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The 2019 update of the Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators Database : an overview

Wagstaff, Adam; Eozenou, Patrick; Neelsen, Sven; Smitz, Marc - 2019

This paper outlines changes that have been made in the 2019 version of the Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators database. On the financial protection side, the changes include an increase in the number of indicators from five to 14; revisions to several previous data points,...

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Atlas of Sustainable Development Goals 2018 : From World Development Indicators

2018

The Atlas of Sustainable Development Goals 2018 is a visual guide to the trends, challenges and measurement issues related to each of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals. The Atlas features maps and data visualizations, primarily drawn from World Development Indicators (WDI) - the World Bank's...

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Delivering the Vision of the Millennium Development Goals

Wolfowitz, Paul - 2005

Paul Wolfowitz, President of the World Bank, remarked that the millennium development goals (MDGs) created a metric of … accountability for which humanity will hold the World Bank answerable. It also created a vital tool for measuring progress. The MDGs … is time to dismantle trade barriers and ending subsidies that hurt farmers and small businesses. The MDGs require …

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Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia : Evaluation of MDGs Specific Purpose Grant to Regions

World Bank - 2016

, evolutions, et cetera specific to Ethiopia, which are necessary to understand and interpret the MDGs grant policy. Section three …

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Reviewing Sanitation in Uganda to Reach Sustainable Development Goals

Gibson, Jim - 2018

This policy note draws upon information collated during a diagnostic study on the state of household and institutional sanitation in rural and urban areas, and presents the barriers and drivers of improvement of sanitation in the country. Low median household incomes, which constrain investment...

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Reviewing National Sanitation to Reach Sustainable Development Goals

Gibson, Jim - 2018

The government of Uganda has given strong emphasis to eradicating open defecation and to encouraging people to invest in safe containment systems. Funding to local governments is spurring sanitation improvement on a significant scale. But as the pace of urbanization picks up in the country and...

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City-Wide Inclusive Water Supply : Refocusing on Off-Grid Solutions for Addressing Sustainable Development Goal 6.1

Misra, Smita - 2019

The objective of this report is to better understand the challenges of meeting Sustainable Development Goal 6.1 from the perspective of off-grid services currently being used by a large and increasing proportion of the urban population. For this assessment, two key distinct areas with high...

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Citywide Inclusive Water Supply : Adopting Off-Grid Solutions to Achieve the SDGs

Misra, Smita - 2019

Today about 676 million urban residents, many of them poor, do not have access to the Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) definition of "safely managed" water supplies. They receive an off-grid water supply service that is not safely managed, accessible, or affordable, and thus not compliant with...

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Global Monitoring Report 2015/2016 : Development Goals in an Era of Demographic Change

2015 - Online-Ausg.

The Global Monitoring Report 2015/2016: Development Goals in an Era of Demographic Change details the progress toward the global development goals and examines the impact of demographic change on achieving these goals. Part I examines global development progress, the unfinished development...

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Atlas of sustainable development goals 2017 : from World Development Indicators

Weltbank - 2017

Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- About the data -- Introduction -- The world by income, FY2017 -- The world by region -- Sustainable development goals -- 1. No poverty -- 2. Zero hunger -- 3. Good health and well-being -- 4. Quality education -- 5. Gender equality -- 6. Clean water and sanitation...

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