world. The conflict in the Syrian Arab Republic has contributed to the region's challenges, but the region's problems have …

Syria has focused on increasing student learning outcomes by improving the quality of education in the country. An … strengths and weaknesses of its existing assessment system, Syria decided to benchmark this system using standardized tools …

a fresh wave of internal displacement. Furthermore, the Middle East conflict has spilled over Syria's borders, marked by …This Syria Economic Monitor leverages innovative alternative and remote-based data sources to analyze recent economic …. Throughout 2023, Syria's dire economic situation continued to worsen, exacerbated by multiple overlapping shocks, including the …

Following the magnitude (Mw) 7.8 Turkiye-Syria Earthquake on February 6, 2023 and the Mw 6.3 earthquake on February 20 …, 2023, the World Bank carried out a remote, desk-based assessment of the physical damages in Syria using the Global RApid …). As of February 20, 2023, the confirmed death toll across Turkiye and Syria surpassed 47,000 deaths, with 6,599 fatalities …

Following the magnitude (Mw) 7.8 Turkiye-Syria Earthquake on February 6, 2023, and the (Mw) 6.3 earthquake on February … 20, 2023, the World Bank launched the Syria Rapid Damage and Needs Assessment (RDNA). The objective of the RDNA is to … RDNA contributes to the understanding of the impactof the earthquake on Syria. While the RDNA focuses on the damages …

location data, remote sensing vegetation indices, and conflict intensity maps) to reveal economic trends and analyze unrecorded … activities that are prominent in war-torn economies like Syria. Macroeconomic conditions in Syria have substantially deteriorated …

Now moving into its twelfth year, the conflict in Syria has inflicted a devastating impact on the inhabitants and the … continue to be mired by prolonged armed conflict, turmoil in Lebanon and Turkey, COVID-19, and the war in Ukraine. The conflict … economy. Beyond the immediate impact of the conflict, the economy suffers from the compounding effects of the pandemic …

data, this Syria Economic Monitor analyzes what happens to a conflict-affected economy in the months following a large …Twelve years into a devastating civil war, a one-in-two-century earthquake devastated northwestern Syria. The 7 ….6 Richter scale shock was the deadliest in Syria after the one that hit Aleppo in 1822. Using novel data sources, such as big …

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 … and far from meeting their full potential. Similar to many countries in the MENA region, MFIs in Iraq were set up as non …