Macroeconomic, financial, and
policy-related uncertainty have increased since the COVID-19
pandemic globally and in individual developing economies in
the East Asia...
Gender inequality is an issue that has
serious consequences in all sectors of life. In sub-Saharan
Africa, some progress has been made, but in general the
situation...
Type: BriefReport#: 192324Date: July 2, 2024Author:
World Bank
Orchid Project is an international NGO
with offices in UK and Kenya. It is a single-issue
organisation catalysing the global movement to end Female
Genital Mutilation/Cutting...
Type: BriefReport#: 192322Date: July 2, 2024Author:
World Bank
This is the April 2024 issue of the
bi-annual Regional Poverty and Inequality Update for Latin
America and the Caribbean (LAC), which summarizes the main
facts related...
The International Rescue Committee (IRC)
commends the World Bank (WB) on the proposed World Bank
Gender Strategy 2024-2030: Accelerate Gender Equality for a
Sustainable,...
Type: BriefReport#: 192325Date: July 2, 2024Author:
World Bank
The strategy is a well-written
comprehensive document that holistically captures pertinent
issues as outlined in the gender mainstreaming blueprint the
Beijing declaration...
Type: BriefReport#: 192300Date: July 1, 2024Author:
Kayira, Tawonga
While the draft strategy includes some
promising new human rights language, overall, it remains
rooted in the logic of a private sector-led approach to
development....
Type: BriefReport#: 192296Date: July 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
The World Bank is preparing a new Gender
Strategy 2024-2030: Accelerate Gender Equality for a
Sustainable, Resilient and Inclusive Future. The Strategy is
being shaped...
Type: BriefReport#: 192299Date: July 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
World Bank’s approach of
broadening the scope of the outcomes to accelerate gender
equality for all is most welcome. Moreover, the strategy
considers the varying...
Type: BriefReport#: 192307Date: July 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Global Partnership for Education (GPE)
congratulates the World Bank for your renewed commitment to
gender equality signaled by the new strategy a commitment
shared with...
Type: BriefReport#: 192292Date: July 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Land is the major source of income for
most African households, particularly those engaged in
agriculture. In the region, property rights over land are
largely governed...
Type: BriefReport#: 192316Date: July 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
The World Bank Group (WBG) Gender
Strategy (2024-2030) ‘Accelerate Gender Equality
To End Poverty On A Livable Planet’ builds on the
lessons from the 2016–2023...
Type: BriefReport#: 192288Date: July 1, 2024Author:
Sahni,Harsh Vardhan
Women are often overrepresented among
the poorest and the most vulnerable. Due to various factors
limiting their opportunities, including care
responsibilities and gender...
Type: BriefReport#: 192575Date: July 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
CAMFED, the Campaign for Female
Education, has partnered with rural communities since 1993
to multiply educational opportunities for girls and
vulnerable boys and build...
Type: BriefReport#: 192293Date: July 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Council for Global Equality
appreciates the opportunity to submit our comments on the
Consultation Draft of the World Bank Gender Strategy
2024-2030. Our overarching...
Type: BriefReport#: 192308Date: July 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
The economic recovery faltered due to
global and domestic headwinds as growth fell to 1.5 percent
year-on-year in 2024 Q1. The current account remained
positive at 2.2...
Type: BriefReport#: 192262Date: July 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
In the proposed 2024-2030 World Bank
Group (WBG), We Effect, and partner organisations appreciate
the World Bank Gender Team for recognising civil society
organisations...
Type: BriefReport#: 192297Date: July 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Among the key areas of intervention
suggested by ILC members for the World Bank Group to best
help countries accelerate progress toward gender equality
and empowerment,...
Type: BriefReport#: 192303Date: July 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Costa Rican Social Security Fund
(CCSS) has taken its first steps towards the introduction of
strategic purchasing of healthcare services with a pilot
that was introduced...
Type: BriefReport#: 192500Date: July 1, 2024Author:
Di Giorgio,Laura ;
Rosado Valenzuela,Ana Lucia ;
Sheffel,Ashley Lauren ;
Mussini,Micaela
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