 8 de junio de 2007
Budget support for reforms yield results in Nicaragua : Apoyo presupuestario para reformas rinde frutos en Nicaragua

Nicaragua is one of the poorest countries in Latin America and highly dependent on foreign aid. Despite recent steady progress in poverty reduction, at the launch of the program in 2004, some 46 perce...
Tipo: Brief Informe#: 92804 Fecha: 8 de junio de 2007
Basic health care expanded to 98 percent of Kyrgyz Republic population : Los servicios basicos de atencion de la salud ahora Ilegan al 98 por ciento de la poblacion de la Republica Kirguisa

This paper includes the following headings: challenge, approach, results, IDA contribution, partners, and next steps.
Tipo: Brief Informe#: 92790 Fecha: 4 de junio de 2007
Uruguay - Responsible Production Project : Uruguay - Proyecto de Producción Responsible

Tipo: Brief Informe#: 96028 Fecha: 4 de junio de 2007
CGAP reflections on the Compartamos initial public offering : a case study on microfinance interest rates and profits : Reflexiones del CGAP sobre la oferta publica inicial de Compartamos : un estudio de caso sobre las tasas de interes y ganancias en microfinanzas

On April 20, 2007, Banco Compartamos, a microfinance institution (MFI) that was launched in 1990 and originally funded by grants from various sources, including Consultative Group to Assist the Poor (...
Tipo: Brief Informe#: 40959 Fecha: 1 de junio de 2007
Mali's farmers benefit from improved irrigation along the Niger River : Agricultores de mali beneficiados con mejor riego en el Rio Niger

A landlocked country mostly desert and subject to drought, Mali must manage water resources in ways that provide the maximum benefit to its growing population. The Niger River and the rich green plain...
Tipo: Brief Informe#: 92882 Fecha: 23 de mayo de 2007
Mobile phones create opportunities for villagers in Bangladesh : Telefonos celulares crean oportunidades en Bangladesh

This paper includes the following headings: challenge, approach, results, partners, IDA contribution, and next steps.
Tipo: Brief Informe#: 92879 Fecha: 16 de mayo de 2007
Earthquake Reconstruction and Health Services Extension Project (RHESSA)

The main objective of the project is to restore hospital operations in the seven hospitals most damaged by the earthquakes (component I) and improve the health status of the most vulnerable population...
Tipo: Brief Informe#: 92878 Fecha: 10 de mayo de 2007
Encouraging investments and economic growth in Mozambique : Estimular la inversion y el crecimiento economico en Mozambique

This paper includes the following headings: challenge, approach, results, partners, IDA contribution, and next steps.
Tipo: Brief Informe#: 92877 Fecha: 3 de mayo de 2007
Attracting private capital to help meet Vietnam's energy needs

With demand for electricity in Vietnam growing at an annual average of 13-15 percent over the period of 1995-2000, the country needed to increase its electricity supplies to sustain its economic growt...
Tipo: Brief Informe#: 92857 Fecha: 3 de mayo de 2007
Afghanistan - Construction of a dynamic financial sector : Afghanistán - La construcción de un sector financiero dinámico

Tipo: Brief Informe#: 96032 Fecha: 2 de mayo de 2007
Beyond good intentions : measuring the social performance of microfinance institutions : Mas alla de las buenas intenciones : como medir el desempeno social de las instituciones microfinancieras

There is near unanimous consensus that financial sustainability is a crucial gauge of the success of microfinance institutions (MFIs) -- after all, an MFI that can cover its costs can also grow, servi...
Tipo: Brief Informe#: 40587 Fecha: 1 de mayo de 2007