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As part of the coordinated global education response to the COVID-19 pandemic, UNESCO, UNICEF and the World Bank have …
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In 2000, the United Nations (UN) Member States pledged to work towards a series of Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), including the target of a three-quarters reduction in the 1990 maternal mortality ratio (MMR; maternal deaths per 100 000 live births), to be achieved by 2015. This target (MDG...
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inter-agency group (MMEIG), comprising the World Health Organization (WHO), the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), the …, UNICEF, the UNPD, WHO, and the World Bank …
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The World Bank and The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) jointly developed this report to calculate the potential … around a common framework for action. Reducing under nutrition worldwide is a priority for the World Bank and UNICEF, and …
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For many countries still striving to provide their populations with basic access to water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) services, the initial years of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is an appropriate time to reflect on and reassess current arrangements to finance the WASH sector. The...
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The global commitment to bring universal access to safely managed water supply and sanitation by 2030 set by the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) poses an unprecedented challenge. Strong political leadership will be required to bring about sector-wide changes in governance and building...
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This joint report by the World Bank and United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) Papua New … World Bank survey, conducted in December 2020, was the second in a series. The UNICEF survey, conducted in January 2021 …) to develop representative estimates for households with children under 15, 79.8 percent according to the DHS. The UNICEF …
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Skill formation and human capital accumulation are a lifetime process, and quality early childhood education and development (ECED) is critical for ensuring that children get a head start in this process. Recognizing the importance of ECED, the sustainable development goals (SDGs) include an...
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This Basic Education Public Expenditure Review (PER) was performed at the request of the GoB to assess fiscal expenditure in education and provide recommendations that could improve the performance of the country’s school system. More specifically, the PER assessed the adequacyand...
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