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Responding to the gender impacts of COVID-19 – including lost economic opportunities when taking on more domestic and care work in the health sector and at home, and increased violence – requires more tailored policies and resources that support gender equality and women’s empowerment. It...
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This paper explores the health financing challenges that countries face when they transition from low-income towards middle-income level and beyond. While domestic actors bear an increasing share of the national health expenditure in this process, the transition is not automatic nor necessarily...
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In a climate of heightened debt vulnerabilities, countries in sub-Saharan Africa struggle to fill the gap in infrastructure finance, which is paramount to achieving their sustainable development objectives. At the same time, the infrastructure financing landscape in the region has become...
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This paper provides an overview of the ocean economy in the EU Outermost Regions (EU ORs). It discusses the … opportunities and challenges that the EU ORs are facing in light of emerging global trends, laying out priority actions for making … the ocean a factor of competitiveness and internationalisation. Such actions could be taken together with EU and basin …
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This paper provides a snapshot of the development of renewable energies in the European Union Outermost Regions (EU ORs …. It reviews the policy frameworks and tools in place in EU ORs with respect to renewable energies, and provides specific … policy recommendations. The paper is developed within the framework of the EU-OECD project on Global Outermost Regions. …
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This paper explores the innovation dynamics of the EU Outermost Regions (EU ORs) through patenting behaviour. It … and strategies provided by the EU to strengthen research and innovation in the private sector; enhance the impact of … is developed within the framework of the EU-OECD project on Global Outermost Regions. …
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This paper provides an overview of agro-food value chains in the EU Outermost Regions (EU ORs). It assesses emerging … participation of EU ORs in international agro-food value chains, and proposes priority actions. The paper is developed within the … framework of the EU-OECD project on Global Outermost Regions. …
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