Finance Corporation (IFC), to support epidemic- and pandemic-related health emergencies. A health emergency is defined as an … into pandemic health emergencies underscores the need for countries to be better prepared. A strong development and …

the pandemic as well as opportunities for improved financial reporting systems for the post-crisis environment. It also … implementing massive fiscal packages including both budgetary and nonbudgetary measures to fight the pandemic while receipts are … seeks to share insights into the impact of the pandemic on government financial performance, position, and cash flows …

impact of the pandemic to date than had been initially anticipated, including on the measured output of the education sector … following the closure of institutions in March. The special focus topic finds that the pandemic increased poverty by 4 … food insecurity, and elevated pain and human suffering. In response to the crisis, the government has deployed both fiscal …

The economic impact of the second wave of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Myanmar has been significantly more … in Yangon in early September. This note provides a snapshot of how the firms' outcomes and response to the pandemic have …

The World Bank commissioned a firm-level survey to provide quantitative evidence of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic …) pandemic in the country. This brief focuses on the summary of results from first round …

(COVID-19) pandemic. Three rounds of data have been collected in May, July, and August, using a nationally representative … World Bank survey providing data on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The survey includes responses from 500 firms … how firms’ outcomes and responses to the pandemic have changed throughout the months of May to August …

(COVID-19) pandemic. Two rounds of data have now been collected for the months of March and May using a nationally … representative World Bank survey providing information on the impact of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The survey includes five … provides a snapshot of how the firms’ outcomes and response to the pandemic have changed between the months of March and May …

the pandemic confirmed being disengaged from learning activities while at home. The COVID-19 led to a crisis within a …The Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) region was suffering from a deep learning crisis, before the COVID-19 … literacy, according to the Fourth Regional Comparative and Explanatory Study (ERCE). The pandemic that hit the region in March …

policy landscape before and during the pandemic; and proposes an action plan to improve trade policies and deepen …