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Malaysia Economic Monitor, June 2021 : Weathering the Surge
World Bank Group - 2021
In recent months, there has been a steep increase in the number of daily new cases and, more disturbingly, in the number of deaths. While it took almost one year for Malaysia to record its first 100,000 cases, the increase in the number of new cases between April to May 2021 alone amounted to...
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Developing Parametric Insurance for Weather Related Risks for Indonesia
World Bank Group (contributor) - World Bank Group - 2018
the Ministry of Agriculture of Central Java, the National Weather Service of Indonesia (BMKG), the Office of the Insurance …
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Iran Economic Monitor, Fall 2018 : Weathering Economic Challenges
World Bank Group - 2018
Iran's GDP growth in 2017/18 eased considerably as the effect of large surge in oil revenues in the previous year dissipated. After undergoing an oil-based bounce in the economy in 2016/17, the economy registered a 3.8 percent growth in 2017/18 with the overwhelming majority of growth coming...
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Iran Economic Monitor, Fall 2020 : Weathering the Triple-Shock
World Bank Group - 2020
collapse and Coronavirus (COVID-19). High inflation placed additional economic stress on lower income households following a … sharp depreciation of the currency. As Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases surged, stricter measures were enforced in Fall 2020 and … welfare and poverty impacts of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Iran …
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Lebanon Poverty and Equity Assessment 2024 : Weathering a Protracted Crisis
World Bank Group - 2024
This report provides an assessment of the current state of poverty and inequality in Lebanon. It documents the impact of a protracted economic crisis on households, that is well into its fifth year, along with their responses and investigates how the crisis has potentially affected labor market...
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The African Regional Weather Enterprise : Current Private Sector Landscape
World Bank Group - 2023
(hydromet) and early warning services (EWS) in Sub-Saharan Africa within the current landscape of the Africa Regional Weather …
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Mental Health in Transition : Assessment and Guidance for Strengthening Integration of Mental Health into Primary Health Care and Community-Based Service Platforms in Ukraine
World Bank Group - 2017
Ukraine is undergoing important reforms in the health system, and there is an increasing interest among national as well as international actors in improving mental health services. The aim of this assessment is to provide recommendations to inform policy and operational guidance for...
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Healing Minds, Changing Lives : A Movement for Community-Based Mental Health Care in Peru - Delivery Innovations in a Low-Income Community, 2013-2016
World Bank Group (contributor) - World Bank Group - 2018
This report explores community-focused change initiatives in the financing, organization, and delivery of mental health services in Peru from 2013 to 2016. It examines the national dimension of reforms but focuses above all on implementation and results in the economically fragile district of...
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Comfort for Kids in the Time of Ebola : Mental Health Liberia
World Bank Group (contributor) - World Bank Group - 2018
The 2014-2015 outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in Liberia resulted in over 10,000 cases and 5,000 deaths. Recognizing the importance of addressing children's trauma, the Ebola recovery and restoration trust fund (EERTF) funded the implementation of a Comfort for kids (C4K) program which...
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Governance of the Service Delivery Chain for Youth Mental Health in Lithuania : Key Findings From a Public Sector Employee Survey
World Bank Group - 2022
There is a youth mental health crisis in Lithuania. Mental health challenges have several delirious consequences for the youth, including poor performance in school and negative outcomes later in life such as substance abuse, poor health, unemployment, and incarceration. Addressing this crisis...
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