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The aim of the systems approach for better education results (SABER) - early childhood development (ECD) initiative is … data will help the World Bank assess how well overall ECD systems, and those in the education, health, and nutrition …
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Thailand has succeeded in expanding coverage of publicly-funded and publicly-managed health insurance schemes, following the introduction of universal health coverage policy in 2001. While Thailand's achievement of universal health coverage (UC) is well noted, recent researches and studies have...
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This policy note assesses Croatia's readiness for increased longevity. It focuses on health and social care services for the elderly, identifying critical gaps, or open questions, in the key areas of services, workforce, financing and governance. The aim is to support reforms that strengthen...
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Vietnam is a young country on the cusp of a dramatic aging of the population that is taking place at a faster pace and at an earlier level of development than most other countries in the world. Though Vietnam's favorable demographic window of opportunity is still open, this report argues it...
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The report provides recent macroeconomic developments, outlook, and risks that Mongolia faces. The timing of the release of this report is ideal considering that, the Mongolian economy, which was recovering from the COVID-19 on the back of a successful vaccination program and income support,...
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Bangladesh is home to one of the largest populations of older adults in the world. Driven by increasing life expectancy … country. These chronic conditions tend toaffect older adults, leading to an increased demand for health care services by … Government of Bangladesh has committed to providing many of the basic rights of older adults, the health care needs of older …
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In this note, we examine how Cambodian youth's test score performance during lower secondary relates to their success several years later as they transition from schooling to work. Specifically, we explore the association between cognitive skills measured using math and vocabulary test scores...
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Better Education Results - Early Childhood Development (SABER-ECD) collects, analyzes, and disseminates comprehensive … in a country affects young children's development. This assessment can be used to identify how countries address the same … policy challenges related to ECD, with the ultimate goal of designing effective policies for young children and their …
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capital crisis is a learning crisis, which is exacerbated by effects of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis on education service … inefficiencies in the education sector and promotes a renewed focus on learning. This Iraq education reform note proposes actionable … reforms for key education sector inputs to lead to better learning and skills development …
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