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The year 2019 marks the tenth year of the Right to Information (RTI) act enactment in Bangladesh. The Government of Bangladesh (GoB) has made good progress in implementing the RTI Act 2009 in the past decade. The RTI survey was conducted between January and March of 2019. The survey results...
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Haba Haba, which means "bit by bit" in Swahili, is a voluntary pension scheme in Kenya for workers in informal employment and promises to be a scheme through which they can slowly but surely save for their old age. The scheme, administered by the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) was launched...
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Gender equality is a key foundation of inclusive and sustainable economic development that can translate into long-term and effective poverty reduction. While gender equality matters on its own as a human right, it also offers instrumental value for individuals, households, and societies at...
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The global sanitation workforce bridges the gap between sanitation infrastructure and the provision of sanitation services. Sanitation workers provide an essential public service but often at the cost of their dignity, safety, health, and living conditions. They are some of the most vulnerable...
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Informal employment remains a salient and persistent feature of the Sri Lanka labor market, with around 70 percent of the work force informally employed. There are generally three reasons to be concerned about high informality: poverty, productivity and public finance. This report focuses on the...
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The report provides a detailed assessment of the road sector in Argentina, evaluating the expenditure of public … context of the country and the main issues. This introduction describes the recent volatile financial periods in Argentina … disruptions have been observed more frequently and intensely in Argentina in recent times. To face all these constraints, the …
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This brief for policy makers is a summary of the main conclusions derived from the "Argentina: Valuing Water" report, a … is to make visible the importance of water, and the cost of existing water security gaps on Argentina's economy, society …
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This paper assesses the short-term job generation potential of infrastructure investments in Argentina. The analysis is …
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This report assesses water security in Argentina, using a conceptual framework developed by the World Bank. The effects … particular in securing the well-being of vulnerable communities. Argentina is already taking key steps to close water security …
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document summarizes the results of the ES for Argentina. Business owners and top managers in 991 firms were interviewed between …
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