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Closing the Gap between Workforce Development and Labor Markets : An Assessment of Indonesia's Workforce Development System Based on the SABER Tool
World Bank Group - 2021
Indonesia has been an independent nation for only 70 years, yet it has already reached middle-income status and aims to … international standards to inform Indonesia's current practices and catalyze policy discussions on how to improve its WfD system …. The results summarized below provide a baseline for understanding the current status of the WfD system in Indonesia, as …
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Competency Standards as a Tool for Human Capital Development : Assessment of Their Development and Introduction into TVET and Certification in Indonesia
World Bank Group - 2020
In anticipation of the Industrial Revolution 4.0, the Government of Indonesia has shown a strong commitment to improve … third chapter focuses on main definitions and regulations that guide the process of defining the competences in Indonesia …. The fourth chapter discusses the progress that Indonesia has made in the definition of competences as well as the main …
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Bulgaria : Teaching Workforce Developments and Recommendations
World Bank Group - 2020
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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China : 40-Year Experience in Renewable Energy Development; Policies, Achievements, and Lessons Learned
World Bank Group - 2021
China made impressive progress in developing renewable energy to provide access to clean energy and electricity to its predominantly rural population before the economic boom that followed the open door policy, by improving energy supply to the economy as the country industrialized and urbanized...
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Energizing Africa : Achievements and Lessons from the Africa Renewable Energy and Access Program Phase I
World Bank Group - 2015
Access to energy and economic development go hand in hand. Improving electricity supply and distribution boosts economic growth, creates jobs, and expands the reach of educational and health services. It can also empower women, providing income-generating opportunities and enabling them to spend...
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Afghanistan Renewable Energy Development Issues and Options
World Bank Group - 2018
Afghanistan is facing many economic and political challenges as it deals with spreading insurgency, declining economic growth, and continuing poverty. The government is working on a number of fronts to stimulate economic activity through its own initiatives and in partnership with International...
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Improving the Investment Climate for Renewable Energy : Through Benefit Sharing, Risk Management, and Local Community Engagement
World Bank Group - 2019
The report, a joint effort between the World Bank's Social Development Global Practice and International Finance Corporation (IFC) advisory services, is based on the idea that local engagement, for example, through benefit sharing, is an important way for better risk management and creating a...
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Thailand : Clean Energy for Green Low-Carbon Growth
World Bank Group - 2011
Thailand needs to avoid the high-carbon growth path of many developed countries and, instead, take a low-carbon growth path. A green low-carbon growth path is in Thailand's own interest as it can simultaneously tackle local environmental degradation, global climate change, and energy security...
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Renewing with Growth
World Bank Group - 2021
Latin America and the Caribbean suffered the largest death toll from Covid?19 across developing regions and the sharpest decline in economic activity. With fewer school days and lower employment rates, with higher public debt and more firms under stress, the effects could be long?lasting. The...
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Tunisia Economic Monitor, Spring 2024 : Renewed Energy to the Economy
World Bank Group - 2024
Tunisia's already modest economic recovery almosthalted in 2023, amidst a severe drought, tight financingconditions and the modest pace of implementingreforms. With this slowdown, the Tunisian economy in2023 was still below its pre-Covid level, marking oneof the slowest recoveries in the Middle...
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