The development objective of the Third Strengthening Human Capital for a Resilient Morocco Development Policy Financing for Morocco is to improve protection against health risks, human capital losses during...
The development objective of the Sustainable and Resilient Recovery Development Policy Financing and a Catastrophe Deferred Drawdown Option for Jamaica is: (i) to facilitate trade, digital adoption, and...
Liberia’s vulnerability to frequent natural disasters, including floods, disease outbreaks, and health crises, has hampered macroeconomic stability and derailed progress on inclusive growth. This development...
The development objective of the Fiscal Management and Resilience Development Policy Financing with a Catastrophe Deferred Drawdown Option for Mauritania is to strengthen the foundations for: (i) sound...
It is the first in a programmatic series of two in the amount of US80 million dollars equivalent and is combined with a Catastrophe Deferred Drawdown Option (Cat-DDO) of US57 million dollars equivalent...
Sierra Leone remains vulnerable to the financial impacts from a variety of disaster-related shocks and crises, including large annual floods, epidemics like Ebola, and man-made hazards such as severe fires...
This legal study is based on Legal Dimensions of Sea Level Rise: Pacific Perspectives which was published on June 29, 2021. The original version provided an assessment of key legal frameworks and policy...
The development objective of the First Boosting Inclusive Growth and Resilience Development Policy Financing with a Catastrophe-Deferred Drawdown Option for Benin is to support the government’s efforts...
Ratings for the Pacific Catastrophe Risk Assessment and Financing Initiative (PCRAFI): Furthering Disaster Risk Finance in the Pacific Project for Pacific Islands were as follows: outcome and Bank performance...
Ratings for the Disaster Risk Management Development Policy Loan with a Catastrophe Deferred Drawdown Option Project for Romania were as follows: overall outcome was satisfactory, relevance of prior actions...
This paper provides an overview of research on out-of-pocket health expenditures, reviewing the various summary measures and the results of multi-country studies using these measures. The paper presents...
The authors provide an overview of research on out-of-pocket health expenditures, reviewing the various summary measures and the results of multi-country studies using these measures. They present estimates...