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Turkey : Expanding Opportunities for the Next Generation

World Bank - 2009

chances. Life chances for today Turkish people, most importantly future generation, today's children. The results presented in …

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Situational Analysis : Improving Economic Outcomes by Expanding Nutrition Programming in the Kyrgyz Republic

World Bank (contributor); UNICEF (contributor) - World Bank - 2011

The World Bank and The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) jointly developed this report to calculate the potential …

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Toward an Equal Start : Closing the Early Learning Gap for Roma Children in Eastern Europe

World Bank - 2012

Early childhood development programs are particularly beneficial to children from disadvantaged backgrounds. Effective … opportunities. This report explores the gaps in early education and care experienced by Roma children between the ages of 3 and 6 in … Eastern Europe, and looks at measures to close those gaps. Many Roma children lack a strong early learning and care support …

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How to Protect and Promote the Nutrition of Mothers and Children in Latin America and the Caribbean : Purpose of the Toolkit

World Bank - 2011

mothers and children in crises and emergencies. Latin America and the Caribbean is one of the most vulnerable regions in the … intensified nutritional needs, most notably pregnant and lactating mothers as well as children less than two years of age. Its … guidance on how to safeguard the nutritional status of mothers and children during times of stability, crisis, and emergency …

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Bridging the Gap : Improving Capabilities and Expanding Opportunities for Women in the Middle East and North Africa Region

World Bank - 2010

This brief summarizes some of the significant constraints women in Middle East and North Africa (MENA) face: limited labor market mobility, a mismatch between skills acquired in school and what is in demand in the labor market, and legal or institutional factors related to cultural norms, all of...

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Women, Business and the Law 2012 : Removing Barriers to Economic Inclusion

World Bank - 2011

Women, business and the law focuses on this critical piece of the puzzle, objectively highlighting differentiations on the basis of gender in 141 economies around the world, covering six areas: accessing institutions, using property, getting a job, providing incentives to work, building credit...

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Gender and Agricultural Risk : A Gendered Approach to Agricultural Risk Assessments and Management Strategies

World Bank - 2017

The objective of this paper is to develop an approach for integrating a gender dimension into Agricultural Sector Risk Assessments (ASRAs). The focus is on the approach because both agricultural risk and gender issues are contextual, thus the outcomes of a gender-based risk assessment are highly...

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