This Small Projects Program aims to encourage Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) to Santiago and La Vega to plan, implement and evaluate citizen audit projects applied to increase transparency in the ...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 75186Fecha: 1 de febrero de 2013
Central America's trade has increased significantly in the past decade, in great part as a result of strong efforts to reduce tariffs within the region, as well as improvements in market access due to...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 75158Fecha: 1 de febrero de 2013Autor:
Cunha,Barbara ;
Jaramillo,Carlos Felipe
This manual deals with the Rights of Afro-Honduran indigenous people in general and boys and girls in particular. It describes practical ways to incorporate those rights into future investment subproj...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 79500Fecha: 1 de enero de 2013
CAO is the independent accountability and recourse mechanism for the private sector arms of the World Bank Group, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the Multilateral Investment Guarantee ...
Since the signing of the 1996 Peace Accords, Guatemala has made efforts to establish economic and political stability, and to improve its social indicators. The country's Constitution states that acce...
Tipo: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Informe#: 75001Fecha: 1 de enero de 2013Autor:
Pena,Christine Lao
As part of the agenda in risk management related issues, that the World Bank has had with Colombia, on Jun 13-15, 2012 was carried out the Workshop "Sharing experiences of Colombian cities in disaster...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 75253Fecha: 1 de enero de 2013
This paper is an evaluation of some projects related to teenagers and HIV. Those projects are: " Little people " (project that aims at reducing and mitigating impacts on daily life of children and ado...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 79497Fecha: 1 de enero de 2013
This study of the fifth social investment project states that the innovative Fonda Development and the Social Assistance and Fonda FIDAS Project the Innovator of children and youth presents this magaz...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 79487Fecha: 1 de enero de 2013Autor:
Mejfa, Yamilet
This paper describes the functioning and performance of Argentina's Provincial Maternal and Child Health Investment Program, commonly referred to as Plan Nacer. The program is aimed at increasing acce...
Tipo: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Informe#: 74956Fecha: 1 de enero de 2013Autor:
Cortez,Rafael A. ;
Romero,Daniela Paula
The objective of this paper is to assess the key interventions Costa Rica has developed to expand health coverage for the poor and other vulnerable groups, with an emphasis on its approach to primary ...
Tipo: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Informe#: 74962Fecha: 1 de enero de 2013Autor:
Montenegro Torres,Fernando Xavier
This issue of the International Center for the Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) Caseload-statistics updates the profile of the ICSID caseload, historically and for the calendar year 2013. It ...
Tipo: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Informe#: 83991Fecha: 1 de enero de 2013
In fiscal year 2013, Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) issued 2.8 billion dollars in investment guarantees for projects in our developing member countries. At 1.5 billion dollars, repres...
Tipo: World Bank Annual ReportInforme#: 81792Fecha: 1 de enero de 2013
Irrigation in Peru is key to develop the economy, reduce poverty, better manage water resources and handle climate change. The Government has had an irrigation policy since 2003 but it should be updat...
Tipo: Policy NoteInforme#: 81119Fecha: 1 de enero de 2013Autor:
Lajaunie,Marie-Laure ;
Tillier,Sylvie ;
Serrano Navarro, Hector Alexander ;
Lombana Cordoba,Camilo ;
Scheierling,Susanne M.
This study, policy and investment priorities to reduce environmental degradation of the Lake Nicaragua watershed, has assessed the sources and the magnitude of the pressures that threaten Lake Cocibol...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 76886Fecha: 1 de enero de 2013Autor:
Klytchnikova, Irina I. ;
Cestti, Rita E. ;
Escurra
This report identifies opportunities and challenges for local financing of water utilities in Peru and suggests recommendations for removing barriers and creating incentives for scaling-up local finan...
Tipo: Energy StudyInforme#: 56457Fecha: 1 de enero de 2013
This report provides operational guidance to maximize the impact of investments on nutrition outcomes for women and young children. The recommendations in this document build on evidence to date on is...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 75102Fecha: 1 de enero de 2013Autor:
Alderman,Harold H. ;
Elder,Leslie K. ;
Goyal,Aparajita ;
Herforth,Anna Whitson ;
Hoberg,Yurie Tanimichi ;
Marini,Alessandra ;
Ruel Bergeron,Julie ;
Saavedra,Jaime ;
Shekar,Meera ;
Tiwari,Sailesh ;
Zaman,Hassan
This case study provides an overview of the contribution of Colombia's compulsory health insurance, particularly its Subsidized Regime (SR), to universal health care coverage in the country, and the c...
Tipo: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Informe#: 74961Fecha: 1 de enero de 2013Autor:
Montenegro Torres,Fernando Xavier ;
Bernal Acevedo,Oscar Alberto
In recent years, the topics of budget transparency and open data have been increasingly discussed. Most discussants agree that for true transparency, it is important not only that governments publish ...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 81332Fecha: 1 de enero de 2013Autor:
Dener,Cem ;
Min,Saw Young
This accompanying brief on agriculture serves as a to the corresponding chapter in the full guidance note (report 75102). The provides operational guidance to maximize the impact of investments on nut...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 75103Fecha: 1 de enero de 2013
Mexico needs to broaden and deepen its financial system without compromising the financial stability gains of the last decade. Much more private investment is needed to transform the economy to boost ...
Tipo: Policy NoteInforme#: 80627Fecha: 1 de enero de 2013
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