In 1998, Turkey embarked on a program of poverty reduction on an epic scale. Virtually overnight, it extended compulsory primary school education from five years to eight. The program cost an average ...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 92559Fecha: 3 de mayo de 2004
In 1998, the Yemeni government with support from the World Bank through the Social Fund for Development created the Small and Microenterprise Development Program to help build local capacity to provid...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 92561Fecha: 3 de mayo de 2004
At 19, Katya Arsenova is not that much older, and, in some cases, is a few years younger than the people she is helping to organize. She believes she has one primary skill to offer: the ability to def...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 92550Fecha: 3 de mayo de 2004
Girls from desperately poor families in rural Bangladesh are having secondary education funded through an innovative stipend program funded by the government and the World Bank allowing students to re...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 92557Fecha: 3 de mayo de 2004
The field note describes the process for capacity building and certification of professionals and expert technicians involved in water supply and sanitation projects with an integrated focus. It is ba...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 31716Fecha: 1 de mayo de 2004
In this issue: The GEF Council Meeting. GEF/NGO network news. Focal point news. Country dialogue news. Focal area news. News from monitoring and evaluation. Other news.
Tipo: NewsletterInforme#: 37621Fecha: 1 de mayo de 2004
This field note describes the experience of pilot training and accreditation of professionals and technical expertise in water and sanitation projects with a holistic approach, implemented under the s...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 47521Fecha: 1 de mayo de 2004
Negotiations to restructure the Global Environment Facility (GEF) concluded at a GEF participants meeting in Geneva, Switzerland, in March 1994, with the acceptance by representatives of 73 states of ...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 46689Fecha: 1 de mayo de 2004
Does trade improve prospects for women's employment and promote greater gender equality in wages? Trade creates or expands some activities and destroys or diminishes others. If an individual works in ...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 30200Fecha: 1 de mayo de 2004Autor:
Swamy,Gurushri N.
Reducing Nicaragua's high maternal mortality rate of 150 maternal deaths per 100,000 live births is a priority in the Government's Health Plan and Poverty Reduction Strategy. Efforts to improve repro...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 30726Fecha: 1 de mayo de 2004Autor:
Fernandez Diaz,Jesus Maria ;
Ruiz Abril,Maria Elena
The purpose of these Guidelines is to inform those carrying out a project that is financed in whole or in part by a loan from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) or a cred...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 95472Fecha: 1 de mayo de 2004
This Voluntary Standard for Global Gas Flaring and Venting Reduction provides guidance on how to achieve reductions in the flaring, and venting of gas associated with crude oil production, ultimately,...
Tipo: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Informe#: 29555Fecha: 1 de mayo de 2004
These rules provide the procedures that will be applied by the Council of the restructured Global Environment Facility (GEF) in the conduct of its business. The rules were adopted by the Council at it...
Tipo: Global Environment Facility Working PaperInforme#: 34738Fecha: 1 de mayo de 2004
The paper first surveys the literature on accountability and establishes a categorization of the different ways by which civil society can interact with the state in order to improve accountability. I...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 29701Fecha: 1 de mayo de 2004
These standard bidding documents are intended as a model for admeasurement (unit prices or unit rates in a bill of quantities) and lump sum types of Contract, which are the most common in Works contra...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 74217Fecha: 1 de mayo de 2004
The purpose of this guidelines is to define the Bank's policies and procedures for selecting, contracting, and monitoring consultants required for projects that are financed in whole or in part by loa...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 29708Fecha: 1 de mayo de 2004
Many inhabitants of rural areas in developing countries lack adequate and affordable access to transport infrastructure and services. Improving rural people's access to essential services requires bet...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: WTP525Fecha: 1 de mayo de 2004Autor:
Starkey, Paul ;
Ellis,Simon David ;
Hine, John ;
Ternell,Anna
The environmental, health, and safety (EHS) guidelines are technical reference documents with general and industry-specific examples of good international industry practice (GIIP). When one or more me...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 113558Fecha: 30 de abril de 2004
Downsizing programs are an important part of many public sector reforms supported by the World Bank. Although these programs can reduce budget deficits and address inefficiencies caused by state-led d...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 30198Fecha: 1 de abril de 2004Autor:
Razzaz,Susan R.
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