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Policy Recommendations on Accelerating Inclusive Employment of Persons with Disabilities in Bangladesh

World Bank Group - 2021

wage employment; social protection; accessibility; and the importance of changing attitudes …

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Pivoting to Inclusion : Leveraging Lessons from the COVID-19 Crisis for Learners with Disabilities

World Bank Group - 2020

As governments respond to the Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, the global community must ensure that persons with disabilities are included. This will require disability inclusion to be considered in all interconnected sectors; education, health, social protection, and inclusion from the...

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Demand for Skills in Albania : An Analysis of the Skills Towards Employment and Productivity Survey

World Bank Group - 2018

of Statistics in Albania [INSTAT], United Nations Development Programme [UNDP], and the National Employment Services [NES …

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Creating Markets in Morocco : A Second Generation of Reforms - Boosting Private Sector Growth, Job Creation and Skills Upgrading

International Finance Corporation - 2019

Morocco has steered significant resources towards large investments in economic sectors identified as strategic to growth, and for increased productivity and value addition. Despite Morocco's strikingly high investment rate, one of the highest in the world at an average of thirty-four percent of...

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Skills in Guinea : Supply and Demand

World Bank Group - 2015

In Guinea, the quality of human capital is as crucial for economic success as its vast mineral resources. Improving the quality of education, ensuring the creation of a productive labor with high returns, and, above all, encouraging the creation of private enterprises through a favorable...

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Health, Safety and Dignity of Sanitation Workers : An Initial Assessment

World Bank Group - 2019

The global sanitation workforce bridges the gap between sanitation infrastructure and the provision of sanitation services. Sanitation workers provide an essential public service but often at the cost of their dignity, safety, health, and living conditions. They are some of the most vulnerable...

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Informality, Job Quality, and Welfare in Sri Lanka

World Bank Group - 2020

Informal employment remains a salient and persistent feature of the Sri Lanka labor market, with around 70 percent of …, productivity and public finance. This report focuses on the poverty and vulnerability aspect of informal employment, by showing … that of formal jobs. Informal workers have more precarious employment arrangements and inferior working conditions. Their …

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Gulf Economic Update, Fall 2023 : Structural Reforms and Shifting Social Norms to Increase Women's Labor Force Participation

World Bank Group - 2024

The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) economies have been a bright spot in an otherwise gloomy economic landscape. Average growthin the GCC surpassed 7 percent in 2022 led by Saudi Arabia, its biggest economy, which was globally the fastest growing large economy. This growth was not just a result...

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Western Balkans Regular Economic Report No. 12, Fall 2017 : Job Creation Picks Up

World Bank Group - 2017

This is a semi-annual report series on recent economic developments and economic policies in the Western Balkans (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, FYR Macedonia, Montenegro, and Serbia). The report looks at the economic performance and outlook for the Western Balkans region and specific...

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Sri Lanka Development Update, June 2018 : More and Better Jobs for an Upper Middle-Income Country

World Bank Group - 2018

Recent policy measures have contributed to macroeconomic stability. However, with significant risks stemming from both domestic and external fronts, the balance of risks is tilted towards downside. To sustain growth, create more and better jobs and reduce poverty Sri Lanka needs to implement and...

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