Human capital is the combination of knowledge, skills and health that people accumulate throughout their lives, which … quality and availability of maternal and child health services more generally. Simply put, countries which invest heavily in …, the government of Malawi is implementing its ambitious Second Health Sector Strategic Plan (2017-2022) and an aligned …

creation of a preprimary parenting program for the South Sudanese context, to enhance school readiness of children between the … be useful to increase the engagement of parents in preprimary skill development in South Sudan. Bearing in mind the …) use of local resources, (iii) creation of contextually relevant curriculum, (iv) supporting parents who do not know how to …

This study qualitatively explores early stimulation practices in Katavi region, Tanzania. It also quantitatively … investigates the links between these early stimulation practices and development of children 0-3 years of age in the Katavi region … package of early childhood development research tools that have been carefully adapted and tested for use in Tanzania. The …

Investing in human capital is essential for Tanzania. to generate future income and achieve sustainable development …, people are the most important asset countries have. Part two of this economic update discusses where Tanzania stands in terms … of its investments in human capital for both children and adults. The analysis is part of the World Bank Human Capital …

that all children have access to quality education is paramount. The Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is …

Lao PDR has made notable progress in improving maternal health, with materanal mortality decreasing from 1,600 per 100 … addressed - the low utilization of maternal health (MH) services and weak financial protection, especially among the lower … wealth quintiles, in order to improve the level and equity of maternal health. In order to address these financial barriers …

to be responsive to the demands that will be faced by children growing up today into a networked, connected world of ever …-increasing digitization and online and offline collaboration. The book will also be helpful to teachers and parents and other adults who are … interested in understanding more about the subject of preparing children for the 21st century from both theoretical and practical …

The Country Opinion Survey in Tanzania assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in gaining a better understanding of how … stakeholders in Tanzania perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from national and local governments …, multilateral/bilateral agencies, media, academia, the private sector, and civil society in Tanzania on 1) their views regarding the …