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Early Childhood Stimulation in Tanzania : Findings from a Pilot Study in Katavi Region
World Bank Group - 2018
investigates the links between these early stimulation practices and development of children 0-3 years of age in the Katavi region … study uses and validates the combined use of tools to measure children's development (the CREDI tool) and the home …
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Early Childhood Education and Care : A Focused Review of Preschool Education in Tajikistan
World Bank Group - 2019
Tajikistan's human capital, eroded by the country's civil war (1992-97), remains low today. According to analyses by the World Bank's Human Capital Project, a child born in Tajikistan today is expected to be 53 percent as productive as he or she could be with full health and complete education....
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Early Childhood Development Services in Armenia : Diagnostic Report
World Bank Group - 2019
development (ECD) services for pregnant women and children under the age of five in Armenia and puts forth recommendations on how …, and programs for disadvantaged children during early childhood have a higher rate of return than programs introduced later …
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Promising Approaches in Early Childhood Development : Early Childhood Development Interventions from Around the World
World Bank Group - 2017
This guide was prepared by the Early Learning Partnership (ELP) team at the World Bank as a resource for policy makers and development professionals interested in improving access to high-quality Early Childhood Development (ECD) services. It brings together a selection of approaches to ECD that...
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Supporting Preprimary Parent Engagement in South Sudan : Lessons from Eight Parent Education Programs
World Bank Group - 2020
creation of a preprimary parenting program for the South Sudanese context, to enhance school readiness of children between the … be useful to increase the engagement of parents in preprimary skill development in South Sudan. Bearing in mind the …) use of local resources, (iii) creation of contextually relevant curriculum, (iv) supporting parents who do not know how to …
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Uganda Economic Update, 10th Edition, December 2017 : Accelerating Uganda's Development, Ending Child Marriage, Educating Girls
World Bank Group - 2017
Following decades of sustained economic growth during which Uganda made dramatic progresstowards poverty reduction, the country has recently experienced a period of economic growthslow down. To return to higher rates of economic growth and poverty reduction, the Government mustaddress...
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Acting Now to Protect the Human Capital of Our Children : The Costs of and Response to COVID-19 Pandemic's Impact on the Education Sector in Latin America and the Caribbean
World Bank Group - 2021
The sanitary and economic shocks caused by the COVID-19 pandemic brought about the most significant disruption in the history of the education sector in Latin America and the Caribbean region, leading to school closures at all levels and affecting over 170 million students throughout the region....
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Gender-Based Violence and Violence Against Children : Prevention and Response Services in Uganda's Refugee-Hosting Districts
World Bank Group - 2020
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Thailand Economic Monitor, January 2019 : Inequality, Opportunity and Human Capital
World Bank Group - 2019
The outlook for the global economy has darkened amid elevated trade tensions. International trade and investment are moderating, trade tensions remain elevated, and financing conditions are tightening. Global growth is projected to moderate from a downwardly revised 3 percent in 2018 to 2.9...
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Thailand Rural Income Diagnostic : Challenges and Opportunities for Rural Farmers
World Bank Group - 2022
This report applies the framework to diagnose the opportunities and constraints faced by the rural economy and households and to assess policy options to address these constraints. The approach builds on four steps. The first step consists in examining the socio-demographic profile and living...
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