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Global Bank Lending under Climate Policy

t is the response of bank foreign subsidiaries to climate policy in their host countries? We find that global banks with high environmental performance…...
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Building Capacity in Science, Technology, and Innovation for Africas Transformation: The Role of Private Sector

call to industrialize and modernize Africa has become popular in recent years, and the African Unions Agenda 2063 and the Common African Position on Agenda…...
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Understanding the CostEffectiveness of COVID-19 Vaccination in Ethiopia

ID-19 radically changed most peoples lives in 2020, including across Africa. In Ethiopia, the disruption started with school closing, and other restrictions…...
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Togo Jobs Diagnostic: Confronting Challenges and Creating Opportunities for More Good Quality Jobs for All

d quality jobs are key to accelerating poverty reduction and enhancing social cohesion in Togo. Following a decade of significant progress in reducing poverty…...
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Climate Resilient Investment in Sub-Saharan Africa Compendium Volume: A Focus on Infrastructure Project Design in Key Sectors

s Compendium Volume presents a series of guidance notes and more detailed complementary technical notes that offer practical insights in support of enhancing…...
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THE AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK GROUPS COVID-19 RAPID RESPONSE FACILITY (CRF): An innovative, scalable and debt-sensitive approach to assisting regional member countries deal with the crisis

impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Africa is likely to be unprecedented in nature and scale. Based on the experience of other regions facing more advanced…...
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Assessment of Expenditure Choices by Lowand Low-Middle-income Countries During the Pandemic and their Impact on SDGs

il the COVID pandemic, public spending in low- and low-middle-income countries had been growing modestly. As a result, governments expanded service provision,…...
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Prioritizing Public Spending on Health in Lower-Income Countries: The Role of the Global Financing Facility for Women, Children and Adolescents

Global Financing Facility (GFF), launched in 2015, is a partnership backed by a multi-donor World Bank trust fund that aims to prioritize and scale-up…...
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OBJECTIF DE DEVELOPPEMENT DURABLE N 04 DE LAGENDA 2030 : COUVERTURE SANT UNIVERSELLE, JUSQUO LE CAMEROUN PEUT-IL TRE PRT?

lic_restricted_partner_only 1289 75 Camercap-Parc 25 2162 Barnab Okouda,Couverture Sant Universelle (CSU) 12 Camercap-Parc Sant 1 en published…...
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PROMOTING CLEAN TECHNOLOGY FOR COOKING IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICAN COUNTRIES LESSONS FROM AFRICAN CLEAN ENERGY

sub-Saharan Africa, 70% of the population is still dependent on the traditional use of solid biomass (wood, animal dung, charcoal, and coal) for cooking.…...