Lighting the Way for Growth in Rural Myanmar
This publication by the Energy Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP), GPRBA's partner in the Myanmar Solar Power project, describes its role in the World Bank-funded National Electrification project to provide universal access to the country's rural populations by 2030.
Since the…
Date: 2020
Type: Other Publications
Tags: Energy, Climate Change
How to Close Gender Gaps with Results-Based Financing in Climate Change Projects
This report serves as a tool to project teams working on Results-Based Financing (RBF) projects with a focus on combating climate change and its impact. It provides sector-specific entry points, key questions to consider, and sample objectives and indicators that can be used to consider how RBF…
Date: 2020
Type: Other Publications
Tags: Climate Change, Gender
Solomon Islands Energy Access Program
This case study is part of a series prepared by the World Bank’s Global Partnership for Results-Based Approaches (GPRBA). The objective is to highlight project components that have enabled GPRBA to successfully deploy Results-Based Finance (RBF) approaches for the provision of basic services to…
Date: 2020
Type: Other Publications
Tags: Energy, Climate Change, Fragile Situations
New Perspectives on Results-Based Blended Finance for Cities: Innovative Finance Solutions for Climate-Smart Infrastructure
This report offers innovative ideas for cities and development partners to use their limited public funds and direct policy decisions to leverage private sector…
Date: 2019
Type: Publications
Tags: Climate Change
GPOBA-supported Climate-Friendly Projects and Beneficiaries
The map below demonstrates the climate-smart energy pilots supported by GPRBA, along with the estimated number of beneficiaries.
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Date: 2018
Type: Other Publications
Tags: Climate Change
The Use of Output-Based Aid in Small Scale Irrigation Schemes in Developing Countries
This report has been completed to explore the use of output-based aid (OBA) as a financing mechanism to support the development and operation of small-scale irrigation schemes in developing countries. The specific objectives of the report were to:
Date: 2014
Type: Publications
Tags: Climate Change, Other
Lessons From Output-Based Aid For Leveraging Finance For Clean Energy
This working paper has been prepared as backgound documentation to support a number of efforts being undertaken by the World Bank and other multi-lateral and bi-lateral donors in middle- and low-income countries linking support to clean energy with the need to make such supports more effective…
Date: 2012
Type: OBA Working Papers
Tags: Energy, Climate Change
Output-based Aid and Carbon Finance
Carbon finance is an output-based approach to mitigating climate change. Under the Kyoto Protocol’s project-based mechanisms—the Clean Development Mechanism and Joint Implementation— projects in developing and transition economies that reduce greenhouse gas emissions can receive “carbon credits…
Date: 2006
Type: OBApproaches
Tags: Climate Change