The risk of HIV infection associated with new roads can be reduced. The World Bank Africa transport team gives high priority to the campaign against the HIV and AIDS pandemic and they have pledged to ...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 53485Fecha: 12 de marzo de 2010
Four decades of strong economic growth lifted Botswana into the ranks of upper middle income countries, but Botswana is still fighting to address poverty, inequality and the world’s second-most severe...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 95255Fecha: 10 de marzo de 2010
Mauritius has built much of its successful development record since independence in 1968 on proactive and effective growth strategies. A long-term development vision based on diversification, value-ad...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 95521Fecha: 10 de marzo de 2010
This Result Profile talks about modernizing public water services in Uruguay. Given Uruguay’s public utilities like water, electricity and telecommunications were monopolies in their respective sector...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 95254Fecha: 10 de marzo de 2010
The coverage and quality of Turkey’s health sector was lagging behind other middle-income countries despite solid economic success in recent years, but by turning to IBRD expertise and funding, the go...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 95252Fecha: 9 de marzo de 2010
This Results Profile talks about Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) systems in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) has improved the quality...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 95251Fecha: 9 de marzo de 2010
This Results Profile focuses on the finance reform in Bihar, India. Bihar is one of the largest and poorest states in India. Two million children between 6 and 13 years of age were out of school and t...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 95249Fecha: 5 de marzo de 2010
This Result Profile talks about managing water in Morocco. Scarce and unevenly distributed rainfall has made water a key economic and social development issue. The country faced challenges in managing...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 95248Fecha: 5 de marzo de 2010
This Results Profile talks about making progress against tuberculosis (TB) and HIV and AIDS in Russia. Russian men and women had a combined life expectancy of 66, about 14 years below the life expecta...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 95246Fecha: 4 de marzo de 2010
This Result Profile talks about Turkey's reforms for a sustainable energy future. Turkey faced increasing domestic energy demand and rapidly growing greenhouse gas emissions, a large portion of which ...
This Results Profile focuses on meeting India’s demand for electricity. India faces an acute deficit of electric power. Almost half of all Indian households do not have access to electricity. As India...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 95243Fecha: 3 de marzo de 2010
Macedonia recognized the need to reform its education system after emerging from civil conflict in 2001. The government enlisted the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development’s (IBRD) aid ...
This ENewsletter on measurement, analysis and knowledge discusses the following topics: 1) How to move up the value chain; 2) Talking to companies about the value leads to the issue of capacity; 3) Wh...
Tipo: NewsletterInforme#: 54258Fecha: 1 de marzo de 2010Autor:
Stumpf,Michael Heinz ;
Mentzer,Irma S.
With poverty alleviation among Indonesia's highest priorities, the country has centered its focus on community-driven development programs. The overall national program for community empowerment encou...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 91825Fecha: 1 de marzo de 2010
The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) has helped several Latin American and Caribbean countries access financial markets to provide funds to cope with future disasters. Inno...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 91821Fecha: 1 de marzo de 2010
This brief on Economic growth to overcome poverty in China states that parallel to the rapid economic growth experienced in the last 25 years, China has waged an unprecedented struggle against poverty...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 97967Fecha: 1 de marzo de 2010
A little over 10 years ago, only slightly more than one quarter of Peruvians living in rural areas had access to a road in good condition, hampering their efforts to get to markets, send their childre...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 91683Fecha: 1 de marzo de 2010
Russian men and women face far shorter life expectancies than people in developed countries, as much as 16 years shorter than their neighbors in Europe. Since 2003, the International Bank for Reconstr...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 58559Fecha: 1 de marzo de 2010
Despite a decade of sweeping health care reforms and high per capita health spending, Argentina entered the 21st century with nearly one-third of its population lacking secure access to basic health c...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 91693Fecha: 1 de marzo de 2010
Given Uruguay's comparatively small size (its population is just over 3 million people), it is not surprising that its public utilities - water, electricity, and until recently telecommunications - ar...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 91688Fecha: 1 de marzo de 2010
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