The World Development Report 2018 (WDR 2018)—LEARNING to Realize Education’s Promise—is the first ever devoted entirely to education. And the timing is excellent: education has long been critical to h... Category: Development Reports
by World Bank [WB] | On 01 Apr 2018 |
The
2018 Global Food Policy Report
reviews major food policy developments and events from the past year.
Leading researchers, policy makers, and practitioners examine what happened in food polic... Category: Development Reports
by IFPRI International Food Policy Research Institute | On 01 Jan 2018 |
The economic growth outlook for developing Asia remains vibrant.
Asian Development Outlook 2018
foresees continued momentum after growth
accelerated to 6.1% in 2017. The region is expected to ex... Category: Development Reports
by Asian Bank | On 01 Mar 2018 |
From 2015 there has been a spate of incidents of violence and intimidation around issues of cow
slaughter and beef. These ranged from the lynching of Mohammad Akhlaq for alleged cow theft,
slaughter... Category: Development Reports
by PUDR Peoples Union for Democratic Rights | On 01 Mar 2018 |
The Preamble to The National Medical Commission Bill, 2017 lays down its
mission statement, which is to provide for a medical education system that ensures
availability of adequate and high quality... Category: Development Reports
by Rajya Sabha Secretariat | On 01 Mar 2018 |
South Asia faces a wide array of social, political, and economic issues that already threaten security in the region. The region has a history of border disputes, sectarian violence, and government co... Category: Development Reports
by David Antos | On 03 May 2017 |
The main objective of the present paper is to assess the prospects of achieving universal adult literacy with a policy intervention factor through adult literacy programmes that target different age g... Category: Development Reports
by Motkuri Venkatanarayana | On 01 Jun 2013 |
Over the last decade, gender gaps in the workforce, particularly those in leadership positions, have remained largely unchanged and progress has stalled, despite growth in the numbers of women acquiri... Category: Development Reports
by World Economic Forum [WEF] | On 01 Jul 2017 |
The way we work, the skills we need to thrive in our jobs and the trajectories of our careers are rapidly evolving. These changes—driven by technological innovation, demographics, shifting business mo... Category: Development Reports
by World Economic Forum [WEF] | On 01 Jul 2017 |
The OECD or ‘standard’ model of electricity sector reforms has been widely adopted in non-OECD Asian countries since the 1990s. However, despite two decades of attempts at reforms, no notable progress... Category: Development Reports
by Tooraj Jamasb | On 01 Jun 2016 |