Mini-grids
Share news, case studies, insights, reports, questions related to the mini-grid sector Spatial Development Research
An ambitious program of applied research and development of innovative research methodologies to address deficiencies in reliable, cost effective and disaggregated data about the economic, social and spatial dimensions of cities, human settlements and the people who live in them Urbanization Reviews
The Urbanization Review is a tool that presents and analyzes key trends across a range of issues related to cities: the pace and form of urbanization, opportunities and constraints, and priority government policy options. Economic Performance of Cities
Program to improve economic growth and job creation in four African cities by providing insights into the local economies and support in planning policy reforms and investments needed to alleviate the market failures inhibiting job creation and income growth prospects. Road Safety
in EaP countries Test Project GF
For Core Team Experiments Global Urban Data
Work that focuses on strengthening evidence and analytic methodologies to examine patterns of urbanization, and informing and motivating related policy and investment decisions on urban productivity, living standards and sustainability Virtual Discussion Groups
Start a new discussion on road safety in EAP countries CSI Knowledge Hub
Latest information on clean cooking and heating technology and products Results-Based Financing for Climate
This Platform was developed by GPOBA to facilitate knowledge sharing among GPOBA, WBG staff, and development practitioners, as well as foster dialogue on climate-related OBA and RBF agenda. The platform will be on a continuous “work in progress” status, with regular updates that capture key deve... Afghanistan
Afghanistan: The objective of the Trans-Hindukush Road Connectivity Project for Afghanistan is to improve road transport connectivity across the Hindukush mountain range. E-Procurement Forum
The theme of the Forum is “Using E-Procurement data to measure the transparency and performance of public spending”. The main objective is to provide an opportunity to public procurement agencies from participating countries in the Europe & Central Asia Region to share their experiences and pract... Performance Based Contracting
Knowledge Hub on Performance Based Road Contracts a results-oriented contracting method that focuses on the outputs, quality, or outcomes that may tie at least a portion of a contractor’s payment, contract extensions, or contract renewals to the achievement of specific, measurable performance sta... Other Analytic Work
Thematic analytical work to fill knowledge gaps, develop knowledge partnerships, and support work to reduce the vulnerability of the urban poor to climate change