This brief summarizes the findings of
round 2 (R2) of the high-frequency phone survey (HFPS) of
households. The information presented is based on a sample
of 1,667 households,...
Type: BriefReport#: 155786Date: November 17, 2020Author:
Karamba,R. Wendy ;
Tong,Kimsun
Objectives of the two projects are to
improve the quality and responsiveness of selected public
services through more informed and engaged citizens, as well
as to improve...
The objectives of the two projects are
to improve the quality and responsiveness of selected public
services through more informed and en-gaged citizens, as
well as...
Socio-emotional skills (SES) have
recently attracted attention from policymakers for their
potential to yield high economic returns, especially in
developing countries....
Type: BriefReport#: 154431Date: November 16, 2020Author:
Delavallade,Clara Anne ;
Rouanet,Lea Marie
This brief summarizes the findings of
the first round of a nationally representative
high-frequency phone survey (HFPS) of households. The HFPS
sample is drawn from...
This brief summarizes the findings of
the first round of a nationally representative
high-frequency phone survey (HFPS) of households. The HFPS
sample is drawn from...
The Afghanistan Reconstruction Trust
Fund (ARTF) is a multi-donor trust fund that coordinates
international aid to create better lives for millions of
Afghans. Since...
Type: BriefReport#: 153840Date: November 16, 2020Author:
Nagai,Keiko ;
Ziar,Najibullah ;
Blanchette,Katherine Rose
The Ethiopian high-frequency phone
survey of households (HFPS-HH) allows for a better
understanding of the effects of COVID-19 on households and
provides data in al...
Type: BriefReport#: 154329Date: November 13, 2020Author:
Ambel,Alemayehu A. ;
Bundervoet,Tom ;
Tsegay,Asmelash Haile ;
Wieser,Christina
On 16 March 2020 the Ministry of Science
and Higher Education of the Russian Federation (MoSHE)
recommended that all Russian universities switch to online
provision...
Type: BriefReport#: 155307Date: November 12, 2020Author:
Zavalina,Polina ;
Lyubimova, Ekaterina
Despite Bangladesh’s robust economic
growth, the pace of job creation has slowed sharply in
recent years. The creation of quality, inclusive jobs is a
critical priority...
Bangladesh has made great strides in
developing an extensive road transport system. Yet, low
construction quality and maintenance of the road network is
common. The...
The government of Bangladesh’s ‘Digital
Bangladesh Vision’ views digital development as core to its
overall economic development strategy. The Vision aims to
digitalize...
In recent years, the manufacturing
particularly the ready-made garments (RMG) sector has been a
major driver of the economic growth. It employs more than
four million...
The Ethiopian high-frequency phone
survey of households (HFPS-HH) allows for a better
understanding of the effects of COVID-19 on households and
provides data in almost...
Type: BriefReport#: 154329Date: November 6, 2020Author:
Ambel,Alemayehu A. ;
Bundervoet,Tom ;
Tsegay,Asmelash Haile ;
Wieser,Christina
Nigeria has the largest population in
Africa and even before COVID-19 faced the challenge of
having over 13 million children out-of-school, which is
approximately 20...
Type: BriefReport#: 154396Date: November 6, 2020Author:
Munoz Najar Luque,Alberto ;
Oviawe, Joan Osa
The Ethiopian high-frequency phone
survey of households (HFPS-HH) allows for a better
understanding of the effects of COVID-19 on households and
provides data in almost...
Low levels of social cohesion is a major
challenge for many countries across the world. This can be
exacerbated by limited opportunities for interactions with
individuals...
In May 2020, the national statistical
office (NSO), with support from the World Bank, has launched
the high-frequency phone survey on Coronavirus 2019
(COVID-19), which...
Type: BriefReport#: 154179Date: November 5, 2020Author:
Vundru,Wilbert Drazi ;
Moylan,Heather G.
In the context of the Covid-19
disruption, KlasCement, the educational resources network
managed by the Flemish Department of Education and Training,
has unfolded a...
Type: BriefReport#: 154394Date: November 2, 2020Author:
Minea-Pic, Andreea
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