This Country Assistance Strategy (CAS) paper takes into account the major impact on the content, and phasing of El Salvador's public investment program, due to the two major earthquakes (January-Febru...
Tipo: Country Partnership FrameworkInforme#: 22932Fecha: 2 de noviembre de 2001
This report promotes the development of infrastructure services in Honduras, with the aim of improving the country's competitiveness and contributing to poverty reduction. Its central argument is that...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 75903Fecha: 1 de noviembre de 2001Autor:
Walker, Ian
This paper on participatory methodologies in health education, an adaptation of SARAR (Self-esteem, Associative strength, Resourcefulness, Action planning, and Responsibility) and Participatory Hygien...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 43898Fecha: 1 de noviembre de 2001Autor:
Pesantes,Maria Amalia ;
Centurion, Carlos ;
Marinof, Nicolas ;
Samanez Carrillo, Carolina
This paper presents new experiences in the province of Andahuaylas, in the Andes of Peru, in a bid to help solve the problem of water supply in rural scattered areas. The central part of the document ...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 46085Fecha: 1 de noviembre de 2001
This Resource Guide compares five of the better known microfinance institution (MFI) assessment services, and describes the challenges facing such assessments. It is part of a trilogy of the Consultat...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 33452Fecha: 1 de noviembre de 2001
This note states that water shortages from remote sources are frequently the result of the implementation of supply systems serving simultaneously several towns in the countryside. In this type of sys...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 46926Fecha: 19 de octubre de 2001
The report looks at microeconomic opportunities, and restrictions for economic growth in Bolivia, stipulating the country needs to increase competitiveness to attain greater growth. It reviews constra...
Tipo: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportInforme#: 24746Fecha: 18 de octubre de 2001
This note looks at micro-credit as one element among many on a menu of possible interventions to generate income and employment, and alleviate poverty, including temporary poverty in post-crisis situa...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 33450Fecha: 1 de octubre de 2001Autor:
Parker,Joan C.
Good governance-supported by monitoring and evaluation (M&E)-is essential for sustained and rapid development in Africa, concluded participants in the Johannesburg 2000 Workshop and Seminar on develop...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 24570Fecha: 23 de septiembre de 2001Autor:
Campbell-Page, Elizabeth [editor-in-chief]
When the government of President Museveni assumed power in Uganda in 1986, it took over a shattered postwar economy. Market-oriented reforms led to a remarkable recovery. International Development Ass...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 24571Fecha: 20 de septiembre de 2001Autor:
Campbell-Page, Elizabeth [editor-in-chief]
The Municipal Sector Investment Project, partly financed by a $75 million World Bank loan made in 1992, marked the successful beginning of a decentralization effort in Tunisia to strengthen municipali...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 24568Fecha: 1 de septiembre de 2001Autor:
Campbell-Page, Elizabeth [editor-in-chief]
Editorial - water, sanitation and the private sector : transparency and clear guidelines. Sanitary technologies at low cost (CENCA); Chile: regulation and privatization of potable water and sanitation...
Tipo: NewsletterInforme#: 34804Fecha: 1 de septiembre de 2001Autor:
Gomez-Lobo,Andres ;
Castillo,Oscar ;
Rossi,Paola ;
Alegria, Julio ;
Cuenca, Violeta ;
Reategui, Alfredo
When primary stakeholders-individuals and community-based organizations-participate in Bank activities, development relevance and outcomes improve. Project-supported activities tend to be more sustain...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 24566Fecha: 1 de septiembre de 2001Autor:
Campbell-Page, Elizabeth [editor-in-chief]
Decentralization holds a lot of promise, but whether it improves public service delivery depends on the institutional arrangements governing its implementation. Several conditions must be met before t...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 24840Fecha: 1 de septiembre de 2001Autor:
Correia,Maria C.
Although Nepal is among the world's poorest countries, it is a global leader in engaging communities in forest protection and management. Nepal's community forestry program, more than two decades old,...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 24574Fecha: 1 de septiembre de 2001Autor:
Campbell-Page, Elizabeth [editor-in-chief]
Foreign direct investment (FDI) has the capacity to play an important role in the transformation of a backward country into a modern and dynamic economy. The transformation potential of FDI has been d...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 32702Fecha: 1 de septiembre de 2001
The continuing popularity of microfinance amongst the donor community has resulted in numbers of agencies in every developing country and transition economy seeking to support the development of the m...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 33449Fecha: 1 de septiembre de 2001
Chilean education is a model other countries may aspire to, but what can a country learn from Chile's experience if it does not have relatively high per capita income, low levels of corruption, capaci...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 24569Fecha: 1 de septiembre de 2001Autor:
Campbell-Page, Elizabeth [editor-in-chief]
In many parts of the world, people living in or near areas marked for development investment by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) or the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) can b...
Tipo: Annual ReportInforme#: 63030Fecha: 1 de septiembre de 2001
International Center Settlement Investment Disputes (ICSID) issues its decisions regarding place of arbitration, bifurcation of proceedings, production of documents, schedule of pleadings and procedur...
Tipo: World Bank Annual ReportInforme#: 41804Fecha: 30 de agosto de 2001
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