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Washington dc april 2 2020 the world bank s board of executive directors today approved a fast track 1 billion india covid 19 emergency response and health systems preparedness project to help india prevent detect and respond to the covid 19 pandemic and strengthen its public health preparedness.
Press release. Its devastating effects are being felt across the globe as the human and economic toll continues to rise. This is the largest ever health sector support from the bank to india. Our meeting occurred at a time of unprecedented challenges due to the covid 19 pandemic. Training for reform report released today.
But major challenges remain including slow progress on policies to decarbonize heating and transport according to new report. New peer mentoring program to fast track women entrepreneurs in the caribbean. Governments worldwide launched 294 reforms to make doing business easier over past year. Press release latin america the caribbean fact.
A new peer mentoring program will support high potential women entrepreneurs in the caribbean as they accelerate their businesses. With 189 member countries staff from more than 170 countries and offices in over 130 locations the world bank group is a unique global partnership. The development committee met virtually today april 17 2020. Energy access energy efficiency and renewable energy.
Washington october 31 2018 economies in latin america and the caribbean carried out 25 reforms during the past year to improve the ease of doing business for domestic small and medium enterprises says the world bank group s doing business 2019. The report is aimed at helping governments assess if they have a policy and regulatory framework in place to drive progress on sustainable energy and. The c all for applications will close on november 27 2015. The reforms were carried out in 18 of the region s 32 economies.
Press release fact sheet east asia and pacific. The collaboration will help transport agencies address traffic and road safety challenges efficiently. Rise is the first global policy scorecard of its kind grading 111 countries in three areas. Several ridesharing companies have joined a partnership with the world bank and other organizations to open traffic data derived from their drivers gps streams.
We express our sympathy to those. Press release fact sheet europe and central asia.