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South Sudan faced significant headwinds in FY2020/21, with the pandemic, floods, and violence flareups affecting …, are generally more stable and can elevate public confidence in the Government's capacity to deliver. In South Sudan, an …
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As in most conflicts, in South Sudan, women and girls have been the most vulnerable. Not only do they face many … women and girls in South Sudan. Based on a portfolio review of World Bank operations and a review of impact evaluation …
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In 2022, South Sudan was ranked as the world's most vulnerable country to climate change and the one most lacking in … opportunities and trade-offs for aligning South Sudan's water-related investments and policies with its commitment to peace and its … shows that water insecurity is an existential threat to South Sudan. One in two South Sudanese live in areas exposed to …
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The people of the Mashreq have seen more than their share of deaths, economic losses, and instability over the past decade. As the decade-long conflict in the Syrian Arab Republic created new challenges and worsened the existing ones, economic activity declined, labor markets deteriorated, and...
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Eruptions of Popular Anger: The Economics of the Arab Spring and Its Aftermath sets out to answerthree puzzles-the "Arab inequality" puzzle of civil uprisings in countries with low-to-moderateand stagnant economic inequality, the "unhappy development" paradox of increasing dissatisfactionat a...
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Growth in the developing East Asia and Pacific region slowed in the first half of 2019 given weakening global demand and heightened policy uncertainty amid ongoing trade tensions. Steady consumption growth helped to partly offset the effects of weakening exports and investment on growth. The...
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