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Project greenback 2.0, remittances champion cities consists in identifying cities where a series of measures are … and competition in the market for remittances and, ultimately, the reduction of prices for remittance services. Montreuil …, France is the second Remittances Champion City after Turin, Italy. This report presents the main results of the survey. It …
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Remittances are an important source of income for households in the Southern African Development Community (SADC), as … remittances to SADC, the cost of sending money to and within the region is significantly higher than other regions in the world …. To address the high cost of remittances globally, the World Bank has been involved in a number of initiatives aimed at …
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following chapters describe the work of the WB on financial inclusion and international remittances in Albania, with an emphasis … interested in remittances and financial inclusion about the general trends and specific activities the WB has been implementing …
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This report aims to inform a wider audience about the importance of remittances and the specific financial education … give an overview of the work of the WB on financial inclusion and international remittances in Kosovo, with an emphasis on …
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This Basic Education Public Expenditure Review (PER) was performed at the request of the GoB to assess fiscal expenditure in education and provide recommendations that could improve the performance of the country's school system. More specifically, the PER assessed the adequacyand sustainability...
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Botswana has been one of the worlds fastest growing economies over the past 50 years, allowing the country to move from … out of poverty. While Botswana is rightly praised for its management of resource wealth, it is apparent that the high … which drove the development success of Botswana over the past half century are being eroded or face risks. In this context …
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This report analyzes the Identity Management System of the Republic of Botswana with respect to 1) accessibility, 2 …, operationalization and management of identity management as a comprehensive system. Botswana has a single foundational Identity … such as passports, driver's licenses and voter registration cards. The Botswana National Identity System is facilitated by …
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The Botswana Mining Investment and Governance Review (MInGov) collects and shares information on mining sector …
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The Country Opinion Survey in Botswana assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in gaining a better understanding of how … stakeholders in Botswana perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from national and local governments …, multilateral and bilateral agencies, media, academia, the private sector, and civil society in Botswana on: (1) their views …
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The Southern African Customs Union (SACU) is the most unequal region in the world. While there has been some progress in recent years, inequality has remained almost stagnant in the most unequal countries. Using an innovative framework, this report provides a systematic and comprehensive...
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