Welcome to the e-Institute. This unique global portal is designed to support self-motivated learners who want to get up to speed on the latest development trends, enhance their skills, and share knowledge through on-line learning communities.... Read More

Resources
To support you on your learning journey, here you will find free learning resources such as video and audio clips with international experts, interesting blogs that you can follow, short and practical solution notes and multimedia toolkits.  We hope to update this page regularly to feature new resources.
Ecosystem-based Approaches to Climate Change: This book offers a compelling argument for including ecosystem-based approaches to mitigation and adaptation as an essential pillar in national strategies to address climate change.


Essentials of Climate Change Learning Notes

Toolkits

Tools to help practitioners mainstream climate risk management in development, as well as identify mitigation methodologies and options.
HNP and DECDG together launched a revamped HealthStats website (formerly HNPStats), which offers: 1) animated data visualization; 2) a new database on population estimates and projections, and 3) social media sharing buttons.
 Learn how the World Bank is helping—through its own work, and in conjunction with partners.

Video Gallery

Rapid motorization in China, which was once known as the "Kingdom of Bicycles", has come at a cost to the environment. Learn how World Bank is helping.
Join the discussion and learn about the latest research on impact evaluation.
...It's a way of sharing knowledge, skills and experience between peoples. Watch this interesting animation to find out more.

Learning Notes

Jobs are critical for reducing poverty and providing youth with a brighter future, says the World Development Report.
 As societies grow wealthier they create more and more waste. Currently cities generate about 1.3 billion tons of waste per year. This is expected to increase to 2.2 billion tons by 2025. Disposing of it - without harming the environment - becomes a major challenge.
Ecosystem-based Approaches to Climate Change: This book offers a compelling argument for including ecosystem-based approaches to mitigation and adaptation as an essential pillar in national strategies to address climate change.


Blogs

 News, views, methods, and insights from the world of impact evaluation
A blog by Shanta Devarajan, world Bank Chief Economist for Africa
Read news and blog posts from AHI, a housing finance policy and program innovator