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Inclusion in Indonesia's education sector : a subnational review of gender gaps and children with disabilities
Afkar, Rythia; Yarrow, Noah; Surbakti, Soedarti; … - 2020
This study seeks to examine gender gaps and disability issues in education in Indonesia, and to suggest policy actions … progress on gender parity in education; however, the national averages mask important variations at the subnational level … challenges and offers policy recommendations to ensure inclusivity in education for children with disabilities …
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China Systematic Country Diagnostic : Towards a More Inclusive and Sustainable Development
World Bank Group - 2018
The 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) reaffirmed the country's commitment to eliminating poverty and promoting shared prosperity and inclusive growth. In this regard, the China systematic country diagnostic (SCD) is supportive of the priorities of the Party Congress....
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Chile's Forests : A Pillar for Inclusive and Sustainable Development
World Bank Group - 2020
The economic success of the Chilean forest sector relies heavily on its forest plantations, which are facing significant challenges. Plantations are intensively managed for pulp and other wood products for export. This commercial orientation has promoted voluntary forest management and chain of...
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Chile's Forests : A Pillar for Inclusive and Sustainable Development
World Bank Group - 2020
Since the beginning of the twentieth century, Chile embarked on a long journey to develop a forestry model adapted to its national circumstances, achieving considerable progress in the last four decades by significantly increasing its forest cover and developing a highly competitive industry...
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China : Inclusive Innovation for Sustainable Inclusive Growth
World Bank - 2013
Inclusive innovation seeks to expand access to essential goods and services, thereby improving quality of life, and enhancing economic empowerment through knowledge creation, acquisition, adaption, absorption, and deployment efforts targeted directly at the needs of excluded populations....
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Social Inclusion in Poland : Key Challenges and Opportunities for Support
Owen, Daniel - 2016
The objective of this policy note is to develop a set of actionable recommendations for tackling poverty and social exclusion in Poland based on evidence. In recent years, the World Bank has deepened its engagement in Poland around issues of social inclusion, through work on effective labor...
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Enabling Inclusive Growth in Hungary : Directions for Improving the Planning and Implementation Framework of Social Inclusion Interventions at the Local Level
World Bank - 2016
The World Bank has prepared three reports in the framework of the promoting inclusive growth in Hungary reimbursable advisory service activity, with a view to provide clear step-by-step guidance for addressing complex social inclusion challenges by leveraging European Union (EU) funds. The...
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Lao Economic Monitor, May 2016 : Challenges in Promoting More Inclusive Growth and Shared Prosperity
Najdov, Evgenij - 2016
The Lao economy is estimated to have expanded by around 7 percent in 2015, a slight moderation from 7.5 percent in 2014. Similar to the last decade, the resource sectors (hydropower and extractives) continued to make an important contribution to growth. Power generation got a boost from the...
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Guatemala : Closing Gaps to Generate More Inclusive Growth
Sanchez, Susana M. - 2016
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Economic Inclusion of LGBTI Groups in Thailand
World Bank Group - 2018
Thailand is widely considered progressive among developing and middle-income countriesregarding the inclusion of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or intersex (LGBTI) people. Yet,a growing body of research shows they still experience discrimination, limited job and housingopportunities, and...
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