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An Opportunity for All : Venezuelan Migrants and Refugees and Peru's Development
World Bank Group - 2019
Faced with the Venezuelan exodus of unprecedented magnitude in recent Latin American and Caribbean history, the main objective of this study is to determine the social, economic and sectoral implications that this phenomenon is having on Peru, in order to inform the public policy agenda with a...
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Migrants’ Remittances from France
World Bank Group - 2015
followed by a presentation of the main findings of the survey, based on a total sample of 428 migrants. After a brief … description of the socio-demographic characteristics of the surveyed migrants, the discussion focuses on their financial inclusion …
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A Migrant's Journey for Better Opportunities : The Case of Pakistan
World Bank Group - 2018
Pakistan's migration system from the perspective of both governance and also the migrants themselves. It is organized as …
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Dominican Republic : Climate Migrants
World Bank Group - 2024
The Dominican Republic (DR) is vulnerable to climate change and has a high rate of natural degradation. The DR shows evidence of significant human mobility flows of (i) internal migration, mainly rural to urban; and (ii) international cross-border migration, especially from Haiti. Given this...
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Leadership Training Toolkit for State-Owned Enterprises : Boards and Owners
World Bank Group - 2021
The Leadership Training Toolkit for State-Owned Enterprises ('SOE Leadership Toolkit') was developed jointly by the World Bank and IFC (World Bank Group) to support countries' efforts to build capacity of SOE boards and senior managers. It also endeavors to strengthen state ownership and...
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Delivering Road Safety in Bangladesh : Leadership Priorities and Initiatives to 2030
World Bank Group - 2020
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Delivering Road Safety in India : Leadership Priorities and Initiatives to 2030
World Bank Group - 2020
India has the world's highest reported number of annual road crash fatalities. According to the World Health Organization, road crash fatalities in India account for approximately 11 percent of the estimated 1.35 million global toll each year. Vulnerable road users, primarily pedestrians,...
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Delivering Road Safety in Nepal : Leadership Priorities and Initiatives to 2030
World Bank Group - 2020
Road crash deaths and injuries in Nepal have been on a sharp upward trajectory since the early 2000s. In fi scal year 2017-18, 2,541 road deaths were offi cially reported in Nepal, which is equivalent to a fatality rate of 8.59 per 100,000 population. In the same period, 4,144 serious injury and...
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Delivering Road Safety in Sri Lanka : Leadership Priorities and Initiatives to 2030
World Bank Group - 2020
High road crash fatality and injury rates on Sri Lanka's roads are undermining the economic growth and progress made over the past decade on reducing poverty and boosting prosperity. Estimated annual road crash deaths per capita in Sri Lanka are twice the average rate in high-income countries...
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China Systematic Country Diagnostic : Towards a More Inclusive and Sustainable Development
World Bank Group - 2018
The 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) reaffirmed the country's commitment to eliminating … poverty and promoting shared prosperity and inclusive growth. In this regard, the China systematic country diagnostic (SCD) is … supportive of the priorities of the Party Congress. China's historic rapid growth resulted in a poverty decline unprecedented in …
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