This evaluation assesses the relevance and effectiveness of the World Bank Group's support to Tanzania between Fiscal Years 2012 and 2022. Over the past decade, Tanzania has experienced resilient growth...
L’Afrique, la région la plus jeune du monde, abrite plus de 145 millions de filles adolescentes âgées de 10 à 19 ans—soit plus d’un cinquième du total mondial, une proportion qui devrait dépasser un tiers...
The development objective of the Strengthening Human Capital Through Education Project for Guyana is to improve: (i) access and learning conditions in secondary education; and (ii) access to technical...
This review highlights critical gaps in the implementation of legal and policy actions aimed at improving adolescent health outcomes. The findings underscore the need for policymakers to consider the full...
As part of a multi-methods study designed to document the impact of women leaders on health and gender outcomes in sub-Saharan Africa, we conducted a series of in-depth case studies. This case study explores...
Ethiopia, Africa’s second most populous country, has made significant strides in economic growth and human development over the past two decades. Between 2010 and 2018, GDP per capita more than doubled...
This review highlights critical gaps in the implementation of legal and policy actions aimed at improving adolescent health outcomes. The findings underscore the need for policymakers to consider the full...
Africa, the world’s youngest region, is home to over 145 million adolescent girls aged 10–19 - more than one-fifth of the global total, a figure projected to rise to over one-third by 2050. This demographic...
Kenya is at a pivotal moment in advancing prosperity for adolescent girls. With a solid educational base already established, the country has a unique chance to broaden its efforts toward comprehensive...
Africa is home to over 145 million adolescent girls, representing a powerful demographic opportunity. However, many face systemic barriers such as limited access to education, early marriage, and economic...
Africa has the world’s youngest population. Over half of 15-19-year-old girls in Africa are out of school, or are married, or have children. Ethiopia stands out among African countries as a country with...
This validation of the World Bank Group’s (WBG) Completion and Learning Review (CLR) for the Republic of Liberia covers the Country Partnership Framework (CPF) for fiscal years (FY)19-24, as updated in...
The Uganda Human Capital Development and Growth Review (UHCDGR) adopted a lifecycle approach to analyzing the state of human capital in Uganda and factors affecting progress. In doing so, it reflects the...
Démarré le jeudi 4 avril 2024 à Cotonou, le 1er Dialogue mondial des jeunes a connu son épilogue ce vendredi 5 avril. Après donc deux jours de travaux intenses teintés de perspectives de développement...
The Uganda Human Capital Development and Growth Review (UHCDGR) adopted a lifecycle approach to analyzing the state of human capital in Uganda and factors affecting progress. In doing so, it reflects the...
The development objective of Human Capital Project is to improve access to basic services and labor market relevant training in Cabo Verde. This paper seeks the approval for an Additional Financing (AF)...
Investing in people is essential for navigating global challenges and building sustainable, inclusive growth. Human capital, the knowledge, skills, and health people develop throughout their lives, enables...
Rapidly growing midsize companies are an essential segment of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and are critical providers of employment, innovation, goods, and services in developed and emerging markets...