and utility payments; link informal channels with formal financial services; promote agent banking; improve financial …

detailed operational tips as well as country examples from over 20 countries. The toolkit is informed by the World Bank Group …

The world faces a triple crisis of three interconnected issues-development, climate, and nature- and current levels of … World Bank launched the Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR) in 2022. This core diagnostic tool aims to help … global climate change challenge. The first set of CCDRs covered only 10 percent of the world's tropical forests, but the …

poverty and stubborn persistence of inequality to the devastations caused by climate disasters, fragility, pandemics, and … knowledge to a new level, placing it front and center of the WBG's work to end extreme poverty and boost shared prosperity on a …

The purpose of this poverty assessment is to shine a new light on poverty, inequality, and its drivers in Costa Rica …. The report provides a descriptive overview of poverty trends in the country and examines why the poorest do not reap the …

to improve the quality and reproducibility of development research around the world …

range of development benefits follow. When women in India received personal accounts linked to a jobs guarantee program … out of poverty, and that the accounts proved especially beneficial for women. Mobile money has also been cited as a fast … reducing the likelihood that those impacted by a financial crisis will descend into poverty …

resource to shape the World Bank's country engagements, a reference document for regulators and supervisors and, finally, a …

longitudinal and global survey of this nature. As such, this report serves as a valuable resource to shape the World Bank's country …