The necessity to support displaced persons (IDPs) and to provide social assistance and pension payments has put the welfare system in Ukraine under extreme stress. The invasion has resulted in massive...
Вторгнення спричинило нову кризу в системі охорони здоров'я в Україні, саме в той момент коли країна продовжувала боротьбу з COVID-19. Пандемія завдала значного удару Україні, потенційно спровокувавши...
The war is having a devastating impact on health and human capital in Ukraine and is expected to affect generations to come. The most obvious effects on health are immediate: an estimated 4,339 conflict-related...
У цьому короткому огляді представлені перспективи збереження рівня охоплення українських учнів і студентів освітніми послугами та вирішення проблеми накопичення прогалин у навчанні.
В системі соціального захисту України спостерігається складна ситуація, яка пов’язана із необхідністю надати допомоги внутрішньо переміщеним особам (ВПО) та одночасно забезпечувати виплату інших видів...
This brief presents the prospects for sustaining enrollment of Ukrainian students in educational services and addressing accumulating learning losses.
As with many countries across Europe and Central Asia, Moldova is at a turning point. Having boosted growth and incomes during the last few years, continued progress on ending extreme poverty and improving...
While transition from planned economy was painful for all post-Soviet countries, Ukraine experienced an especially difficult start during the 1990s. After the collapse of the Soviet Union, Ukraine has...
Moldova is a lower-middle-income country with a population of approximately 2.6 million (National Bureau of Statistic, NBS). Economic growth in Moldova over the past decade was relatively strong. Gross...
Human capital consists of the knowledge, skills, and health that people accumulate over their lives and is a central driver of sustainable growth and poverty reduction. More human capital is associated...
The population of Moldova is ageing and shrinking rapidly due to a combination of low birth rates, emigration, and rising life expectancy. The total fertility rate has halved from 2.6 in the mid-1980s...
Decades of strong yet volatile economic growth have helped to improve the living standards of the Moldovan population, yet Moldova remains one of the poorest countries in Europe. Between the late 1990s...
Health environment experienced in early childhood is critical for lifetime human development outcomes (for example, in Ukraine, long-term consequences of child abuse were shown to be one of the core factors...
Following a period of rapid economic growth and poverty reduction between 2000 and 2008, Ukraine’s economy suffered a series of shocks, resulting in sharp economic contractions and an economy that was...