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custodianship of SDG 1.2.2., UNDP, UNICEF and World Bank have jointly produced this document to offer a roadmap for governments …
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This report focuses on pension system greening and aims to provide data-driven recommendations to orient climate-aligned investment practices. In order to undertake a holistic analysis, this report consists of the following sections: a literature review outlining the need to green the global...
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Climate change is unfolding amid the greatest information and communication revolution in human history. From e-commerce and social media to smart manufacturing and precision farming, digital technologies have become prevalent in all aspects of economic and social life. Digital technologies also...
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Across Africa, rising mobile phone penetration, improving broadband Internet, and growing use of mobile money are … aimed at closing the gender digital divide. The World Bank, in partnership with the EQUALS Global Coalition and the GSM …
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Across Africa, rising mobile phone penetration, improving broadband Internet, and growing use of mobile money are … aimed at closing the gender digital divide. The World Bank, in partnership with the EQUALS Global Coalition and the GSM …
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It has long been recognized that poverty is multidimensional, comprising not only insufficient income but also deprivations in access to basic services, the quality of living conditions, personal security, and other aspects of well-being. Since 2010 there has been rapid growth in the development...
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. The poverty rate using the World Bank's 3.20 Dollars poverty line (in 2011 purchasing power parity) declined from 16 …
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unreliable. Limited local expertise in air-quality measurement presents additional challenges. These shortcomings can undermine a …
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Transport connectivity is an essential part of the enabling environment for inclusive and sustained growth. In many developing countries, particularly in Africa, the vast majority of farmers are still disconnected from local, regional, and global markets. To reduce poverty and support inclusive...
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