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experienced since the Second World War. It has taken a toll on human life and brought major disruption to countries across the … has deteriorated significantly. There are, however, areas of the economy that have shown resilience and are already … adjusting to the current crisis as an opportunity to invent new ways of operating and doing business. Digital technologies offer …
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transformation can help countries adapt effectivelyto the impacts of climate change and create greener growth pathways.Doing this … means combining a focus on digital transformation andinclusion with a strategic and sustainable use of digital … technologiesto address climate change.Green Digital Transformation: How to Sustainably Close the DigitalDivide and Harness Digital …
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of digitalization and digital transformation behind other countries like Korea and Singapore. The transformative journey … communication technology (ICT). In 2000, its internet penetration was only at a modest rate of 30 percent, dwarfed by other peers of …, nevertheless, continued, and in another eight years' time, Japan unveiled its visionary digital transformation initiative, Society …
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This report analyzes the digital technology adoption of Armenian firms based on the findings of the Armenia ICT Survey … assistance of the World Bank and support of the European Commission. The survey is comparable with the ICT Usage in Enterprises … Survey implemented in EU. It also assesses the technologies used in key business functions following the World Bank Group …
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followed by a period of economic and financial crisis, culminating in a major currency devaluation in February 2001. What has … been the social impact of these crises? In order to answer that question, the World Bank and the Government of Japan co …
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The World Bank Group (WBG) has been financing digital governance (DG) solutions for decades. The construction of the … in the design of new digital transformation projects. The database and this brief can also help WBG staff involved in … digital transformation initiatives when it comes to learning more about relevant investments, reviewing project documents …
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This note provides an update on the WBG's COVID-19 Crisis Response, outlined in June 2020 to help developing countries … crisis response and priorities moving forward, (III) the critical role of international coordination, (IV) WBG financing …
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This note summarizes lessons and practices deployed in embedding climate resilience into the design of projects that … received catalytic funds from The Africa Climate Resilience Investment Facility (AFRI-RES). It draws from application of the … Resilience Booster Tool to specific projects, as relevant, Compendium Volume on Climate Resilient Investment in Sub …
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community on the World Bank's progress in mainstreaming NBS for climate resilience, and to inform decisions on targeting …Countries are facing increasingly complex climate-related challenges, which undermine resilience and require integrated … infrastructure, delivering greater resilience in the longer term and providing a host of additional benefits. NBSs are defined as …
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