Making Budgets Credible - Country Lessons and Approaches
Country approaches and lessons in making budgets credible, featuring representatives from Ghana, Nigeria, Senegal, and Indonesia. Learn about best practices for budget allocation, expenditure tracking, and financial management to achieve sustainable development goals.
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Optimizing MDA for Malaria Reduction in Senegal
Study on mass drug administration with dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine and primaquine in Senegal to reduce malaria transmission. Senegal's progress in malaria reduction, seasonal transmission, and comparison of SMC vs. MDA strategies. WHO recommendations and testing a hypothesis for sustainable impac
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Machine learning applied to mobile phone data for public statistics prediction
Researchers from multiple institutions are utilizing mobile phone data in Senegal to predict public statistics, leveraging machine learning techniques. Projects like GUISSTANN aim to forecast indicators from census data using telephone and mobile money data. The analysis includes call/text informati
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Automobile Insurance Transformation Project in Senegal
The project involves digitizing automobile insurance certificates in Senegal under the direction of Mamadou DEME, the Director of Insurance in Senegal. The context, objectives, challenges, and implications for key stakeholders in the automobile insurance sector are discussed, highlighting the sector
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Impact of Post-Harvest Equipment in Senegal on Rural Food Security
The paper explores the impact of post-harvest equipment provided through the Emergency Community Development Program (PUDC) on food security in rural households in Senegal. It addresses the challenges of hunger and food insecurity, reviews the methodology, and discusses how PUDC aims to improve food
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Enhancing Livelihoods through FO4ACP Programme
Farmers Organizations for Africa, Caribbean and Pacific (FO4ACP) aims to uplift smallholders and family farmers in various countries by strengthening regional, national, and local farmers organizations. The program components include economic service provision, capacity building, policy influence, a
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Education Policy for Inclusive Growth: Challenges and Opportunities
Explore the significance of education policy in fostering inclusive growth, assess the current state of education systems, and identify strategies to leverage crises for reforms. Discover the importance of foundational skills for economic development and the need for targeted interventions. Dive int
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Disbursement Overview of World Bank Projects
This document provides detailed information on disbursement sections, important documents, financing agreements, and an overview of World Bank projects in countries like Guinea, Djibouti, Ghana, Senegal, Burkina Faso, Togo, Niger, Gambia, and Benin. It covers loan amounts, implementing agencies, pro
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Social Security System in Senegal: An Overview
Senegal has developed a comprehensive social security system since its independence, with the ratification of ILO's 102 conventions. The system covers various branches such as medical care, old-age benefits, and family allowances, managed by different bodies for civil servants and non-civil servants
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Key Decisions from Last PSC Meeting in Dakar, Senegal
Key decisions from the last Program Steering Committee (PSC) meeting held in Dakar, Senegal on 23rd September 2019, presented by Dr. Sylvia Mkandawire, covered various updates and actions. This included sharing meeting minutes, discussing implementation plans, sending work plan documents for input,
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Energy Sector Workshop and Rural Electrification Planning in Nigeria
Regional Validation Workshop held in Dakar, Senegal focused on the use of Geographical Information Systems in the energy sector, particularly rural electrification planning in Nigeria. The workshop highlighted Nigeria's SE4All targets, including increasing electricity access, modern energy usage, an
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EAtHC 3-Year Workplan 2021-2023 Report to CBSC19
This report outlines the workplan for the period 2021-2023 under the EAtHC initiative, discussing technical visits, seminars, and training programs in various coastal states. Led by Shom and other organizations, the plan includes visits to countries like Côte d'Ivoire, Congo, Senegal, Morocco, Beni
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Senegal Peanut Trade Overview and Export Trends
The overview of Senegal's peanut trade includes data on cultivation area, production, balance sheet, and exports to China. The country is a significant player in the global peanut market, with a focus on domestic consumption, exports, and retained seed. The export volume to China has shown fluctuati
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Global Financing Facility (GFF) Portfolio Updates and Country Status Overview
The GFF portfolio update highlights second wave countries and frontrunners in the Global Financing Facility initiative. The overview provides insights into the progress, strategies, and financing plans for countries like DRC, Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Bangladesh, Cameroon, India, Liberia, Mozambiqu
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Environmental Profile of Senegal: A Closer Look at Emissions and Climate Impact
Senegal, located in West Africa, faces environmental challenges reflected in its emissions profile and climate characteristics. With a focus on greenhouse gas inventory and primary sector growth, this overview sheds light on the country's environmental landscape.
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Enhancing Extractive Sector Transparency: Insights from Opening Up Ownership Conference
Insights from the conference in Dakar, Senegal, highlight the importance of beneficial ownership transparency in the extractive sector. Key themes, lessons, and takeaways emphasize the global norm of transparency by 2020, aiming to combat corruption and promote good corporate behavior.
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Workshop on International Migration Data Collection at African Institute
Workshop held in Dakar, Senegal focused on using censuses for collecting international migration data. Various aspects of data collection, census design, and challenges were discussed, highlighting the importance of census data for understanding migration patterns and trends.
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Enhancing Agriculture Resilience: World Bank's Impact through Government Partnerships
Agriculture insurance plays a crucial role in mitigating the negative impacts of production shocks on various stakeholders. The World Bank has been actively supporting agriculture insurance programs since 2005, emphasizing the importance of strong public-private partnerships. Recent engagements in c
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Enhancing Food Sufficiency Through Agricultural Subsidies in Senegal
Senegal's agricultural sector faces challenges in achieving food sufficiency. The case study explores the effectiveness of agricultural input subsidies as a key instrument. The GOANA initiative aims to address food insecurity through measures like expanding cultivated areas and enhancing access to i
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Enhancing Accountability in Public Finance Management: Perfecting CSO Roles in UNCAC Implementation
Dalitso Kubalasa, Executive Director of MEJN, led a multi-stakeholder workshop in Senegal to discuss the UN Convention against Corruption (UNCAC) and its review mechanism. The workshop explored the roles, effectiveness, improvements, and motivations for enhancing accountability and public finance ma
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Regional Forum for Standardization - Support for Non-Ionizing Radiation Problematics in Senegal
Proliferation of cellular base antennas and radio stations raises concerns about non-ionizing radiation in Senegal. International regulatory requirements, including ICNIRP guidelines, are crucial for protecting public health and the environment. The forum addresses measurements and future prospects
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