STORY HIGHLIGHTS
- The Government of Nigeria is using the Program for Results (PforR) approach to in
centivize states to improve the coverage and quality of maternal and child health services.
- The country’s health care sector is shifting from funding inputs such as drugs, commodities, and health workers, to paying for results and improved health outcomes for beneficiaries.
- The hope is that the PforR model will help save lives and increase transparency in management and budgeting for primary healthcare.
farmers, has signed a cooperation agreement with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group and the largest global development institution focused on the private sector in emerging markets, to promote global professionalism in agribusiness through use of the SCOPE tools. Through this partnership, IFC will support SCOPEinsight to develop its internal capabilities and promote the SCOPE assessment tools in its advisory engagements with agribusiness clients.
Meetings and gives parliamentarians a platform on which to engage with senior management and experts of the IMF and the World Bank Group.
With the launch of a Center for Big Data Statistics (CBDS), CBS is initiating cooperation of an unprecedented scale in the field of Big Data. The CBDS involves national and international parties from government, the business world, science and education all
public (municipal and regional), private and mixed-ownership water utilities in Colombia, which have realistic chances of becoming IFC investment and advisory clients (criteria to be provided further). A consultant will collect comprehensive in-depth information on these utilities as per TOR. In addition, a brief review of the institutional and regulatory environment pertaining to the water sector in Colombia will have to be prepared.
issued the following statement upon being appointed by the Bank’s Board of Executive Directors to a second five-year term, beginning July 1, 2017:
This report marks the end of the IFC-led 
Netherlands for the World Bank 
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