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Remittance flow To LMICs Expected To Increase
When the world is reeling under financial crisis, remittance flows to low- and middle income countries (LMICs) are expected to increase by...
Expanding Social Protection Systems Needed For Households
Covid-19 pandemic has disproportionately affected vulnerable segments of the population, including children and their families. Well, what is the real impact of the pandemic...
Women Lack Equal Economic Opportunity
Around 2.4 billion women of working age across the world do not get equal economic opportunity and 178 countries maintain legal barriers that prevent...
World Bank Outlines Priorities For Recovery
With Covid 19 triggering the most encompassing economic crisis in almost a century, the World Bank in its latest World Development Report' focusses on...
Global Recovery Is Set To Decelerate Amid Continued COVID
Global growth will slow down over the next two the next two years and global recovery is set to decelerate amid continued COVID-19 flare-ups,...
Out of Pocket Health Spending Pushes Billions into Poverty
Already a crisis looming large over the world, COVID-19 pandemic is likely to push more than half a billion people into extreme poverty as...
Present Day Children Risks $17 trillion Loss
Global disruption to education caused by COVId 19 has no parallels and the present generation of children risks losing 17 trillion dollar in lifetime...
World Bank Sees A Rise In Debt Burden of Low Income...
The debt burden of world's low-income countries rose 12 per cent to a record 860 billion dollars in 2020, said a new World Bank...
Internal Migration to Increase With Swelling Climate Change
Over 216 million people could migrate within their own country by 2050 across six regions because of swelling climate change, according to World bank’s...
Curb Black Carbon deposits to slow down Himalayan Melting
Black carbon deposits from factories cooking and vehicles that accelerate the effects of climate change and speed up melting of Himalayan glaciers can be...
