Documents & Reports
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Opportunities and strategies for mainstreaming open data in transport projects in St. Petersburg : transport and ICT global practice (Russian)
The World Bank conducted this study of the potential for Open Transport Data in St. Petersburg as part of the preparations for the Improvement of Urban Transport Systems Project in Russia. It is principally...
Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 93681 Document Date: December 1, 2014 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Oh,Jung Eun,Ivanova, Anna,Kuznetsova Morrison,Alla V.,Petrov,Oleg V.,Stott,Andrew Charles,Vlasov,Vitaly,Wong,James
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Knowledge building environmentally sustainable infrastructure platform : Plataforma de conocimiento construccion ambientalmente sostenible de infraestructura (Spanish)
In this paper on knowledge building environmentally sustainable infrastructure platform the authors state that during the first phase of this initiative, it has worked on the design of the conceptual model...
Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 86002 Document Date: March 10, 2014 Disclosure Status: Disclosed
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Transforming Arab economies : traveling knowledge and innovation road (Vol. 2 of 2) (French)
Over the past decade, some countries of the Middle East and North Africa region have spurred economic growth and improved their global competitiveness by taking the first steps in the direction of the...
Document Type: General Economy, Macroeconomics and Growth Study Report No.: 82736 Document Date: September 17, 2013 Disclosure Status: Disclosed
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Transforming Arab economies : traveling knowledge and innovation road (Vol. 2 of 2) : Overview (Arabic)
Over the past decade, some countries of the Middle East and North Africa region have spurred economic growth and improved their global competitiveness by taking the first steps in the direction of the...
Document Type: General Economy, Macroeconomics and Growth Study Report No.: 82736 Document Date: September 17, 2013 Disclosure Status: Disclosed
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Knowledge-based country programs : an evaluation of World Bank Group experience and draft management response report to the Board of Executive Directors from the Committee on development effectiveness - meeting of June 24, 2013 (English)
The Committee welcomed both Independent Evaluation Group (IEG) evaluations, which assessed knowledge-based activities in nine country programs selected from 48 knowledge-intensive programs supported by...
Document Type: Board Report Report No.: 79653 Document Date: June 24, 2013 Disclosure Status: Disclosed
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India - First Phase of Tamil Nadu Irrigated Agriculture Modernization and Water Resources Management Project : procurement plan (English)
Document Type: Procurement Plan Report No.: 78489 Document Date: June 6, 2013 Disclosure Status: Disclosed
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India - Fourth Phase of Tamil Nadu Irrigated Agriculture Modernization and Water Resources Management Project : procurement plan (English)
Document Type: Procurement Plan Report No.: 78490 Document Date: June 4, 2013 Disclosure Status: Disclosed
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India -Tamil Nadu Irrigated Agriculture Modernization and Water Resources Management Project : procurement plan (English)
Document Type: Procurement Plan Report No.: 78122 Document Date: May 30, 2013 Disclosure Status: Disclosed
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Project Information Document (Appraisal Stage) - Second Phase Innovation for Competitiveness APL - P126838 (English)
Document Type: Project Information Document Report No.: PIDA519 Document Date: September 5, 2012 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Quijada Torres,Cristian,Cristian
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Accountability in state noncommercial organizations in Armenia : an approach (Russian)
A World Bank-supported project in Armenia was successful in developing a control framework that balances the need to increase the transparency and accountability of the country’s state noncommercial organizations...
Document Type: Brief Report No.: 76210 Document Date: September 1, 2012 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Vatyan,Arman
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Information and communications for development 2012 : maximizing mobile - overview : Information et communications au service du developpement 2012 : exploiter au maximum la telephonie mobile - abrege (French)
With some 6 billion mobile subscriptions in use worldwide, around three-quarters of the world's inhabitants now have access to a mobile phone. Mobiles are arguably the most ubiquitous modern technology:...
Document Type: Publication Report No.: 74382 Document Date: August 15, 2012 Disclosure Status: Disclosed
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Mexico - Second Phase Innovation for Competitiveness : operational manual : Plan de Manejo Ambiental (Spanish)
This manual is the result of the evaluation that was conducted by the World Bank (Bank), both the environmental management system in Mexico, as CONACYT institutional capacities to ensure that projects...
Document Type: Environmental Assessment Report No.: E4029 Document Date: July 1, 2012 Disclosure Status: Disclosed
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Assessing the impact of information campaigns on raising parental awareness of the BOS Program : Mengkaji dampak kampanye informasi pada meningkatnya kesadaran orang tua terhadap Program BOS (Bahasa (Indonesian))
Indonesia has shown an increasing commitment to education over the last decade. Since 2001, spending has doubled in real terms largely as a result of a constitutional requirement obligating the government...
Document Type: Brief Report No.: 71425 Document Date: June 1, 2012 Disclosure Status: Disclosed
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Nicaragua - Additional Financing for the Rural Telecommunications Project : indigenous peoples planning framework : Marco de planificacion para los pueblos indigenas (Spanish)
The objectives of the Additional Financing for the Rural Telecommunications Project of Nicaragua are to characterize the households in the communities that benefit from the impact of the Project deployment...
Document Type: Indigenous Peoples Plan Report No.: IPP572 Document Date: May 10, 2012 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Rivas, Rafael Ernesto
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Nicaragua - Additional Financing for the Rural Telecommunications Project : environmental management framework : Environmental Management Framework (Spanish)
Objectives of the Environmental Assessment of the Additional Financing of the Rural Telecommunications Project of Nicaragua include: 1) to perform environmental assessment of the alternative solution of...
Document Type: Environmental Assessment Report No.: E3034 Document Date: May 5, 2012 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Bermudez, Kamilo Lara
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Benin - West Africa Regional Communications Infrastructure Program : environmental and social management plan : Plan de gestion environnementale et sociale (French)
The objective of this Environmental and Social Management Plan (ESMP) is to assess the positive and negative effects of the project on the biophysical, human and socioeconomic environment. It will therefore...
Document Type: Environmental Assessment Report No.: E3038 Document Date: April 27, 2012 Disclosure Status: Disclosed
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Benin - West Africa Regional Communications Infrastructure Program - resettlement plan : Plan d'Actions de Réinstallation (PAR) (French)
The objectives of this Resettlement Plan (RAP) are to: (i) minimize, to the extent possible, involuntary resettlement and land acquisition, exploring all viable alternative project designs (ii) ensure...
Document Type: Resettlement Plan Report No.: RP1306 Document Date: April 26, 2012 Disclosure Status: Disclosed
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Nicaragua - Additional Financing for the Rural Telecommunications Project : resettlement policy framework : Marco de Política de Reasentamiento (Spanish)
The main objective of the Resettlement Policy Framework for the Additional Financing of the Rural Telecommunications Project of Nicaragua is to minimize land acquisition and displacement of population...
Document Type: Resettlement Plan Report No.: RP1304 Document Date: April 1, 2012 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Rivas, Rafael Ernesto
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Integrated Safeguards Data Sheet (Concept Stage) - WARCIP APL 1C - Benin - P130184 (English)
Document Type: Integrated Safeguards Data Sheet Report No.: ISDSC658 Document Date: March 12, 2012 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Guermazi,Boutheina
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The art of knowledge exchange : a results-focused planning guide for development practitioners : El arte del intercambio de conocimientos : guia de planificacion centrada en los resultados para profesionales del desarrollo (Spanish)
Knowledge exchange, or peer-to-peer learning, is a powerful way to share, replicate, and scale up what works in development. Development practitioners want to learn from the practical experience of others...
Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 74263 Document Date: January 1, 2012 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Kumar,Shobha,Leonard,Aaron