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structured dialogue on sustaining Africa's economic and educational progress in the current context of a global economic slowdown …, thereby putting at risk the hard won gains of the last ten years. They could also undermine Africa's efforts to develop post … basic education and training and delay achievement of key goals of the African Union's Second Decade for Education in Africa …
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received catalytic funds from The Africa Climate Resilience Investment Facility (AFRI-RES). It draws from application of the …-Saharan Africa (World Bank (2023) and Guidance, Standards, and Good Practice Notes developed under the program …
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Africa Development Indicators 2007/8 (ADI) is the latest annual report from the World Bank on social and economic … occurring in Africa. ADI contains statistical indicators of over 1,200 indicators and time series from 1965 for 53 countries … indicators. It also brings an essay on a key topic for Africa, and this years' theme is the long term growth challenges of the …
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(AfDB) and the Water and Sanitation Program (WSP) to improve the state of water and sanitation services in Africa. The note …
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This environment strategy outlines the current thinking in the World Bank Group Africa Region about priorities and … actions for the institution in the environmental arena. The Africa Region Environment Strategy (ARES) outlines the Bank … Strategy (WBES), and by the Bank's broader objectives, priorities, and strategies in the Africa Region. Like the WBES, the ARES …
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This Policy and Strategy Paper contributes to an ongoing policy debate-within the Bank but also with its client governments-about the role of tree crops in various production systems, and as key commodities in the trade portfolio of various African nations. It attempts to answer the following...
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"Using nationally representative household surveys, this paper examines the trends in attainment, enrollment, and access to tertiary (higher) education in India from 1983 to 2005. The findings suggest that there has been considerable progress in attainment and participation; however, they remain...
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"Universities in Latin America are increasingly considered instruments of social and economic development and face rising expectations in regard to supplying relevant skills, undertaking applied research, and engaging in commercial activity. The paper discusses trends and challenges within Latin...
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