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The World Bank Group has developed a new diagnostic approach called Maximizing Finance for Development (MFD). This study pilots the use of the World Bank's MFD approach to identify areas along value chains (VCs) where the private sector is involved. More important may be the identification of...
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The Government of the Republic of Zambia aims to transform the economy to support economic growth and facilitate job creation. Central to the transformation agenda is a commitment to open trade regime for agricultural exports and imports. Zambia has a long history of import and export...
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COVID-19 crisis has in part reversed these developments. Uganda's broad development narrative has not changed significantly … growth. Addressing the inequality of opportunities, which is pervasive in Uganda, is key for the postCOVID recovery. The SCD … Update revisits the priority areas and actions for Uganda today, based on the latest developments and analysis of constraints …
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In June 2020, the Uganda Bureau of Statistics, with the support from the World Bank, has launched the High … to recontact the entire sample of households that had been interviewed during the Uganda National Panel Survey 2019 …
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Uganda's digital economy is at a ascent stage of development but there is tremendous opportunity to invest in strategic … entrepreneurship, digital financial services, digital skills and digital platforms in Uganda and identifies key activities that can be …
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The High-Frequency Phone Survey for refugees in Uganda (URHFPS) tracked the socioeconomic impacts of the COVID-19 … (coronavirus) crisis on refugees throughout three rounds. The World Bank (WB) in collaboration with the Uganda Bureau of Statistics …
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Uganda's progress in reducing poverty during the late 1990s and early 2000s was remarkable. This note documents the … trends in poverty and inequality in Uganda with a focus on the period 2012 to 2016. It first explores how various indicators …
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The Ugandan economy is recovering from a sharp contraction due to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) shock that had slowed growth to its lowest pace in over three decades. Real GDP growth is estimated to reach above 3 percent during FY21, following the modest recovery of 0.7 percent in the first half of...
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In June 2020, the Uganda Bureau of Statistics, with the support from the World Bank, has launched the High …. The survey aimed to recontact the entire sample of households that had been interviewed during the Uganda National Panel …
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In June 2020, the Uganda Bureau of Statistics, with the support from the World Bank, has launched the high … 12 months. The survey aimed to recontact the entire sample of households that had been interviewed during the Uganda …
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