: Ghana administers multiple social
protection programs. One, pensions provided by the Social
Security and National Insurance Trust, has a long history,
but the rest...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 181666Date: April 20, 2023Author:
Raju,Dhushyanth ;
Younger,Stephen D. ;
Dadzie,Christabel Ewuradjoa
Modern inputs and mechanization are
promoted across Africa to raise smallholder labor
productivity and broker the structural transformation. Yet,
adoption has remained...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 181547Date: April 17, 2023Author:
Aihounton,Dossou Ghislain Boris ;
Christiaensen,Luc
In the past two decades
gender-responsive and gender-sensitive assessment of primary
health care (PHC) services in a global and specific
geographical context have gained...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 184376Date: April 1, 2023Author:
Diallo,Awa ;
Noonan,Caitlin Marie ;
Ramadan,Marwa Ibrahim Eldesoky Mahmoud ;
Feil,Cameron Scott ;
Okara,Latifat Agharese ;
Bernal Acevedo,Oscar Alberto ;
Gutierrez,Jose Carlos ;
Villar Uribe,Manuela
This study looks in depth at Democratic
Republic of the Congo’s (DRC) approach to
delivering emergency cash transfers: the Solidarity through
Economic Transfers...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 181798Date: March 31, 2023Author:
Mukherjee,Anit Nath ;
Bermeo Rojas,Laura Ximena ;
Okamura,Yuko ;
Muhindo,Jimmy Vulembera ;
Bance,Paul G. A.
Sub-Saharan Africa is the world's
fastest urbanizing region. This presents economic
opportunities for the poor and vulnerable but also poses
significant barriers to...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 183525Date: March 1, 2023Author:
Avalos,Jorge Eduardo ;
Bossuroy,Thomas ;
Clay,Timothy Joseph Peter ;
Dutta,Puja Vasudeva
The Rwandan economy continued to achieve
strong growth in 2022 in the face of weakening external
demand and restrictive monetary policies required to control
inflation....
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 180264Date: February 1, 2023Author:
Djiofack,Calvin Zebaze ;
Niyibizi,Peace Aimee ;
Chandrasekharan Behr,Diji ;
Endaylalu,Yacob Wondimkun ;
Kalisa,John ;
Wright,Elisson M. ;
Katanisa,Peter ;
Tiongson,Erwin H. R. ;
Beyene,Lulit Mitik ;
Dudu,Hasan ;
Mc Liberty Zurita,Irving Rodolfo ;
Spenceley,Anna
This resource discusses the use of
structured literature reviews (SLR) in evaluations towards
promoting transparency and trust in the reporting and use of
evidence....
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 178547Date: December 14, 2022Author:
World Bank
The need for jobs support in economies
affected by forced displacement and conflict is high, with
forced displacement at its highest level since the Second
World War...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 178433Date: December 9, 2022Author:
Barberis, Virginia ;
Brouwer, Laura ;
Von Der Goltz,Jan ;
Hobden, Timothy ;
Saidi,Mira ;
Schuettler,Kirsten ;
Seyfert, Karin
The need for jobs support in economies
affected by forced displacement and conflict is high, with
forced displacement at its highest level since the Second
World War...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 178433Date: December 9, 2022Author:
Barberis, Virginia ;
Brouwer, Laura ;
Von Der Goltz,Jan ;
Hobden, Timothy ;
Saidi,Mira ;
Schuettler,Kirsten ;
Seyfert, Karin
This study reviews options of childcare
and early learning arrangements in developing countries,
focusing on innovative options for public and nonstate
provision that...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 180967Date: December 2, 2022Author:
Currimjee,Alisa Katharina Arif ;
Lima, Jem Heinzel-Nelson Alvarenga ;
Troiano,Sara
Investments in childcare can generate
immense economic and social benefits through increased
female labor force participation and improved child
development outcomes....
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 178128Date: November 1, 2022Author:
Fahmina Rahman Dutta ;
Kamra,Anmol
Part of a three-region set of papers
analyzing coal-related labor market challenges in Poland,
this paper focuses on Wielkopolska, which is most advanced
in the transition...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 177190Date: October 18, 2022Author:
Christiaensen,Luc ;
Ferré, Céline ;
Honorati,Maddalena ;
Gajderowicz,Tomasz Janusz ;
Wrona,Sylwia Michalina
Social safety net programs focus on a
subset of the population, usually the poorest and most
vulnerable. However, in most developing countries there is
no administrative...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 177340Date: October 1, 2022Author:
Fisker,Peter Simonsen ;
Gallego-Ayala,Jordi Jose ;
Malmgren Hansen,David ;
Pave Sohnesen,Thomas ;
Murrugarra,Edmundo
This review and analysis seek to
contextualize the important role of civil society
organizations (CSOs) and collaborative social accountability
approaches in strengthening...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 176487Date: September 30, 2022Author:
Mills,Linnea Cecilia ;
Thindwa,Jeffrey M.
Rwanda’s economy staged a
strong recovery in 2021. Inflationary pressures are
mounting, leading the National Bank of Rwanda to tighten
monetary policy. Looking...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 176293Date: August 31, 2022Author:
Djiofack,Calvin Zebaze ;
Niyibizi,Peace Aimee
Part of a three-region set of papers
analyzing coal-related labor market challenges in Poland,
this paper focuses on Silesia. The findings call for a more
territorial-oriented...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 176630Date: August 31, 2022Author:
Christiaensen,Luc ;
Ferré, Céline ;
Gajderowicz,Tomasz Janusz ;
Ruppert Bulmer,Elizabeth N. ;
Wrona,Sylwia Michalina
Part of a three-region set of papers
analyzing coal-related labor market challenges in Poland,
this paper focuses on Lower Silesia. The findings call for a
more territorial-oriented...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 176479Date: August 31, 2022Author:
Christiaensen,Luc ;
Ferré, Céline ;
Gajderowicz,Tomasz Janusz ;
Wrona,Sylwia Michalina
Geographically disaggregated poverty
data are vital for better understanding development issues
and ensuring development efforts are directed to the places
where they...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 174763Date: August 9, 2022Author:
Vaessen,Jozef Leonardus ;
Meckler,Jessica Marie ;
Ziulu,Maria Virginia ;
Hernandez Licona,Gonzalo
The GPSA supports a new generation of
collaborative social accountability processes which engage
citizens, communities, civil society groups, and
public-sector institutions...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 176486Date: July 31, 2022Author:
Tom Aston ;
Grazielli Zimmer Santos
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