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screening for diabetes and hypertension among Armenian adults ages 35-68 who had not been tested in the last 12 months. The …

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Alternative and Inclusive Learning in the Philippines

World Bank - 2016

The Philippines has made remarkable progress in improving the quality of basic education in recent decades. Even so, despite significant improvements in primary and secondary education, the number of students who drop out of school remains worryingly high. More than five million youths have...

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Social Inclusion in Poland : Key Challenges and Opportunities for Support

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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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Montenegro Achieving Sustainable and Inclusive Growth Amidst High Volatility : Systematic Country Diagnostic

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This Systematic County Diagnostics is organized into six parts. The first part presents a brief overview of the country's recent socio-political and economic context. The second part examines the links between poverty, income distribution and economic growth, through the labor market, against...

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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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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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Inclusive Education : Contributions from an Experience in Uruguay

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This report describes an experience, developed jointly by the Uruguayan National Department of Public Education (ANEP) and the World Bank, of the implementation of an Inclusive Education component. The goal is to demonstrate a concrete example of what countries can do to implement such inclusive...

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Economic Inclusion of LGBTI Groups in Thailand

World Bank Group - 2018

orientation and gender identity (SOGI) in Thailand is qualitative in nature. A new study led by the World Bank, in partnership …

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Connecting the Dots : Transport, Poverty, and Social Inclusion - Evidence from Armenia

World Bank (contributor) - World Bank - 2017

This report examines the impact of rural connectivity on poverty, access to basic services, and income in Armenia, a country which has found itself in a low-growth, low-investment nexus, with stalled poverty reduction. This study attempts to shed light on the linkages between transport and...

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