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State of Financial Inclusion of Women in Pakistan
World Bank Group - 2018
to several policy interventions in Pakistan over the past decade and a half, including the promotion of microfinance, the …
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Financial Inclusion in the Maldives : Findex 2018 Survey
World Bank Group - 2019
range of development benefits follow. When women in India received personal accounts linked to a jobs guarantee program …
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Getting Down to Earth : Are Satellites Reliable for Measuring Air Pollutants That Cause Mortality in Low- and Middle-Income Countries?
World Bank Group - 2022
unreliable. Limited local expertise in air-quality measurement presents additional challenges. These shortcomings can undermine a …
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Seaweed Aquaculture for Food Security, Income Generation and Environmental Health in Tropical Developing Countries
World Bank Group - 2016
To meet carbon emissions targets, more than 30 countries have committed to boosting production of renewable resources from biological materials andconvert them into products such as food, animal feedand bioenergy. In a post-fossil-fuel world, an increasingproportion of chemicals, plastics,...
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Strengthening Public Finances for Inclusive Growth and Sustainable Development
World Bank Group - 2023
The Republic of Congo is the third-largest crude oil producer in Sub-Saharan Africa after Nigeria and Angola and is heavily dependent on oil production and oil exports. With a population of 5.5 million, Congo is a lower middle-income economy, endowed with abundant natural resources. The economy...
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Solomon Islands High Frequency Phone Survey on COVID-19 : Results from Round Two; Data Collection; December 2020 - January 2021, and April 2021
World Bank Group - 2022
This report presents the findings of the second of five planned rounds of mobilephone surveys, as well as the results of a companion survey funded by UNICEF. Thefirst World Bank High Frequency Phone Survey (HFPS) in Solomon Islands on thesocioeconomic implications of the coronavirus pandemic...
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Fecal Sludge Management Tools : Data Collection Instruments
World Bank Group - 2016
This document contains data collection instruments to support data collection, for which the resulting data will inform diagnostic and decision-making tools for Fecal Sludge Management (FSM) services. The diagnostic and decision-making tools shown are those developed in a World Bank global FSM...
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The Legal and Regulatory Framework for Microfinance in Iraq
World Bank Group - 2014
Over the past few years, Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) in Iraq have emerged as credible sources of financing for low …-income households and entrepreneurs, both underserved by conventional banks. Microfinance services in Iraq, however, are still nascent … currently obstructed by regulatory hurdles. This diagnostic report aims to present and assess the current microfinance landscape …
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Understanding Market-Based Solutions and Access to Finance Options for Clean-Cooking Technologies in Bangladesh
World Bank Group - 2021
The Clean Cooking Alliance (CCA) has been active in Bangladesh since 2012. In 2013, they convened stakeholder consultations to develop and launch the Bangladesh Country Action Plan for Clean Cookstoves (CAP) led by the Power Division of the government's Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral...
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Enhancing Access to Finance for EAC Women Cross-Border Traders
World Bank Group - 2021
This report was commissioned by the World Bank Group's (WBG) financial inclusion support framework program, with financial support from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and with technical support from the East African Business Council...
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