The Reimbursable Advisory Services
Agreement on Technical Assistance to Enhance Quality
Assurance in Higher Education System in Romania aims to
improve the capacity...
Culture and creativity have untapped
potential to deliver social, economic, and spatial benefits
for cities and communities. Cultural and creative industries
are key...
Type: ReportReport#: 159159Date: May 1, 2021Author:
World Bank ;
UNESCO
In 2018, Indonesia’s poverty rate fell
below 10 percent for the first time; poverty rates had
halved over the previous two decades, driven in large part
by strong economic...
This Country Gender Assessment (CGA)
provides empirical evidence and analyses equality between
the women and men of Georgia. Methodologically, the report
adopts the...
Gender-smart investing, also referred to
as gender lens investing, is an investment strategy that
seeks to intentionally and measurably use capital to address
gender...
Type: ReportReport#: 156731Date: February 17, 2021Author:
Kipnis,Heather Mae ;
Raksit,Arpita
Gender-smart investing, also referred to
as gender lens investing, is an investment strategy that
seeks to intentionally and measurably use capital to address
gender...
Type: ReportReport#: 156731Date: February 17, 2021Author:
Kipnis,Heather Mae ;
Raksit,Arpita
The microfinance sector in Myanmar has
experienced significant growth in the last few years.
Microfinance institutions (MFIs) were serving almost 5
million clients through...
The COVID-19 pandemic has worsened
existing gender inequalities, exposed fundamental flaws in
economic and social systems, and posed a serious threat to
the gains made...
Type: ReportReport#: 156646Date: February 12, 2021Author:
Dei, Stephanie ;
Falth, Anna ;
Mitchell, Nancy ;
Kolb,Henriette ;
Nasir,Rudaba ;
Tsiftsi,Evangelia
This assessment of gender responsive
public financial management (GRPFM) for 2020 of the
government of Ukraine (GoU) has been conducted using the
draft Supplementary...
Type: ReportReport#: 160032Date: February 9, 2021Author:
Shcherbyna,Iryna ;
Gourfinkel,Dmitri ;
Babich,Irina ;
Donets,Dmytro ;
Short,John J. ;
Samchynska,Inna ;
Kornienko,Andrey
The framework for proportionality
criteria and modalities for independent risk-based
verification has been prepared for the Committee on
Development Effectiveness’ and...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 156772Date: February 3, 2021
This Powered by Women report was
developed by International Finance Corporation (IFC) as part
of its commitment to mainstream gender into its programs. By
building the...
Type: ReportReport#: 156857Date: January 1, 2021Author:
Lazarus,Kate M. ;
Khatun Tamot,Sophia
Caribbean countries share a number of
characteristics which make them vulnerable to external
threats, including small populations, limited economies of
scale, and undiversified...
This edition of Women, Business and the
Law updates the data for 190 economies to October 1, 2020.
It considers reforms of laws and regulations that occurred
over the...
Type: PublicationReport#: 156948Date: January 1, 2021Author:
Trumbic,Tea ;
Loayza,Norman V. ;
Ramalho,Rita ;
Kraay,Aart C.
This paper investigates the relationship
between immigration and the exposure of native workers to
the health and labor-market risks arising from the COVID-19
pandemic....
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS9500Date: December 16, 2020Author:
Bossavie,Laurent Loic Yves ;
Garrote Sanchez,Daniel ;
Makovec,Mattia ;
Ozden,Caglar
The Sustainable Development Goals set a
triple educational objective: improve access to, quality of,
and gender equity in education. This note documents the
effectiveness...
Type: BriefReport#: 155336Date: December 1, 2020Author:
Delavallade,Clara Anne ;
Griffith,Alan ;
Thonrton,Rebecca
Over a third of women in the Democratic
Republic of Congo (DRC) have experienced physical or sexual
intimate-partner violence (IPV) in the past year (2013-2014
DHS)....
This guidance note seeks to inform
private sector companies about how to recover resiliently
and inclusively from the effects of Coronavirus (COVID-19),
while considering...
Type: ReportReport#: 156750Date: November 1, 2020Author:
Kipnis,Heather Mae ;
Rana,Ahmed Nauraiz
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