This paper contains three volumes presenting the Vietnam Reading and Mathematics Assessment Study conducted in 2001 … improve school effectiveness. The first volume is followed by a second volume detailing the study results, and a third …

This handy pocket guide is a quick reference for users interested in the gender statistics. It presents gender …-disaggregated data for more than 200 countries in an easy country-by-country reference on demography, education, health, labor force …

This handy pocket guide is a quick reference for users interested in the gender statistics. The book presents gender …-disaggregated data for more than 200 countries in an easy country-by-country reference on demography, education, health, labor force …

This handy pocket guide is a quick reference for users interested in gender statistics. It presents gender …-disaggregated data for more than 200 countries in an easy country-by-country reference on demography, education, health, labor force …

This handy pocket guide is a quick reference for users interested in the gender statistics. The book presents gender …-disaggregated data for more than 200 countries in an easy country-by-country reference on demography, education, health, labor force …

If Pakistan is to reduce gender gaps and achieve its development goals, policy interventions will require a dual focus … gender inequality are to be reversed. What role does public policy play? In many cases minor changes in laws and institutions … institutional reforms and economic growth may make limited and slow progress? Active policy measures to promote gender equality in …

The little data book on gender 2009 is a pocket edition of World Development Indicators (WDI) 2009 with a focus on … tables in the little data book on gender present the latest available data for the World Bank member countries and other … gender-related statistics. It is intended as a quick reference for users of the WDI 2009 book and CD-ROM and WDI Online, and …

School health and nutirion programs can contribue to achieving the goals of the Education for All initiative (EFA) by … helping children enroll on time, complete their education, and realize their cognitive potential. Achieving these goals … depends on reaching the children most in need. One strong feature of school health and nutrition programs is that they benefit …

the good news in our flagship 2012 World Development Report on gender. But this has not translated into broader gains. Too …Today, many more girls are going to school and living longer, healthier lives than 30 or even 10 years ago. That was … many women still lack basic freedoms and opportunities and face huge inequalities in the world of work. Globally, fewer …