The new report, “Charting a Course Towards Universal Social Protection – Resilience, Equity, and Opportunity for All,” sets out a vision for achieving universal social protection. It underscores the n...

WB Global Economic Prospects forecasts lowest economic growth in MENA and Sub-Sahara Africa, and in conflict-affected countries. In its new Global Economic Prospects report, WB forecasts the global ec...

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...

Policy Reasearch Working Paper 10631 - This paper aims to understand the existing gaps in microlevel data on forcibly displaced people—refugees and internally displaced persons- through a comprehensiv...

Slowing Growth, Rising Risks: The global recovery is set to decelerate amid continued COVID-19 flare-ups, diminished policy support, and lingering supply bottlenecks. The outlook is clouded by various...

his book presents a heavily disruptive, inclusive, and resilient solution to Africa’s wide-ranging food security challenges. Specifically, it assesses the benefits and costs of using the frontier agri...

The report shares lessons and technical considerations from our first global convention of around 500 people (policy makers and practitioners) discussing the most timely debates around scaling up econ...

This report uses seven sample countries as case studies to focus on how regulations and regulatory policies affect a refugee’s ability to send and receive formal, cross-border remittances. It identifi...

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...

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