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World Bank Group - 2018

The Women Economic Empowerment report outlines the factors contributing to the persistently low economic participation of Egyptian women and to identify "gender smart" policies and solutions to boost economic growth while at the same time, narrowing relevant gender gaps. The study provides the...

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Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment in Disaster Recovery

World Bank Group - 2020

It is often assumed that all members of a population experience the impact of disasters in the same way. In the pre-disaster context, women's and girls' unequal access to social, political, and economic resources influences their access to post-disaster assistance and compensation for damage and...

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Community Driven Development : A Vision of Poverty Reduction through Empowerment

World Bank Group - 2016

Poverty has remained stubbornly high in Africa for decades. Top-down plans and donor driven investment programs have …

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An Operational Approach to Enhancing Women's and Girls' Empowerment in World Bank Projects

World Bank Group - 2023

Gender equality has long been central to the World Bank's twin goals of ending extreme poverty and boosting shared …

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Moving from Traditional to Transformational Approaches to Women's Economic Empowerment - A Review of the KDRDIP Program

World Bank Group - 2023

This paper aims to answer two important questions: how traditional CDD livelihood projects can adjust or adopt practices to strengthen women's economic empowerment outcomes, and how government and other development actors can employ an ecosystem approach to develop coordinated and sustainable...

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Women's Economic Empowerment in the Democratic Republic of the Congo : Obstacles and Opportunities

World Bank Group - 2021

The aim of this report is to identify binding constraints to women's economic empowerment in the DRC and identify promising entry points to unbind these constraints. This report makes three core contributions. It provides: i) a comprehensive picture of gender gaps across the country, ii) an...

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Closing Gaps, Increasing Opportunities : A Diagnostic on Women's Economic Empowerment in Nigeria

World Bank Group - 2022

As Nigeria faces the immediate challenge of stimulating economic recovery in the wake of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic and corresponding economic shocks, it also can address the sizable gender gaps that undermine women's economic empowerment and hinder inclusive economic growth. Gender...

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How to Improve Indicators on Women's Economic Empowerment : Guidance Note on Gender-Sensitive Survey Design and Implementation

World Bank Group - 2022

This guidance note provides recommendations on how to operationalize methodological advances for indicators related to women's economic empowerment in survey design and implementation, focusing on three key dimensions: asset ownership and control, work and employment, and entrepreneurship. It...

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Economic and Statistical Analysis of Tourism in Uganda

World Bank Group - 2013

The Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife, and Antiquities (MTWA) instituted a sample survey of tourists exiting Uganda in 2012 …-the Tourism Expenditure and Motivation Survey (TEMS). This survey collected data on tourist expenditures, duration of stay …, to inform government decisions on how to increase the contribution that tourism makes to the growth of the Ugandan …

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Demand Analysis for Tourism in African Local Communities

World Bank Group - 2018

demand for tourism products delivered by and based in local communities in Africa. If demand is better understood, supply can …

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