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Living Conditions in Grenada : Poverty and Equity Update
World Bank Group - 2021
This poverty and equity report provides updated poverty and inequality statistics from the Grenada Survey of Living Conditions and Household Budget Survey (SLCHBS) conducted between 2018 and 2019 by the Central Statistical Office of Grenada. The SLCHBS 2018-2019 is the third in a series of...
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Poverty, Vulnerability, and Welfare in Bhutan : Progress and Challenges
World Bank Group - 2019
This note uses data from the Bhutan living standards survey (BLSS) for 2007, 2012, and 2017 to examine trends in poverty reduction and shared prosperity and to assess the drivers of poverty reduction in the last decade. The note documents the remarkable progress that Bhutan has made in reducing...
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Yemen Poverty and Equity Assessment : Living in Dire Conditions
World Bank Group - 2024
This assessment overcomes these limitations to develop a holistic analysis of poverty in Yemen. It is possible to use data on key areas, such as food security and other forms of vulnerability, paired with rigorous analysis of key political economy developments since the outbreak of war, to tell...
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Repuplic of Liberia From Growth to Development : Priorities for Sustainably Reducing Poverty and Achieving Middle-Income Status by 2030
World Bank Group - 2018
Liberia's status as a fragile state is deeply rooted in the political and economic exclusion practiced by the country's founders. Although they constituted just 5 percent of the population, freed American slaves and their descendants dominated the country's intellectual and ruling class from...
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The Knowledge Compact for Action : Transforming Ideas Into Development Impact - For a World Free of Poverty on a Livable Planet
World Bank Group - 2024
Today's global challenges are bigger, more complex, and more intertwined than ever before, from the relentless grip of poverty and stubborn persistence of inequality to the devastations caused by climate disasters, fragility, pandemics, and conflicts. Financing and investments alone cannot solve...
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Tracking Universal Health Coverage : 2023 Global Monitoring Report
World Bank Group - 2023
Leaving no one behind is a central promise of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, which recognizes health as a fundamental human right. Achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) is key to delivering on this promise. UHC ensures that everyone receives good quality health services, when...
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Somali Poverty and Vulnerability Assessment : Findings from Wave 2 of the Somali High Frequency Survey
World Bank Group - 2019
Somalia is on the path to political and security stabilization after more than two decades of civil war and conflict …. Somalia is urbanizing rapidly due to large-scale forced displacement and economic migration that have driven large numbers of …
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Improving Access to Jobs for the Poor and Vulnerable in Somalia
World Bank Group - 2021
Jobs are vital for individuals to work their way out of poverty and for promoting shared prosperity. Somalia has few … citizen confidence in state institutions. The Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) seeks to generate economic growth to create … jobs and promote economic inclusion, including opportunities for youth, the most excluded and vulnerable group in Somalia …
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World Bank Group Support to Somalia, Fiscal Years 2013-22 - Country Program Evaluation (Approach Paper, March 2, 2023)
World Bank Group - 2023
Somalia is today among the poorest and most fragile countries in the world, facing myriad development challenges … Somalia Country Program Evaluation (CPE) will assess the evolution of the World Bank Group's support over fiscal years (FY)13 …-22 and the extent to which the Bank Group adequately prepared for an eventual normalization of relations with Somalia …
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Toward a K-12 Blended Learning Framework for Saudi Arabia
World Bank Group - 2023
This report proposes a preliminary guiding framework to define and deploy blended learning models at the K-12 level in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Drawing lessons from international examples and good practices, the proposed framework aims to provide key considerations for the strategic and...
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