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This Regional Partnership Framework (RPF) outlines the World Bank Group (WBG) strategic program for nine Pacific island …
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evidence of significant human mobility flows of (i) internal migration, mainly rural to urban; and (ii) international cross …-border migration, especially from Haiti. Given this context, the DR is an important place to study migration induced by the impacts of … climate change and natural degradation. In this report, climate migration refers to migration that can be attributed largely …
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starts with an overview of migration from and remittances to the selected countries. It then presents the research objectives …Project greenback 2.0, remittances champion cities consists in identifying cities where a series of measures are … and competition in the market for remittances and, ultimately, the reduction of prices for remittance services. Montreuil …
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remittances to SADC, the cost of sending money to and within the region is significantly higher than other regions in the world …. To address the high cost of remittances globally, the World Bank has been involved in a number of initiatives aimed at …Remittances are an important source of income for households in the Southern African Development Community (SADC), as …
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following chapters describe the work of the WB on financial inclusion and international remittances in Albania, with an emphasis … interested in remittances and financial inclusion about the general trends and specific activities the WB has been implementing …
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This report aims to inform a wider audience about the importance of remittances and the specific financial education … give an overview of the work of the WB on financial inclusion and international remittances in Kosovo, with an emphasis on …
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economic development, job creation, and poverty reduction. Note two examines internal migration in Rwanda, which is a recent … three years between 2011 and 2014. Rural-to-urban migration has increased slightly as a share of internal migration, and … with internal migration increasing overall, the absolute number of people moving from rural to urban areas has grown. The …
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This paper is part of an ongoing collaboration between the World Bank and the General Directorate of Forestry (GDF) in … Turkey. In 2013, the GDF requested that the World Bank help update their 5-year Forest Sector Strategy (2017-2021), and … management practices, migration and activities of forest development programs and cooperatives. The analysis highlights the main …
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