The report finds that around 2.4 billion women of working age are not afforded equal economic opportunity and 178 countries maintain legal barriers that prevent their full economic participation. Laws...

Severely impacted by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in 2020, Djibouti’s economic activity has shown signs of recovery in 2021.This first edition of the Djibouti Economic Monitor (DEM) launches a ...

UNHCR Refugee Policy Review Framework as at 30 June 2023 in the context of the implementation of the Word Bank IDA (International Development Association) WHR (Window for Host Communities and Refugees...

In emergency and protracted crisis settings, there is a significant education gap for out-of-school youth. This NORCP study focuses on the lack of educational opportunities for them. The report detail...

Women, Business and the Law 2021 is the seventh in a series of annual studies measuring the laws and regulations that affect women’s economic opportunity in 190 economies. Amidst a global pandemic tha...

Paper prepared for presentation at the “2019 WORLD BANK CONFERENCE ON LAND AND PROVERTY” The World Bank – Washington DC, March 25-29, 2019

The report canvasses all available information to document how Somalia’s livestock and crops subsectors have been buffeted by deteriorating water and transport infrastructure, persistent insecurity, w...

Refugee Policy Review as at 30 June 2020 for World Bank’s Mid Term Review of IDA19 Window for Host Communities and Refugees

In August 2021, the UNHCR-WB Joint Data Center on Forced Displacement (JDC) published its paper, which provides – among other things – a first comprehensive summary of the results from the High Freque...