US$, millions HNP ($1,700)
Education ($1,500)
SPL ($1,100)
Other ($1,000)
Build and protect Systemic transformation ($500) Technology for government administration ($1,200)
• Center-state, public-private teaching-learning ecosystem ($100)
• E-health public-private ecosystem platform ($300)
• Dynamic targeting with multiservice, multilevel integration ($100)
• Education MIS ($250)
• Health MIS, electronic medical records ($130) • Nutrition MIS ($100) • E-procurement ($100) • E-budget/expense ($30)
• Social registry for administration ($380) • Labor market MIS and job matching ($50)
$250
Technology for frontline service delivery ($2,100)
• Higher education and TVET labs, ICT, e-library, NREN ($330) • Digital teaching ($130) • School administration ($100) • ICT for schools ($50)
$600
Technology for beneficiaries ($1,000)
• Digital learning materials ($270) • Distance learning, including broadcast media ($260)
Building blocks ($500)
$350 • Disease surveillance system, labs, tests ($500) • Medical supply chain ($100) • Hospital administration ($100)
$400 • Social registry for inclusion ($250)
$100 • Food storage and distribution ($300) • Agri-extension, agtech centers and markets ($150) • Community WASH ($70)
$700 • Health communication, including COVID-19 ($150) • Grievance redress ($80) • Nutrition learning ($30) • Telemedicine ($20)
$500
• Road safety ITS ($100)
$250 • Grievance redress ($60) • Teleconsultation for disabled and elderly ($20)
$300 • Digital payment for services and wages ($300) • Digital identification ($3)
~$100
$500 • Household WASH ($130) • Home food storage ($10) • Participatory nutrition planning ($10) ~$100 • Digital government platform ($100) • Cybersecurity ($40)
Source: World Bank study team. Note: The numbers in each column and each row do not necessarily add to their totals because some components can be classified in two categories. Agtech = agricultural technology; HNP = health, nutrition, and population; ICT = information and communications technology; ITS = intelligent transportation system; MIS = management information system; NREN = national research and education network; SPL = social protection and labor; TVET = technical and vocational education and training; WASH = water, sanitation, and hygiene.
84 l THE CONVERGING TECHNOLOGY REVOLUTION AND HUMAN CAPITAL
FIGURE 6.1 Technology in World Bank Human Capital–Related Ongoing and Pipeline Projects in South Asia: Build and Protect Pillar