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World Bank - 2016

face, (ii) describes the institutional set up and strategy governing youth employment interventions in Ghana and what is … National Youth Authority (NYA) within Ministry of Employment and Labor Relations (MELR), and to the Ministry of Youth and … Sports (MYS), in charge of the policy making process on youth employment, as well as all their implementing partners within …

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Mauritania : Transforming the Jobs Trajectory for Vulnerable Youth

World Bank (contributor) - World Bank - 2017

Poverty reduction and youth employment remain deeply intertwined in Mauritania. Mauritania's job-related challenge is … overarching youth employment trends and gaps and offers recommendations for facilitating their entry into good, productive jobs …. The note analyzes policy options, risks, and opportunities for strengthening youth employment prospects over the short to …

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Empowering Bangladesh's Youth through Adolescent Health : Policy Brief

World Bank Group - 2024

Adolescence is a dynamic period of biological development and social change, and also a period when adolescent girls are at risk of school dropout, early marriage, pregnancy, and gender-based violence. Adolescents have the highest unmet need for family planning in Bangladesh, and married...

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Developing a Proficient and Motivated Teacher Workforce in the Philippines

World Bank Group - 2016

Over the last decade, research from many different countries has demonstrated the important role played by teachers in increasing students' learning and improving their academic performance. Studies from countries as different as the US and Indonesia have shown the enormous benefits that follow...

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Female Labor Force Participation in Pakistan : What Do We Know?

Amir, Saman - 2018

Pakistan's development road map "Vision 2025" sets an ambitious target of an increase in female labor force participation (FLFP) from its current level of 25 percent to 45 percent by 2025. Women's labor force participation is rising across the country; however, significant challenges remain....

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Closing the Gap : Gender, Transport, and Employment in Mumbai

World Bank Group - 2021

Until recently, transport planning and design were regarded as gender neutral that is, they were assumed to benefit men and women equally. There is now increasing recognition that women experience mobility differently from men. This policy note, strives to improve our understanding of the...

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Social Policy

Ortiz, Isabel - Department of Economic and Social Affairs, United Nations - 2007

equitable and employment-generating social policies in National Development Strategies. This Policy Note has been developed in …

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