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publicationApril 24, 2023

Protecting Human Capital Through Shocks and Crises

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How lessons learned from the COVID-19 response across Eastern Europe and the South Caucasus can be used to build better and more resilient human development systems

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Protecting Human Capital Through Shocks and Crises

Countries across Europe and Central Asia have been hit by a series of overlapping crises—the COVID-19 pandemic, Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and high inflation—that are impacting livelihoods, disrupting learning, and overwhelming health systems. This report explores how to strengthen the resilience of health, education, and social protection systems to better protect human capital from the long-term effects of recurrent shocks and crises.

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