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City of Accra, Ghana Consultative Citizens' Report Card

World Bank - 2012

This document reports on the findings from the first Consultative Citizens' Report Card exercise undertaken in the City of Accra, Ghana. The work began in late 2009 and continues in 2010 with the dissemination of the findings to, and consultations with, City residents. The Citizens' Report Card...

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Afghanistan - Country Procurement Assessment : Consulting Services

World Bank - 2012

Afghanistan is striving to emerge from a prolonged period of military occupation, wars and the Taliban rule. The country's security situation remains critical, especially outside of Kabul, yet the economy is stable and continues to grow. In the reconstruction process the country is receiving...

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Nigeria - Consultations for Improved Primary Education

World Bank - 2012

The World Bank-assisted Nigeria Primary Education Project aims at assisting the Government of Nigeria to improve the quality of the subsector through the supply of instructional materials, upgrading of infrastructural facilities, enhancing teachers' competence, facilitating school management,...

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Indonesia - Accelerating Recovery in Uncertain Times : Brief for the Consultative Group in Indonesia

World Bank - 2013

The study reviews Indonesia's recovery so far, which in spite of only modest growth, is taking hold, and its base has expanded beyond consumption. With inflation under control, real wages are rising again, and poverty declined from a peak of over twenty three percent. The rapid export growth,...

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Burundi - Investing in Leadership Development through the Rapid Results Approach

World Bank - 2012

) training programs adapted to the needs of leaders; 2) a learning-by-doing approach to capacity development; and 3) a …

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Framing the Global Landscape of Entrepreneurship Education and Training Programs

World Bank - 2014

Entrepreneurship is of fundamental importance as a catalyst for innovation, job creation, and economic well-being. Policymakers have a strong interest in promoting entrepreneurship given that its development is necessary for fighting poverty and unemployment. This paper is an initial...

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Sierra Leone : Strengthening Entry-Level Leadership Development in the Civil Service

World Bank - 2012

This report is the final product of a project financed by a grant from the World Bank's Youth Innovation Fund developed in conjunction with representatives of the Government of Sierra Leone (GoSL) spanning the period December 2011-June 2012. The report is an advisory document to assist the GoSL...

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Lifelong Learning in the Global Knowledge Economy : Challenges for Developing Countries

World Bank - 2013

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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COVID-19 Learning Losses : Rebuilding Quality Learning for All in the Middle East and North Africa

UNESCO; UNICEF; World Bank - 2021

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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Alternative and Inclusive Learning in the Philippines

World Bank - 2016

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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