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Global Program on Anticorruption for Development

The World Bank Group considers corruption a major obstacle to eradicating extreme poverty and promoting shared prosperity on a livable planet. Corruption has a disproportionate impact on the poor and…

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Street Lighting PPPs: Improving Energy Efficiency and Public Safety in India’s Cities

Street lighting PPPs help provide better services, improve business and public safety, and increase energy efficiency by up to 70%. This IFC sector note provides lessons and examples on scaling up…

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The Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR)

Established in 2006, the Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR) is a multi-donor partnership that supports low and middle-income countries to understand, manage, and reduce their…

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World Bank Reference Guide to Climate Change Framework Legislation

What are the benefits of adopting climate change framework legislation? What key elements should such legislation address? What questions should officials in ministries of economy, finance, and…

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Take Quick Survey Now - Innovative Revenues for Infrastructure (IRI)

The PPPLRC launched a new topic: " Innovative Revenues for Infrastructure (IRI)" and its sections will be reviewed periodically.We really appreciate the opinions of our users. Click on the link to…

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Knowledge for Impact

Enabling and mobilizing private capital through PPPsThe current market poses significant challenges to the successful implementation of Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs). Key issues include elevated…

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Managing the Fiscal Implications of Public-Private Partnerships in a Sustainable and Resilient Manner: A Compendium of Good Practices and Lessons Learned from the COVID-19 Pandemic

This report aims to illustrate how to improve fiscal risk management and treatment of FCCL arising from PPP projects, to build better Infrastructure post-COVID-19. It intends to be a resource for…

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A toolkit for promoting gender equality in public-private partnerships

PPPs can play an important role in addressing gender inequalities by advancing the development of infrastructure that mainstreams gender, promotes equality, empowers women, and fosters inclusive…

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Women, Business and the Law 2024

Women, Business and the Law, The World Bank Group. This is a yearly report published since 2010.

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Vehicle to Infrastructure (V2I) Connectivity

Cooperative Intelligent Transport Systems (C-ITS) are emerging technologies that allow road users and roadside infrastructure to share information with each other. Connectivity can be primarily…

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Renewable energy and climate pledges: Five years after the Paris Agreement

This brief updates ongoing NDC analysis by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) based on new pledges submitted in 2020. IRENA supports countries in the implementation and…

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World Energy Transitions Outlook 2022

This second edition of the Outlook outlines priority areas and actions based on available technologies that must be realised by 2030 to achieve net zero emissions by mid-century. 

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Why augmented reality will increase safety and efficiency in utility sector

In the utility space, the key to Augmented Reality (AR) is providing valuable insights by making the right data available to the right person at the right time and place in a manner that is…

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Promoting InfraTech adoption across the Infrastructure lifecycle

A jointly-authored brief by GIF and PwC explores the state of play of Infratech implementation in the infrastructure space and the challenges and benefits new innovations bring to the sector.

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Restoring Confidence in Public–Private Partnerships: Reforming Risk Allocation and Creating More Collaborative PPPs

This brief discusses the potential to improve contractual arrangements for public–private partnerships (PPPs) and suggests reforms to address issues on allocating risks and resolving disputes.

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The Regulatory Asset Base Model and the Project Finance Model: A Comparative Analysis

The International Transport Forum’s Discussion Paper Series makes economic research, commissioned or carried out at its Research Centre, available to researchers and practitioners. The aim is to…

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G20 Principles for Quality Infrastructure Investment

This document sets out a set of voluntary, non-binding principles that refect the common strategic direction and aspiration for quality infrastructure investment.

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Disruptive Technologies and the World Bank Group—Creating Opportunities—Mitigating Risks

A working paper ” prepared by the World Bank Group for the October 13, 2018 Development Committee Meeting.

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Mainstreaming the Approach to Disruptive and Transformative Technologies at the World Bank Group

This paper provides an update on the five corporate priorities identified in the earlier paper. It also details how the WBG is adopting a programmatic approach across regions and sectors and scaling…

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Gender PPP Toolkit

This toolkit provides practical tools and guidelines for developing gender responsive PPPs. Gender responsive PPPs incorporate design features, measures, and specific actions for reducing gender…

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World Bank Sample Bidding Documents for Design, Build and Operation for Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants

Below lists a suite of World Bank Standard Procurement Documents (SPDs) for Design, Build and Operation for Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants.

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Disruptive Technology in the Transport Sector

Recent years have seen many technological developments that will have profound impacts on the transportation sector. It is anticipated that disruptive technologies (described in Appendix A, such as…

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Disruptive Technology in the Energy Sector

The energy sector is currently undergoing a major transformation. Overall, the sector is shaped by a shift from fossil fuels to renewables; price drops in renewable energy technology and battery…

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Examples of Disruptive Technologies and their Applications to Infrastructure

The following is a non-exhaustive list of disruptive technologies and their impact on PPP infrastructure projects: Renewable energyGeneric description: Renewable energy refers to the generation…

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Puerto Rico - Technological Upgrades and Contract Extension for P- 22 and P-5 Toll Roads

BackgroundPuerto Rico Highway 22 (PR-22) and Puerto Rico Highway 5 (PR-5) are limited access toll highways serving Puerto Rico’s northern coast and the San Juan metropolitan area. PR-22 is a 52-mile…