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Before the COVID-19 pandemic, global learning levels were unacceptably low. In 2019, learning poverty, the share of … (World Bank and others 2022b). This constituted a global learning crisis. Despite significant expansion in access to … in improving global learning levels had stalled. This report, Learning Recovery to Acceleration: A Global Update on …
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"The recent global financial crisis has shaken the confidence of developed and developing countries alike in the very blueprint of financial and macro policies that underlie the western capitalist systems. In an effort to contain the crisis from spreading, the authorities in the US and many...
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"An AIDS epidemic threatens Ethiopia with a long wave of premature adult mortality, and thus with an enduring setback to capital formation and economic growth. The authors develop a two-sector model with three overlapping generations and intersectorally mobile labor, in which young adults...
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After a strong start in early 2022, the largest COVID-19 wave in two years and resulting mobility restrictions have disrupted China's growth normalization. The global environment has also significantly worsened following Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Real gross domestic product (GDP) growth is...
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Consideration of lifelong learning extends the World Bank's traditional approach to education, in which subsectors are … James Wolfensohn referred explicitly to lifelong learning as a component of what education means for poverty alleviation In … the challenges of developing a lifelong learning system. While the World Bank's involvement in lifelong education is still …
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measures put in place to ensure continuity of learning. These include the Survey of Ministries of Education on National … available on how students' learning is being affected by the disruptions caused by the pandemic or on the impact of education … simulations of potential learning losses due to COVID-19 and exploration of their longer-term implications. The analysis is based …
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worryingly high. More than five million youths have failed to complete a basic education. Alternative Learning System (ALS) is a … analyzes (a) the target populations, (b) current beneficiaries, (c) delivery modes (with a focus on learning facilitators …
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can play. Not only do they want to use technology to directly aid learning, but they also want to ensure that students in …
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