The course has been designed to benefit city leaders, including mayors, but it also targets other practitioners in local, municipal, provincial, or national levels who make decisions on urban development. It can also be a valuable resource…
Across ECA, focus groups show that users are still skeptical that energy subsidy and tariff reforms will result in improved services. In a previous blog we discussed how households cope with the increasing cost of energy. Here we share…
The case of India’s Pratyaksha Hastaantarit Laabh (PAHAL) program was the subject of discussion in a recent Energy Subsidy Reform Online Community (ESROC) event. The ESROC platform, supported by Energy Sector Management Assistance Program…
October 19 2016
Issue | September - October 2016
Scale-up investments in geothermal power assisted Turkey in securing CleanTechnology Fund and IBRD co-financing for a major geothermal investment project.Along with partners, we launched the globally-applicable, harmonized standards for…
Violence against women and girls is a global epidemic. The World Health Organization estimates that 1 in 3 (35%) of women worldwide have experienced either physical and/or sexual intimate partner violence or non-partner sexual violence in…