Fondren Library Online Short Course - World Bank 101: Projects and Operations
Video Tutorial: Projects and Operations
World Bank: Projects and Operations
Key Takeaways:
- The World Bank Projects & Operations is helpful when looking for its specific efforts or financial spending initiatives
- The World Bank provides interest loans, low interest credits, and grants for developing countries to support their progress towards SDG goals
Please answer the questions to self check how well you retained information about the Projects & Operations resource:
Using the Investing in Social Protection for Inclusion, Resilience, and Efficiency (INSPIRE) Project, answer the following questions:
- What is the commitment amount of the project?
- 1200.00 million
- 120.00 million
- 12.00 million
- 1.2 million
- Who is the borrower?
- Ministry of Social Policy of Ukraine
- Ministry of Finance of Ukraine
- Reforms Delivery Office of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine
- Which World Bank region does Ukraine fall under
- East Asia & Pacific
- Europe and Central Asia
- Middle East and Africa
Use the "documents" tab to locate the document titled: "Appraisal Environmental and Social Review Summary Appraisal Stage" from October 17, 2023.
Skim over the document and answer the following questions:
4. How many pages are in the document?
- 9
- 4
- 12
- 15
5. What is the Environment and Social Risk Classification?
- Low
- Moderate
- High
6. What is the social risks rating?
- Low
- Moderate
- High
7. What is the environment risk rating?
- Low
- Moderate
- High
8. Who is the World Bank tasks team leader for the Project?
- Kateryna Petryna
- Nithin Umapathi
- Okasana Rakovych
- Maria Nikitova
9. Is the task team leader's contact information available?
- Yes
- No
For any questions, please contact the Kelley Center: govhelp@rice.edu
- What is the commitment amount of the project? 1200.00 million
- Who is the Borrower? Ministry of Finance of Ukraine
- Which World Bank region does Ukraine fall under? Europe and Central Asia
- How many pages are in the document? 12
- What is the Environmental and Social Risk Classification? Moderate
- What is the environmental risk rating? Low
- What is the social risks rating? Moderate
- Who is the World Bank tasks team leader for the Project? Kateryna Petryna
- Is the task team leader's contact information available? Yes
Question: What pandemic emergency preparedness/ response measures has the World Bank supported in Uzbekistan?
Find: Use Projects and Operations to find reports that may be related to COVID-19 or other disease related projects in Uzbekistan. See if you can find data about the amount of money spent!
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