This evaluation assesses the quality of the World Bank's early response to the COVID-19 crisis and the initial steps … Evaluation Group evaluation looks at the World Bank Group support to address the economic implications of the pandemic. To assess … recommendations for ensuring stronger future preparedness: (i) Use the World Bank's crisis recovery efforts to strengthen the …

A set of case studies was prepared as part of the World Bank's Water Global Practice initiative "Wastewater. Shifting … treatment plants. This case study documents New Cairo, Egypt …

In 2016 the Government of Egypt (GoE) has embarked on an ambitious and much needed transition towards a better economic …. Egypt has recognized that in order to raise competitiveness, increase investments in human capital, and sustain the benefits …

Confronted with pervasive macroeconomic imbalances and microeconomic distortions, the Government of Egypt (GOE) started … in 2016 to move forward with important reforms to stabilize the economy and restore confidence. At that time, Egypt was … private investment in generation and establish Egypt's potential as an oil and gas producer by reducing pricing distortions …

In 2015, a large share of Egypt's population was either poor (27.8 percent) or not poor but vulnerable to falling into … poverty (an additional 28.7percent); most of the poor and vulnerable lived in the governorates of Upper Egypt. Clearly the … country faces a challenge, but it also has the knowledge to craft solutions. Egypt's recent reforms have started to address …

The previous decade in Egypt was marked by major internal and external shocks that have surely had severe implications … twofold. The first is to provide a detailed description of the methodology that has been applied in Egypt in estimating …

Egypt has considerable potential to become a regional trade hub. A key challenge is how to leverage this potential to … achieve inclusive and sustainable growth that benefits the country's population at large. In alignment with Egypt's decision … to expand the Upper Egypt Local Development Program (UELDP) from an initial focus on Sohag and Qena to also include Menya …

the public or the private sector. The Government of Egypt asked the World Bank to advise on conducting a housing demand …In March 2018, the World Bank finalized an agreement with Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS …) to conduct a demand survey for housing across Egypt. The survey consisted of a sample of 10,300 households across eight …

and promoting shared prosperity in a sustainable manner. The first SCD for Egypt was published in 2015. A lot has happened … again assess the set of priorities through which Egypt can most effectively and sustainably achieve the goals of poverty …