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Conditional cash transfer programs are often used to encourage poor families to take young children for regular health check-ups and enroll them in school decision making. Can cash transfers successfully cut transmission of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency...
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In Tanzania, an innovative conditional cash transfer program that relies on local communities to administer the …
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Tanzania has made significant economic progress in the recent past, with per capita national income almost doubling … safety nets and transfers can play in reducing poverty more rapidly in Tanzania. It presents the potential need and costs, to … the options might be, within an analytical assessment of the nature of poverty and shocks faced by the poor in Tanzania is …
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Sub-national Governments play an important role in the Romanian public sector. In 2009, sub-national spending was equivalent to 8.5 percent of gross domestic product (GDP). Romania has frequently adjusted its system for financing sub-national government over the last decade. These changes...
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Zimbabwe is at a critical juncture. After dollarization and favorable economic factors fueled arecovery during 2009-12, Zimbabwe today faces slowing growth, a financial crisis, increasingly erratic weather patterns and rising poverty and inequality. To help respond to these issues, the...
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The objective of this Climate and Health Vulnerability Assessment (CHVA) is to support decision-makers in planning effective adaptation measures to deal with climate-related health risks. Where available, these measures are also provided at a subnational level to assist regional health planners....
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persons with disabilities in Tanzania. Persons with disabilities experience difficulties when accessing basic services such as … commissioned by the World Bank (WB) in collaboration with the United Republic of Tanzania (URT), through the Prime Minister …'s Office, Labour, Youth Employment and Persons with Disabilities (LYED) in Tanzania Mainland and the First Vice President …
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The Country Opinion Survey in Tanzania assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in … Tanzania perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from national and local governments, multilateral …/bilateral agencies, media, academia, the private sector, and civil society in Tanzania on 1) their views regarding the general …
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The World Bank is in the initial stages of developing a new annual series of World Bank Country Briefs. Tanzania- the …
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