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  • Public Key Infrastructure : Implementing High-Trust Electronic Signatures (English)

    This note is designed to be read alongside the companion policy note on electronic signatures, which explains the role of PKI in implementing cryptographically secured digital signatures within a national...

    Document Type: Publication Report No.: 196018 Document Date: December 31, 2024 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: World Bank

  • Electronic Signatures : Enabling Trusted Digital Transformation (English)

    Trust lies at the foundation of all commercial and administrative transactions, which for centuries have relied upon the handwritten signature for authentication. As transactions are digitalized, the signatures...

    Document Type: Publication Report No.: 193647 Document Date: September 30, 2024 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Christopher Tullis,Nay Constantine,Adam Cooper

  • Fiji : Lautoka and Ba Hospitals (English)

    Redevelopment of Lautoka Hospital and Ba Hospital is the first Public Private Partnership (PPP) to be implemented in Fiji. These upgrades represent a major milestone towards the Government of Fiji’s (GoF)...

    Document Type: Brief Report No.: 185814 Document Date: October 31, 2023 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: World Bank

  • Financing of Essential Public Health Services in the Caribbean Region : Case Study (English)

    This study examines the expenditure by Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries on the delivery of Essential Public Health Services (EPHS), in the context of the global response to COVID-19. In particular...

    Document Type: Report Report No.: 184896 Document Date: September 14, 2023 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Wang,Huihui,Marquez,Patricio V.,Theodore,Karl Lucien,Laptiste,Christine Carolyn,La Foucade,Althea Dianne,Scott,Ewan,Charmaine Metivier,Malini Maharaj,Roxanne Brizan–St. Martin,Kimberly-Ann Gittens-Baynes,Patricia Edwards-Wescott,Heather Harewood,,Vyjanti Beharry

  • Learning from the Republic of Korea : Building Health System Resilience (English)

    The response of the government of the Republic of Korea to COVID-19 has been heralded as among the most successful. In the first two years of the pandemic, the government was able to keep the size of the...

    Document Type: Report Report No.: 184490 Document Date: August 10, 2023 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Wang,Huihui,Hwang,Inuk,Marquez,Patricio V.

  • Pharmacovigilance in Brazil : Creating an Effective System in a Diverse Country (English)

    The ability to oversee and monitor the use of all newly authorized drugs and vaccines, both brand name and generic, is critical to ensure that they work correctly and that their health benefits outweigh...

    Document Type: Report Report No.: 184492 Document Date: August 10, 2023 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Wang,Huihui,Figueras Sune,Albert-Jesus,Marquez,Patricio V.,Kseniya Bieliaieva

  • Fostering Early Childhood Development (English)

    This note presents a multisectoral examination of the national and provincial landscapes for ECD in Pakistan. It explains the critical importance of improving investments and services for young children...

    Document Type: Policy Note Report No.: 182965 Document Date: June 20, 2023 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: World Bank

  • Boosting Nutrition (English)

    Malnutrition is one of Pakistan’s biggest development challenges, with long-term implications for human capital development and economic growth. The proportions of young children stunted (40 percent)...

    Document Type: Policy Note Report No.: 182967 Document Date: June 20, 2023 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: World Bank

  • Pakistan’s Human Capital : Opportunities Amid Crises (English)

    Pakistan faces a human capital crisis. Its population, three-quarters of which is under the age of 35, has very recent memories of failures in the schooling system and in health services. Federal and provincial...

    Document Type: Policy Note Report No.: 182966 Document Date: June 20, 2023 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: World Bank

  • Improving Labor Market Outcomes of the Poor (English)

    The policy note builds on the relationship between human capital and labor market outcomes for the poor and reviews some of the few programs currently active for ad dressing the needs of the poor. It describes...

    Document Type: Policy Note Report No.: 182969 Document Date: June 20, 2023 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: World Bank