Haiti: Lessons I learned while building shared homes in Port-au-Prince
Source: World BankCountry: HaitiSUBMITTED BY LORA VICARIOT ON FRI, 01/03/2014Delmas 32 is a tangled web of narrow alleys, defined by haphazard housing and makeshift structures. This community has been...
View ArticleHaiti: Ce que j'ai appris en construisant des logements collectifs à...
Source: World BankCountry: HaitiSoumis par Lora Vicariot le mardi, 07/01/2014Delmas 32 est un réseau complexe d'allées étroites, qui se caractérise par des logements épars et des constructions de...
View ArticleCentral African Republic: World Bank Group Announces US$100 Million in Crisis...
Source: World BankCountry: Central African RepublicWASHINGTON, January 23, 2014–The World Bank Group announced today that it will mobilize US$100 million in emergency development funds to help restore...
View ArticleCentral African Republic: La Banque mondiale annonce une aide d’urgence de...
Source: World BankCountry: Central African RepublicWASHINGTON, le 23 janvier 2014 – Le Groupe de la Banque mondiale a annoncé aujourd’hui le déblocage d’une aide d’urgence de 100 millions de dollars...
View ArticleLebanon: Syrian Crisis Casts a Long Shadow over Refugees and Neighboring...
Source: World BankCountry: Jordan, Lebanon, Syrian Arab Republic, TurkeyThe nearly three million Syrians seeking refuge in neighboring countries struggle to meet their needs and confront rising social...
View ArticleDemocratic Republic of the Congo: Rebuilding Lives and Infrastructure in...
Source: World BankCountry: Democratic Republic of the CongoSTORY HIGHLIGHTSIn eastern DRC, a region ravaged by years of conflict, a new era of peace and reconstruction is dawning after the Framework...
View ArticleDemocratic Republic of the Congo: À l’Est de la RDC, l’heure est à la...
Source: World BankCountry: Democratic Republic of the CongoLES POINTS MARQUANTSDans l’est de la RDC, région ravagée par des années de conflit, des travaux d’urgence ont été lancés afin de rebâtir les...
View ArticleDemocratic Republic of the Congo: WB to Help Conflict-Affected Communities in...
Source: World BankCountry: Democratic Republic of the CongoWASHINGTON, February 27, 2014 – The World Bank’s Board of Directors has approved support to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to help...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: A Health Project in South Sudan is Helping Provide Critical...
Source: World BankCountry: South SudanSTORY HIGHLIGHTSFighting in South Sudan has left millions of people with little access to health careRural clinics are overflowing with civilians displaced by the...
View ArticleGeorgia: Georgia’s IDPs Find a Measure of Relief in Upgrades
Source: World BankCountry: GeorgiaAn internally displaced person (IDP) is someone who is forced to flee his or her home but who remains within his or her country's borders.Nino Kobaladze says that for...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: World Bank Mobilizes US$44 Million to Provide Critical Health...
Source: World BankCountry: South SudanWASHINGTON, March 13, 2014 – The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors today approved US$44 million in additional financing to help South Sudan boost health...
View ArticleCentral African Republic: La Banque mondiale approuve un financement...
Source: World BankCountry: Central African RepublicWASHINGTON, le 7 mars – Le Conseil des administrateurs de la Banque mondiale a approuvé un financement d'urgence destiné à venir en aide aux quelque...
View ArticleCentral African Republic: World Bank Approves Emergency Support for CAR’s...
Source: World BankCountry: Central African RepublicWASHINGTON, March 7– The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors today approved US$20 million in emergency funds to boost Central Africa Republic’s...
View ArticleGeorgia: Accelerating the Socioeconomic Reintegration of Internally Displaced...
Source: World BankCountry: GeorgiaThis project targeted internally displaced persons (IDPs) from the conflicts in Georgia in the 1990s and in 2008. Through a community mobilization process to identify...
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World: Voice and Agency: Empowering Women and Girls for Shared Prosperity
Source: World BankCountry: WorldThis major new report distills vast data and hundreds of studies to shed new light on constraints facing women and girls worldwide, from epidemic levels of gender-based...
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Serbia: Serbia Floods 2014
Source: Government of Serbia, World Bank, European Union, UN Country Team in SerbiaCountry: SerbiaBelgrade, 2014EXECUTIVE SUMMARYThe Government of the Republic of Serbia has conducted a post-disaster...
View ArticleNigeria: Assessing Post-Disaster Needs in Nigeria
Source: World BankCountry: NigeriaResults & AchievementsA Post-Disaster Needs Assessment (PDNA) following record rainfall and flooding in Nigeria utilized extensive partnerships – such as the...
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World: Violence against Women and Girls: Lessons from South Asia
Source: World BankCountry: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, WorldThis report documents the dynamics of violence against women in South Asia across the life...
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occupied Palestinian territory: Gaza: Fact Sheet, September 2014
Source: World BankCountry: occupied Palestinian territoryArea: 360 KM Population: 1.8 million GDP (current prices): US$2,9 billion GDP per capita (current prices): US$1,715.4 Poverty: 39 percent...
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Somalia: Leaders Commit Billions in Major New Development Initiative for the...
Source: African Development Bank, African Union, United Nations, World Bank, Intergovernmental Authority on Development, Islamic Development Bank, European UnionCountry: Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia,...
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