Author: Tadao ChinoPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Economic assistance
Languages : en
Pages : 88
Book Description
Report and Recommendation of the President to the Board of Directors on a Proposed Sector Loan to the Lao People's Democratic Republic for the Water Supply and Sanitation Sector Project
Author: Tadao ChinoPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Economic assistance
Languages : en
Pages : 88
Book Description
Report and Recommendation of the President to the Board of Directors on a Proposed Loan and Grant Assistance to the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam for the Central Region Livelihood Improvement Project
Author: Asian Development BankPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Economic assistance
Languages : en
Pages : 84
Book Description
Doing A Dam Better
Author: Ian C. PorterPublisher: World Bank Publications
ISBN: 0821369865
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
This book succinctly describes how a large hydro dam in a poor country with weak capacity was successfully prepared by a truly global development and financial partnership, by turning the natural resource curse on its head and tapping the state of the art to mitigate environmental and social impacts.
OECD Investment Policy Reviews
Author: Organization for Economic Cooperation and DevelopmentPublisher: OCDE
ISBN: 9789264208391
Category : Investments
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This Investment Policy Review examines Nigerias investment policies in light of the OECD Policy Framework for Investment (PFI), a tool to mobilize investment in support of economic growth and sustainable development. It provides an assessment and policy recommendations on different areas of the PFI: investment policy; investment promotion and facilitation; trade policy; infrastructure investment; competition; corporate governance and financial sector development. It also includes a special chapter analyzing the PFI in Lagos State. The Review follows on the request addressed by the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment of Nigeria to the OECD Secretary-General in December 2011. It has been prepared in close co-operation with the Federal Government of Nigeria and Lagos State Government.
Guidelines for Preparing and Using a Design and Monitoring Framework
Author: Asian Development BankPublisher: Asian Development Bank
ISBN: 9292623877
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 170
Book Description
These guidelines describe how a project-level design and monitoring framework should be developed and used throughout the project cycle for Asian Development Bank (ADB) sovereign operations and technical assistance projects. The design and monitoring framework is a key tool for project design, implementation, and evaluation, and provides the basis for ADB’s project performance management system. The guidelines are intended to help staff of ADB, government officers, consultants, project sponsors and borrowers, and other stakeholders prepare high-quality design and monitoring frameworks. They serve as an effective tool to ensure that ADB-financed projects contribute to achieving a prosperous, inclusive, resilient, and sustainable Asia and Pacific region as envisaged in ADB’s Strategy 2030.
Gender Tool Kit: Energy
Author: Asian Development BankPublisher: Asian Development Bank
ISBN: 9290927518
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 133
Book Description
This tool kit assists staff and consultants of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in conceptualizing and designing gender-responsive projects in the energy sector. It guides users in key questions to be asked and data to be collected during project preparation. It also offers a menu of entry points in designing project outputs, activities, inputs, indicators, and targets that integrate key gender issues identified during the gender analysis. The tool kit is broken down into key subsectors of ADB's energy sector investments---transmission and distribution, rural electrification, energy efficiency, and renewable energy. Case studies from ADB energy projects have been included to illustrate good practices in mainstreaming gender in energy sector.
The World Bank Participation Sourcebook
Author: Publisher: World Bank Publications
ISBN: 9780821335581
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
Presents case studies resulting from participation in the World Bank by developing countries such as Chad, Brazil, and Nigeria
Water Resources Sector Strategy
Author: Publisher: World Bank Publications
ISBN: 9780821356975
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 88
Book Description
This paper focuses on how to improve the development and management of water resources while providing the principles that link resource management to the specific water-using sectors. In 1993 the Board of the World Bank endorsed a Water Resources Management Policy Paper. In that paper, and this Strategy, water resources management is seen to comprise the institutional framework; management instruments; and the development, maintenance and operation of infrastructure. The paper looks at the dynamics of water and development. It builds on the 1993 policy paper, evaluating current scenarios and looking at future options and their implications both for government policy and the World Bank.
Mapping research and innovation in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Author: Lemarchand, Guillermo A.Publisher: UNESCO Publishing
ISBN: 9231002716
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 237
Book Description
Closing the Gap in a Generation
Author: WHO Commission on Social Determinants of HealthPublisher: World Health Organization
ISBN: 9241563702
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
Social justice is a matter of life and death. It affects the way people live, their consequent chance of illness, and their risk of premature death. We watch in wonder as life expectancy and good health continue to increase in parts of the world and in alarm as they fail to improve in others.