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Belize’s economy relies heavily on its marine and coastal resources. Its coastal ecosystems, especially along the Belize Barrier Reef, support the habitat for a wide range of marine…

This is the Project Performance Assessment Report (PPAR) for the programmatic Productive and Sustainable Cities Development Policy Loans (DPLs; P130972) intended to support the strengthening of the government of…

This brief captures the lessons from evaluating a World Bank's Peace and Development Project, implemented in the Republic of Colombia.

Colombia has experienced internal armed conflict for the last 50 years. The conflict has been waged primarily in rural areas and over control of territory, particularly in regions characterized by weak institutions and…

This brief captures the lessons learned from evaluating the World Bank’s Bank’s Colombia Disaster Risk Management Development Policy Loan.

This Project Performance Assessment Report (PPAR) evaluates the Colombia Disaster Risk Management Development Policy Loan with a catastrophe deferred drawdown option (CAT DDO). The loan of $150 million was approved on…

This Project Performance Assessment Report (PPAR) evaluates the Colombia Business Productivity and Efficiency Loans, a programmatic series of development policy loans (DPLs) to Colombia implemented in FY06–11. The DPL…

This is the first country partnership strategy (CPS) for Belize following the Bank’s reengagement in 2009 through an interim strategy note (ISN-FY 09-11), after a long hiatus (2001-…

Water supply and sanitation in Colombia have improved in recent decades. Between 1990 and 2010, access to improved sanitation increased from 67 percent to 82 percent, and access to improved water sources increased…

Colombia is an upper middle income country whose poverty fell significantly over the past five years although it remained at 28.5 percent in 2014, with extreme poverty of 8.4 percent, in a context of strong growth.…