This note is a summary of a report that considers urban areas as the complement to rural areas that will allow the Plurinational State of Bolivia to achieve the goals set forth in its Patriotic Agenda...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 97834Fecha: 1 de mayo de 2015Autor:
Sanchez-Reaza, Javier ;
Trohanis, Zoe Elena ;
Zaengerling, Bontje Marie
This story highlights education in Sierra Leone, Liberia, and Guinea was hit hard by the Ebola outbreak; at the height of the epidemic, five million children were affected by school closures. Schools ...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 166476Fecha: 1 de mayo de 2015
Contrato de Prestación de Servicios Profesionales que celebran por una parte, el Gobierno Federal por conducto del Organismo Ejecutor que solicita el servicio, en su carácter de Ejecutor del Proyecto ...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 119663Fecha: 1 de mayo de 2015
This story highlights every year, approximately 1.3 million people die as the result of road traffic collisions, more than 3,500 deaths per day. To raise awareness of this critical issue, the World Ba...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 166809Fecha: 1 de mayo de 2015
The definition of social protection (SP) programs varies widely, as do the types of interventions included and the specific outcomes sought. These programs can be implemented through public and/or pri...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 92970Fecha: 1 de mayo de 2015Autor:
Arango, Diana Jimena ;
Gennari, Floriza Freire ;
Hidalgo, Nidia ;
Mccleary-Sills, Jennifer Diane
Migration is transforming rural economies, landscapes, and potentially, gender relations. Migration is one of the drivers of the so-called feminization of agriculture in Latin America. This feminizati...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: AUS9147Fecha: 1 de mayo de 2015Autor:
Stanley, Victoria
This story highlights in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, 4 in 10 women in artisanal mining face sexual abuse to gain access to work or basic goods. Recent research suggests that such abuses are ...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 166509Fecha: 30 de abril de 2015
Costa Rica stands out for being one of the most politically stable, progressive, and prosperous nations in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). Political stability and inclusive social policies have...
Tipo: Country Partnership FrameworkInforme#: 94686Fecha: 23 de abril de 2015
Richard Fuller is President of Pure Earth, which serves as Secretariat for the Global Alliance on Health and Pollution (GAHP). The nonprofit Pure Earth works to clean up contaminated sites in the poor...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 166812Fecha: 21 de abril de 2015
Violence against women and girls (VAWG) has negative impacts on physical and mental health. Health care settings provide a unique opportunity to identify VAWG survivors, provide critical support servi...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 92963Fecha: 1 de abril de 2015Autor:
Arango, Diana Jimena ;
Gennari, Floriza Freire ;
Hidalgo, Nidia ;
Mccleary-Sills, Jennifer Diane
For every three years a country is affected by major violence (defined as deaths due to war or excess homicides comparable to a major war), economic growth lags behind by 2.7 percentage points. Citize...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 92966Fecha: 1 de abril de 2015Autor:
Arango, Diana Jimena ;
Gennari, Floriza Freire ;
Hidalgo, Nidia ;
Mccleary-Sills, Jennifer Diane
Experiencing violence in schools can negatively impact girls' enrollment as well as the quality of the education they receive. Evidence suggests that sexual harassment is widespread in educational set...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 92968Fecha: 1 de abril de 2015Autor:
Arango, Diana Jimena ;
Gennari, Floriza Freire ;
Kiplesund, Sveinung ;
Mccleary-Sills, Jennifer Diane ;
Urban, Anne-Marie
Violence against women and girls (VAWG) has negative impacts on physical and mental health. Health care settings provide a unique opportunity to identify VAWG survivors, provide critical support servi...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 92967Fecha: 1 de abril de 2015Autor:
Arango, Diana Jimena ;
Gennari, Floriza Freire ;
Hidalgo, Nidia ;
Mccleary-Sills, Jennifer Diane
Los migrantes están expuestos a cotidianas y sistemáticas violaciones de sus derechos humanos. El marco internacional de derechos humanos reconoce todos los derechos humanos a todos los migrantes, sin...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 193238Fecha: 1 de abril de 2015Autor:
Cernadas, Pablo Ceriani ;
Keith, Lilana ;
LeVoy, Michele
This issue of the international center for settlement of investment disputes (ICSID) provides an overview of the ICSID caseload involving member states of the European Union (EU). It is based on ICSID...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 99391Fecha: 1 de abril de 2015
Violence against women and girls (VAWG) affects survivors' ability to achieve individual potential and contribute to the economy. Unequal gender norms within a household can limit a womans control ov...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 92969Fecha: 1 de abril de 2015Autor:
Arango, Diana Jimena ;
Gennari, Floriza Freire ;
Hidalgo. Nidia
Does what economies export matter for development? If so, can industrial policies improve on the export basket generated by the market? This book approaches these questions from a variety of conceptua...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 70325Fecha: 30 de marzo de 2015Autor:
Lederman, Daniel ;
Maloney, William F.
This series was created in 2003 to promote debate, disseminate information and analysis, and convey the excitement and complexity of the most topical issues in economic and social development in Latin...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 67523Fecha: 30 de marzo de 2015Autor:
Ribe, Helena G. ;
Robalino, David A. ;
Walker, David Ian
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