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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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The Telecommunication Sector in the Palestinian Territories : A Missed Opportunity for Economic Development
World Bank Group - 2016
The Telecommunications Sector Assessment Note in the Palestinian territories is a knowledge product prepared by the World Bank in response to a specific request from the Palestinian Ministry of Telecommunications and Information Technology (MTIT) to assess the performance of the...
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Water for Prosperity and Development : Risks and Opportunities for the Gulf Cooperation Council Countries
World Bank Group - 2017
The aim of this note is twofold: (1) summarize emerging challenges and opportunities for the water sector in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries; and (2) suggest ways to respond to these challenges where the World Bank's Water Global Practice can provide support. Following a description...
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Bhutan Policy Notes : Developing CSI Firms
World Bank Group - 2019
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Democratic Republic of Congo Sports and Culture for Development
World Bank Group - 2019
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is a fragile, post-conflict country with high demographic growth and poor governance, all of which have devastated institutions, the economy and the social fabric. The DRC was devastated by war in the 1990s and early 2000s, which claimed millions of lives...
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Informing Durable Solutions for Internal Displacement in Nigeria, Somalia, South Sudan, and Sudan : Country Case Studies
World Bank Group - 2019
Understanding forced displacement and developing effective solutions requires closing several critical gaps in the data. With forced displacement rising worldwide, the body of work on displacement is growing rapidly. Data on internally displaced persons (IDPs) are particularly problematic, as...
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Informing Durable Solutions for Internal Displacement in Nigeria, Somalia, South Sudan, and Sudan : Overview
World Bank Group - 2019
Understanding forced displacement and developing effective solutions requires closing several critical gaps in the data. With forced displacement rising worldwide, the body of work on displacement is growing rapidly. Data on internally displaced persons (IDPs) are particularly problematic, as...
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An Opportunity for All : Venezuelan Migrants and Refugees and Peru's Development
World Bank Group - 2019
Faced with the Venezuelan exodus of unprecedented magnitude in recent Latin American and Caribbean history, the main objective of this study is to determine the social, economic and sectoral implications that this phenomenon is having on Peru, in order to inform the public policy agenda with a...
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