Fragility Conflict and Violence

There has been little study on the pandemic’s impact on firms in Fragile, Conflict and Violence affected situations. Getting information about firms operating in these environments is challenging…

This blog is a biweekly feature highlighting recent working papers from around the World Bank Group. It introduces 4 papers published from February 16 to February 28 on various topics, including…

Women and girls need the support of the World Bank and NGOs like IRC more than ever in Afghanistan.

The outlook for people in developing countries remains grim. In his new blog, World Bank Group President David Malpass looks at fragility, conflict, and violence across the globe.

This entry introduces five papers published from January 16 to January 31 on various topics, including fuel subsidies, sovereign bonds, and refugees.