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This Basic Education Public Expenditure Review (PER) was performed at the request of the GoB to assess fiscal expenditure in education and provide recommendations that could improve the performance of the country's school system. More specifically, the PER assessed the adequacyand sustainability...
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Botswana has been one of the worlds fastest growing economies over the past 50 years, allowing the country to move from … out of poverty. While Botswana is rightly praised for its management of resource wealth, it is apparent that the high … which drove the development success of Botswana over the past half century are being eroded or face risks. In this context …
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This report analyzes the Identity Management System of the Republic of Botswana with respect to 1) accessibility, 2 …, operationalization and management of identity management as a comprehensive system. Botswana has a single foundational Identity … such as passports, driver's licenses and voter registration cards. The Botswana National Identity System is facilitated by …
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The Botswana Mining Investment and Governance Review (MInGov) collects and shares information on mining sector …
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The Country Opinion Survey in Botswana assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in gaining a better understanding of how … stakeholders in Botswana perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from national and local governments …, multilateral and bilateral agencies, media, academia, the private sector, and civil society in Botswana on: (1) their views …
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The Southern African Customs Union (SACU) is the most unequal region in the world. While there has been some progress in recent years, inequality has remained almost stagnant in the most unequal countries. Using an innovative framework, this report provides a systematic and comprehensive...
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digital indicators, Botswana fares similarly or better than regional neighbors, but is lagging behind global peers with the … same income levels, illustrating the potential to enhance performance. The digital economy in Botswana rests on several …
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Almost half the population remain poor, but the proportion has increased in rural areas and decreased in urban areas. Poverty stands at 48.6 percent nationally and almost 70 percent in rural areas; 21.3 percent are extreme poor, rising to 32.2 percent in rural areas5. The poverty rate hasn't...
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The Social Assistance Scheme (SAS) is the main social assistance program in Kosovo and the sole program targeted at poverty reduction in Kosovo and, importantly, the only program in which household income and assets are used to identify beneficiaries. In the absence of SAS, the overall poverty...
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The 18th Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan shifted the administrative paradigm from centralized to decentralized structures. The added obligations require major policy and institutional reforms in an otherwise weak social protection (SP) sector at provincial levels, generally...
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