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developing countries, particularly in Africa, most people are still not connected to local, regional, or global markets. Such … rural accessibility is crucial to reduce poverty and promote inclusive economic growth. The Sustainable Development Goals … economic development and human well-being, with a focus on affordable and equitable access for all.' The Rural Access Index …
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cyclones, which are likely to have impacted both the urban and rural poor in the affected areas. Growth is expected to …
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This report applies the framework to diagnose the opportunities and constraints faced by the rural economy and … in examining the socio-demographic profile and living conditions of rural households. The second step assesses … opportunities to increase the income of rural households. The third step investigates the key constraints preventing rural …
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This paper is a collaboration between the World Bank's Transport Global Practice, the World Bank's Energy Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP) and the International Association of Public Transport (UITP) to assemble evidence, viewpoints, and analysis on eMobility programs. The objective...
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The Republic of Moldova was among the first countries in the world to implement Mobile eID, whichhas been implemented through the innovative Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model. In recognitionof Moldova embracing mobile technologies as an opportunity to tap the potential of mobile phones...
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rate of 7.2 percent. However, this growth has been unequally shared and rural areas still lag far behind urban centers in … both monetary and non-monetary dimensions of wellbeing. As most poor households live in rural areas, increasing rural … opportunities for rural poor households in Mozambique in the next 5-10 years are predominantly in the agricultural sector …
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The rural economy in Bangladesh has been a powerful source of economic growth and has substantially reduced poverty …, especially since 2000, but the remarkable transformation and unprecedented dynamism in rural Bangladesh are an underexplored …, underappreciated, and largely untold story. The analysis identifies the key changes occurring in the rural economy, the principal …
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developing countries, particularly in Africa, the vast majority of farmers are still disconnected from local, regional, and … global markets. To reduce poverty and support inclusive economic growth, rural access is key. The Sustainable Development … economic developmentand human well-being, with a focus on affordableand equitable access for all. The Rural Access Index (RAI …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012644800