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This note analyzes whether and how the country's rising urbanization levels (measured primarily by population density) are associated with nonfarm job creation and poverty reduction. By focusing on Rwanda's 416 geographic sectors for the decade from 2002 and 2012, the analysis shows that,...
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The overall objective of the Maputo Urban Poverty and Inclusive Growth Study is to inform the municipal governments of Maputo and Matola in the Greater Maputo Area (GMA) on how to better target and finance urban poverty reduction programs by building critical knowledge on urban poverty and...
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In 2006-07, the Water and Sanitation Program-South Asia (WSP-SA) initiated a research toidentify barriers to service delivery for the urban poor. The research included a review ofvarious initiatives from across the globe that have resulted in improved service delivery for theurban poor and...
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The Country Opinion Survey in Zimbabwe assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in gaining a better understanding of how … stakeholders in Zimbabwe perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from national and local governments …, multilateral/bilateral agencies, media, academia, the private sector, and civil society in Zimbabwe on 1) their views regarding the …
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Zambia and Zimbabwe have experienced food security emergencies of varying severity, mainly caused by drought and floods … structure of the report; Parts 2 and 3 present separate country analysis for Zambia and Zimbabwe covering the overview of the …
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This third edition of the Zimbabwe Economic Update (ZEU) aims to provide both a current and historical background …
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A diagnostic assessment of Zimbabwe's digital economy has been launched as part of the World Bank Group's Digital … characterize the national digital economy ecosystem in Zimbabwe as well as identifies the challenges and opportunities for future …
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The Country Opinion Survey in Zimbabwe assists the World Bank Group (WBG)in gaining a better understanding of how … stakeholders in Zimbabwe perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from national and local governments …, multilateral/bilateral agencies, media, academia, the private sector, and civil society in Zimbabwe on 1) their views regarding the …
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This report examines agricultural spending in Zimbabwe. This public expenditure review (PER) is the sixth in a series …-cutting issues. The PERs are intended to support the Government of Zimbabwe in improving its fiscal management. Agriculture plays a … critical role in Zimbabwe's economy. About two thirds of Zimbabweans work in agriculture and many Zimbabweans, directly or …
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This report presents a climate smart investment plan (CSAIP) for Zimbabwe's agricultural sector. The agricultural … population and contributing 15 to 20 percent to gross domestic product (GDP). In response, the Government of Zimbabwe, with the … objectives across Zimbabwe's existing agricultural policies and climate change strategies, which will contribute to the …
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