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The Solomon Islands Early Childhood Development : SABER and NSA-ECD Country Report 2013
World Bank Group - 2013
This report presents an analysis of the Early Childhood Development (ECD) subsector, including programs and policies that affect young children in the Solomon Islands. This was a collaborative effort between UNICEF and World Bank Group, as it combines World Bank Group's SABER-ECD framework,...
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Republic of Kiribati Early Childhood Development : SABER and NSA-ECD Country Report 2014
World Bank Group - 2014
This report presents an analysis of the Early Childhood Development (ECD) subsector, including programs and policies that affect young children in the Republic of Kiribati. This was a collaborative effort between UNICEF and the World Bank Group; it combines the World Bank Group's Systems...
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Early Childhood Education and Care : A Focused Review of Preschool Education in Tajikistan
World Bank Group - 2019
Tajikistan's human capital, eroded by the country's civil war (1992-97), remains low today. According to analyses by the World Bank's Human Capital Project, a child born in Tajikistan today is expected to be 53 percent as productive as he or she could be with full health and complete education....
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Early Childhood Development Services in Armenia : Diagnostic Report
World Bank Group - 2019
This report assesses the key constraints on the supply of (quantity and quality) and demand for early childhood development (ECD) services for pregnant women and children under the age of five in Armenia and puts forth recommendations on how to improve access to ECD services for poor and...
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Why Should We Care About Care? The Role of Childcare and Eldercare in Armenia
World Bank Group - 2017
-based inequalities. International evidence shows that support for childcare and eldercare affects women's labor market participation … demand of formal childcare and eldercare in Armenia: 1) Although social norms strongly highlight the role of women as … caregiver, there is scope for policy aimed at increasing access and affordability of childcare and early education: Around 24 …
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Costing Study on Early Childhood Education and Development in Nepal : A Case for Investment in ECED
World Bank Group - 2020
Skill formation and human capital accumulation are a lifetime process, and quality early childhood education and development (ECED) is critical for ensuring that children get a head start in this process. Recognizing the importance of ECED, the sustainable development goals (SDGs) include an...
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Promising Approaches in Early Childhood Development : Early Childhood Development Interventions from Around the World
World Bank Group - 2017
This guide was prepared by the Early Learning Partnership (ELP) team at the World Bank as a resource for policy makers and development professionals interested in improving access to high-quality Early Childhood Development (ECD) services. It brings together a selection of approaches to ECD that...
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Global Economic Prospects, January 2020 : Slow Growth, Policy Challenges
World Bank Group - 2020
Global growth is projected to be slightly faster in 2020 than the post-crisis low registered last year. While growth could be stronger if reduced trade tensions lead to a sustained reduction in uncertainty, the balance of risks to the outlook is to the downside. Growth in emerging market and...
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The Lao Trade Story : Implementing Trade Policy and Trade Facilitation Reforms in Lao PDR
World Bank Group - 2016
In 2015, Lao PDR is virtually unrecognizable from what it was just a decade ago. A more open, more outward trade landscape has transformed the country from a closed-off backwater into a fast-growing developing country, complete with coffee shops, restaurants, and billboards lining the streets of...
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Identification for Development : Kenya
World Bank Group - 2016
Identification schemes are key enablers for the effective delivery of services and more broadly for the quality of engagement between a country's government and its citizens. Legal identity is now recognized as an essential element of development; target 16.9 of the Sustainable Development Goals...
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