This 2025 edition of the "Digital Progress and Trends Report (DPTR)" explores how low- and middle-income countries can ...

The coral reef ecosystems of the Maldives are critical to the nation’s ecological integrity, economic development, and climate resilience. As a small island state, the Maldives is heavily dependent on ...

The Service Delivery Indicators (SDI) health survey in Ghana serves as a vital tool for assessing and benchmarking the ...

The Sahel — considered to include Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, and Senegal for the purpose of this study — is ...

The Global Water Security and Sanitation Partnership (GWSP) is a multi-donor trust fund administered by the World Bank's ...

This paper examines the causal impact of generative artificial intelligence on U.S. labor demand using online job posting ...

This Country Economic Update (CEU) is the first in a regular series of reports dedicated to monitoring socioeconomic ...

Enhancing the role of women under the MDF and JRF programs saw significant results, such as improved and sustained outcomes ...

The paper looks at the incidence across the distribution and the effect of (direct and indirect) taxes, subsidies, and ...

Croatia faces a complex disaster risk landscape that requires smarter, risk informed planning to strengthen emergency. The ...

The objective of this report is to provide an initial assessment of the economic impacts of weather-related shocks in Nigeria, focusing on three key dimensions: (i) damage to physical assets, (ii) ...

Nations around the world are increasingly aware of climate change impacts on the water and hydropower sectors, raising concerns about the structural and operational safety of existing and new dams and ...