Improving the odds of achieving the MDGs: global monitoring report 2011
This report addresses the role of the World Bank Group on climate change and natural disasters. The WBG is helping countries address climate change through projects and partnerships and natural disasters are another area where the WBG is increasingly focusing its attention through several disaster risk management applications. Overall this document analyzes the diverse record in improving human development across and within developing countries; summarizes the results of impact evaluations of health and education programs; and reviews recent developments in global growth, trade, and donor policies.