Impact Bonds and Maximizing Finance for Development
This paper outlines the potential contributions of impact bonds to the World Bank Group’s Maximizing Finance for Development (MFD) approach. The MFD approach is in part a response by the World Bank Group to the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda.
Have you heard of impact bonds?
*/ /*-->*/World Bank Hosts Impact Bonds Conference (Feb. 26-27, 2019)
Over 75 bilateral cooperation agencies, multilateral development institutions, and private foundations participated in third annual Impact Bonds Working Group (IBWG) held in Washington, DC at the World Bank (February 26-27) and co-organized by GPRBA.
Innovations in Development Finance Webinar - Scaling Up Projects Case Study
Webinar organized by the World Bank's Global Partnership on Output-Based Aid (GPOBA) on the use of results-based financing in scaling up pilot health project 2014 03 27
Uganda Maternal Health Program Scales Up
A highly successful pilot program to improve maternal health care for poor women is scaling up under a recent grant agreement signed by the World Bank Group -- acting as an administrator for the Global Partnership on Output-Based Aid (GPOBA) -- and the government of Uganda.
UK’s DFID Adds Funding to GPOBA’s Health Efforts for World’s Poor
NEWS RELEASE No. 2013/3
Contact:
In Washington: Saúl E. González
t.: +1 202 473 2378
email: sgonzalez1@worldbank.org
GPOBA Swedish Partner Increases Its Participation Twofold
News Release No 2013/01
Contacts
In Washington:
Saul E. Gonzalez, tel. (+1) 202 473 2378
sgonzalez1@worldbank.org
In Stockholm:
Elisabeth Ekelund, tel. (+46) 8 698 5043
Elisabeth.Ekelund@sida.se
Uganda Reproductive Healthcare Voucher Project Wins IFC's SmartLessons Competition
GPOBA presented key lessons learned in the Reproductive Healthcare Voucher Project (RHVP) in Uganda through the International Finance Corporation (IFC) SmartLessons, a World Bank Group awards program which enables development practitioners to share lessons in development operations.
Philippines: 700,000 People to Benefit from Improved Access to Health Services
News Release No 2012/02
Contacts
In Washington:
Roger Morier, tel. (+1) 202 473 5675
rmorier@worldbank.org
In Manila:
David Llorito, tel. (+632) 917 3047
dllorito@worldbank.org