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Reports-Published dateWednesday, January 2, 2008 - 05:00
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Reports-
Public policies to enhance private-sector investment and competitiveness in tertiary health care in the occupied Palestinian Territory
Published dateWednesday, January 2, 2008 - 05:00 -
Journal articlesURBANIZATION HUMAN SECURITY URBAN POVERTY HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS EMPLOYMENT
Assessment of households’ perceptions of private security companies and crime in urban Ghana
The article is structured into four sections. The first deals with the global rise of private security companies (PSCs) and the Ghanaian case, while section two looks at the study’s methodology.
Published dateSaturday, January 2, 2016 - 05:00 -
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From double burden of women to a “Double Boon” : balancing unpaid care work and paid work
Women in paid work from low income families are engaged in poorly paid, precarious employment, even as they are overburdened with unpaid care work responsibilities.
Published date2017 -
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Does savings help women in sub-Saharan Africa to save, invest, and increase consumption?
In recent years, a number of randomized evaluations have been carried out to investigate the promotion of savings interventions.
Published date2017 -
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Increasing women’s support for democracy in Africa : policy brief
This brief shares findings from the research with an aim to inform policy responses by decision-makers in SSA working on women’s empowerment, governance, and democratic institutions.
Published date2017 -
Grants and Awards-
Boosting decent employment for Africa’s youth
DeadlineMonday, October 8, 2018 - 17:00 -
Research in ActionECONOMICS EMPLOYMENT YOUTH TRAINING SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
Revitalizing skills training and education for youth
Published dateTuesday, May 29, 2018 - 08:30 -
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Reducing child undernutrition : which parent’s education matters most? - policy brief
Reducing child undernutrition is a global development goal. To move towards this goal, a better understanding of the determinants of adverse nutritional outcomes such as stunted growth or being underweight is helpful.
Published date2017 -
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Does paid work put women at greater risk of domestic violence? : policy brief
Enhancing women’s labor force participation is an important way to promote women's empowerment and improve their well-being and the well-being of their children.
Published date2017