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Good jobs are the surest way out of poverty. Follow @WorldBank Group's work in creating better, inclusive jobs.
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http://www.worldbank.org/jobsanddevelopment 07-02-2012 19:16:52
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Unlocking the potential of women entrepreneurs is vital for inclusive economic growth. The Entrepreneurship Database by World Bank and @WeFi_Official provides critical insights into the gender gap in #entrepreneurship worldwide.
WBG Gender
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🫶Learn how World Bank, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, #DRC 's National Commission for Refugees, and DRC Social Fund helped ~71,000 people in 🇨🇩DRC receive social assistance & services.
#InvestinPeople World BankAfrica
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🗣️ Facilitating jobs is 'the single best way to drive the nail in the coffin of poverty,' said World Bank's President #AjayBanga at the IMF discussing policy action in low-income countries and the role of the international community.
Kristalina Georgieva
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To make growth 📈 more resilient and sustained, countries in #SouthAsia need policies to boost private investment and strengthen employment growth.
World Bank South Asia
#SADU
Read more in the region's latest development update:
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Jobs are crucial drivers of global economic development. At World Bank, we prioritize job creation in the green transition and harness technology to generate employment opportunities, especially for marginalized groups.
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Adaptive #socialprotection has great potential to address chronic hunger and malnutrition at scale by ensuring access to 🥦 food, 🏥 health, and 🍲 nutrition services for those most vulnerable. Learn more from Anne Beathe Tvinnereim & Mamta Murthi
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#DevelopmentPodcast : 🇹🇩 Chad spends $500 million annually to sustain Sudanese refugees. If it lets the refugees work, it will pay $200 million. If it allows them to move to places with jobs, the cost will go down to only $120 million a year.
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Long way to go to #AccelerateEquality on the labor market worldwide. Women only account for a 1/4 of business owners and directors, representing less than 2/5 of sole proprietors.
WBG Gender
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Ghanaian cocoa farmers are succeeding in reversing deforestation with nature-based solutions, such as planting shade trees to reduce ground heat and pruning cocoa plants. This boosts the productivity and sustainability of cocoa farms.
World Bank Africa
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Kazakhstan🇰🇿 has more women in the workplace than similar countries, and they are strongly engaged in professional positions but are paid less and are less likely to be in leadership positions.
Can this change?
World Bank Europe and Central Asia
Read more here👇
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