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Education is a basic condition for economic and social development. Working in conjunction with the National Primary Education Commission, the World Bank supported consultations among teachers, parents, educational administrators, and community leaders to develop a strong foundation for primary...
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Russia's educational system, with broad access, and high levels of scholarly achievement, has long been a source of strength. The Soviet system, however, was grossly overcentralized, inefficient, and lacking in accountability. In the last decade, attempted rapid decentralization has not been...
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Bangladesh spends only 2 percent of its GNP on education, compared to 3.2 percent in an average low-income country. Low investment in education results in low literacy (only 35 percent), which in turn results in low productivity, low incomes, poor health and, above all, high population growth....
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The overarching objective of the World Bank's assistance to Sub-Saharan African countries is poverty reduction through sustained economic growth at a high level and improved social services. Past experience shows that a minimum level of educational attainment has been a prerequisite for the...
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and promoting shared prosperity in a sustainable manner. The first SCD for Egypt was published in 2015. A lot has happened … again assess the set of priorities through which Egypt can most effectively and sustainably achieve the goals of poverty …
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Egypt has considerable potential to become a regional trade hub. A key challenge is how to leverage this potential to … achieve inclusive and sustainable growth that benefits the country's population at large. In alignment with Egypt's decision … to expand the Upper Egypt Local Development Program (UELDP) from an initial focus on Sohag and Qena to also include Menya …
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-potential revenue-mobilization. Egypt is expected to resume pre-pandemic growth in FY2021/22 as the COVID-situation gradually improves … of the country's national structural reform program. Egypt is currently at a relatively elevated level of government … Economy" in Egypt is crucial to effectively leverage technologies for a more efficient government, and for large-scale uptake …
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treatment plants. This case study documents New Cairo, Egypt …
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In 2016 the Government of Egypt (GoE) has embarked on an ambitious and much needed transition towards a better economic …. Egypt has recognized that in order to raise competitiveness, increase investments in human capital, and sustain the benefits …
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