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Global Experiences on Expanding Services to the Urban Poor

World Bank Group - 2009

In 2006-07, the Water and Sanitation Program-South Asia (WSP-SA) initiated a research toidentify barriers to service delivery for the urban poor. The research included a review ofvarious initiatives from across the globe that have resulted in improved service delivery for theurban poor and...

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Livable Cities for the 21st Century : The Post Habitat II Agenda for the World Bank

Wolfensohn, James D. - 1997

Habitat II, the second United Nations conference on human settlements, also known as the "City Summit," concluded its work on June 14, 1996, in Istanbul. Habitat II indelibly marked the increasingly urban nature of the world and the urgency, extent, and increasing size of problems facing people...

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Business Practices in Small Firms in Developing Countries

McKenzie, David - 2015

in Bangladesh, Chile, Ghana, Kenya, Mexico, Nigeria, and Sri Lanka. This paper shows that variation in business practices …

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Benefit Sharing in REDD+

World Bank - 2011

International policies to reduce carbon emissions from deforestation and degradation (REDD+) envisage the creation of financial incentive mechanisms that reward forest protection efforts and adequately compensate those actors that face new costs. In order for REDD+ to achieve these objectives,...

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The care society : a horizon for sustainable recovery with gender equality

Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the …; … - 2022

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World survey on the role of women in development

Vereinte Nationen / Entity for Gender Equality and the …; … - New York, NY : UN - 1986 - 2014 ; 8th edition (2019)-

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World survey on the role of women in development

Vereinte Nationen / Division for the Advancement of Women - New York, NY : United Nations - 1984 - 2014 ; 8th edition (2019)-

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Development co-operation with women : the experience and future directions of the Fund

1985

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Female genital cutting, women's health and development : the role of the World Bank

Rogo, Khama O. - 2007

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Voices to Choices : Bangladesh's Journey in Women's Economic Empowerment

Solotaroff, Jennifer L. - 2009

Women have experienced significant changes in various spheres of their lives during the last decades as Bangladesh made … economic progress. Yet women's economic engagement and empowerment are subdued, as they cannot make sufficient choices for … examining women's participation in the labour force, ownership and control of household assets, use and control of financial …

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