This gender assessment has been prepared as an input for the preparation of the World Bank’s Country Partnership Strategy for Mozambique (2023–2027). However, this assessment is not limited to areas of...
Esta avaliação de género foi preparada como um contributo para a preparação da Estratégia de Parceria do Banco Mundial para Moçambique (2023-2027). Contudo, esta avaliação não se limita a áreas de intervenção...
Agriculture generates one-third of Nepal`s GDP and employs nearly 70 percent of the population. Rural women have become increasingly engaged in agriculture over the past decade as many men left Nepal to...
The low level of women’s economic participation in the region, including Bangladesh, is a critical constraint to growth. While labor force participation in Bangladesh has increased for women, an almost...
Economic growth in the sub-region of Bangladesh, Bhutan, Northeastern India, and Nepal (BBIN) has historically been constrained by several factors including trade barriers and a lack of women’s economic...
Afro-descendents in Latin America represent about one-fifth of the total population of the region, and next to the indigenous population, are the poorest of the continent. In spite of national efforts...
This note centers on the Honduras Access to Land Pilot Project (PACTA). PACTA's objectives are twofold, to: (1) facilitate access to land for landless households through the land market; and (2) promote...
This note centers on the Honduras Access to Land Pilot Project (PACTA). PACTA's objectives are twofold, to: (1) facilitate access to land for landless households through the land market; and (2) promote...
Between 1989 and 2001, over 1.4 million Caribbean nationals migrated legally to the United States. In 2003, they sent over US$38 billion worth of remittances. In Guyana, over 60 percent of university graduates...