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This report brings together three budget notes that assess Kenya's fiscal capacity to respond to global crisis and … from this analysis point to areas where Kenya's fiscal policy requires strengthening. The first note is an assessment of … Kenya's fiscal stance and suggests an appropriate fiscal anchor for Kenya. The second note reviews the status of public …
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challenges of supporting the growth and profitability of women entrepreneurs. In Mexico, women tend to be overrepresented in the … drivers and the implications of sectoral barriers to women entrepreneurs. For each one of these interventions, the report … report concludes that both programs should be available as part of a larger portfolio of interventions to support women with …
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surviving in these sectors. Based on this analysis, it offers evidence-based programs and policies which can support women to …
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interests of women in mining. At the national level,the most notable interest group is that of Women in Mining (WIM …
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women and girls' empowerment as a sustainable way to enhance well-being and close gender gaps. The operational approach to … women and girls' empowerment can guide practitioners in systematically translating the concept of empowerment into project … designs. While World Bank projects are fairly effective at providing women and girls with the resources they need to reach …
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This report summarizes the main challenges that men- and women-led companies (also referred to as traders or trade … for women working in export-oriented sectors. Oftentimes, however, women may face more or different challenges than men … that prevent them from fully participating in trade. While globally there is a growing body of research on why women …
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implementation of youth employment programs. The digital transformation is creating new job opportunities, especially for women, who … are able to work from home and overcome time and mobility constraints. In the United States, 49.3 percent of women worked … from home in 2020, while data from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries show that women …
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This report explores gender differences in entrepreneurship for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSME) in Southeast Asia. It analyzes data from five Southeast Asian countries: Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao People's Democratic Republic (Lao PDR), Timor-Leste, and Vietnam, and reviews existing...
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workers, whether they be child laborers victimized by exploitation, or women or ethnic minorities suffering from …
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The International Development Association (IDA) has included jobs as a special theme since the 17th Replenishment of IDA (IDA17) in 2014, when it explicitly recognized the role played by labor markets in intermediating between growth and inclusion. This acknowledgment of jobs marked a shift in...
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