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strategies for 2013-2020. The main objectives are to improve the quality of education and training system and better match its … outcome with the labor market needs. In particular, information on short-term training providers, including their … better understanding specifically the provision of short-term training providers, the World Bank launched the Training …
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Demand-driven training (DDT) and results-based contracting (RBC) are two mechanisms used to enhance the effectiveness … and impact of skill training programs. DDT links skills development explicitly with the job market, typically through … employer engagement. Private sector employers define what type of training is necessary, either directly or indirectly through …
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Like many European countries, Bulgaria's workforce is facing dynamic developments influenced by negative demographic trends, seasonal and long-term migration of the population both in the country and abroad, imbalanced economic development of the Bulgarian regions, learning opportunities in the...
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's workforce-development system. The GoI is currently preparing a technical and vocational education and training (TVET) long …
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, traditional teacher training, which consists of overly theoretical and one-size-fits-all education, needs to be replaced with … continuous, personalized, and practical training. While moving away from traditional practices is not easy, it is possible and … teaching career; (ii) pre-service training; (iii) the entry into the teaching service; (iv) deployment; (v) initial training …
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This policy brief highlights the key messages for policy makers from the World Bank report "Seeing the Invisible: A Strategic Report on Groundwater Quality" (Ravenscroft and Lytton 2022a). This report and "A Practical Manual on Groundwater Quality Monitoring" (Ravenscroft and Lytton 2022b)...
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This report presents detailed findings of a teacher performance study in Lebanon, one of four studies carried out under the Research for Results (R4R) program, a partnership between the Lebanese Ministry of Education and Higher Education and Development Partners. The objective of the research...
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Myanmar exhibits poor health outcomes and lags regional peers. Myanmar's Human Capital Index (HCI) score is 0.47, compared to a regional average of 0.60. Every year, 2,000 pregnant women and 50,000 children die from preventable causes, and 29 percent of children under age 5 are stunted. While...
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This note attempts to identify the factors associated with differences in overall school performance and efficiency. It draws on data from the Philippines Public Education Expenditure Tracking and Quantitative Service Delivery Study (PETS-QSDS), which tracked public education spending and...
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Bangladesh has set up an ambitious target of attaining middle-income status by 2021. To achieve this objective, the economy needs to grow at a sustained rate of 7.5-8 percent annually and this would in turn require an increase in private investment to at least 26.6 percent of GDP from 22 percent...
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