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procurement systems around the world and makes the case for a global procurement partnership to strengthen development …Efficient procurement procedures save time and money, opening up much needed fiscal space, yet modern public … procurement can also serve as a tool for achieving broader socioeconomic policy change. Government purchasing decisions, including …
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This report examines the potential use of auctions as a price discovery mechanism facilitating accelerated decommissioning of the global coal fleet. Despite widespread recognition of coal power's significant negative impact on climate and health as well as the urgency of acting in response to...
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The World Bank Group has developed a new Strategy focusing on the ambitious goals of ending extreme poverty and …
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development goals and complements the extensive work conducted by the United Nations1 and other institutions, including the World …
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Today's global challenges are bigger, more complex, and more intertwined than ever before, from the relentless grip of poverty and stubborn persistence of inequality to the devastations caused by climate disasters, fragility, pandemics, and conflicts. Financing and investments alone cannot solve...
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. This evaluation focuses on the World Bank Group's approaches to DSEE and opportunities to scale them up, and proposes four …
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-related special theme. At the same time, the World Bank Group expanded and deepened its attention to jobs, resulting in an …
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This evaluation provides an early-stage assessment of the Sustainable Development Finance Policy (SDFP) of the International Development Association (IDA), which went into effect July 1, 2020. A steep rise in debt vulnerabilities in IDA-eligible countries over the past decade highlighted...
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the poorest and most vulnerable people. Globally, about 4.5 billion people, more than half of the world population, lack …, demographic, and political trends which threaten to reverse hard-won health gains around the world …
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This report provides an overview of international experience in the implementation of Green Public Procurement (GPP …
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