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This report was drafted by a working group of United Nations entities, the World Bank, and other stakeholders to … island developing states and coastal least developed countries; to identify some of the key challenges its adoption poses … previously achieved. This realization underscores the challenge facing the Small Island Developing States (SIDS) and Least …
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Small island developing states (SIDS) are among the most exposed, vulnerable countries in the world to natural hazards …. The World Bank's programmatic technical assistance, Resilient Transport in Small Island Developing States, implemented … Climate Change. The World Bank supports its clients in implementing nationally determined contribution objectives and actions …
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assess infrastructure within the built environment of a small island developing state. The document presents a methodology on …
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In 2000 the World Bank made a corporate commitment to organize a small states Forum each year in the context of the … International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank annual meetings. The forum is intended to raise the profile of small states issues … community. Forty-eight World Bank members comprise the small states forum, all but five having populations below 1.5 million …
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, prepared jointly by the staff of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund, provides a development perspective on the …
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The Global Monitoring Report 2014/2015: Ending Poverty and Sharing Prosperity was written jointly by the World Bank …
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Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). It is also an important year to work toward a consensus on how the world is going to respond … action is needed to help the world get back on track to achieve the MDGs; and urgent action is also needed to combat climate …
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Three billion people will be added to the world's population over the next 50 years and 2.8 billion people today …
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