While there is no doubt that education is transformative, simply going to school is not enough. Real learning, the process of receiving and distilling information, of thinking and creating and producing and socializing, is less likely to happen if a child is scared or traumatized. Preventing...

Front Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- Organization -- Chapter 2 Basic Infrastructure Diagnostic for Public Schools -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Brief Diagnostic of Paraguay's Education System -- State of Basic Infrastructure in Schools --...

In order to reach a goal of universal access to modern energy services in Africa by 2030, consideration of various electricity sector pathways is required to help inform policy-makers and investors, and help guide power system design. To that end, and building on existing tools and analysis, we...