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A Fine Balance: Assessing the Quality of Governance in Botswana.

s is the inaugural Democracy Index for Botswana and is intended to set a benchmark for democracy to be measured against in the future public_restricted…...
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Green Digital Transformation: How to Sustainably Close the Digital Divide and Harness Digital Tools for Climate Action

mate change is unfolding amid the greatest information and communication revolution in human history. From e-commerce and social media to smart manufacturing…...
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COVID-19 in Africa Protecting Lives and Economies

Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), in a new report on the coronavirus pandemic, says over 300,000 Africans could lose their lives due to COVID-19. This,…...
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A Guiding Framework for Nutrition Public Expenditure Reviews

rition investments affect human capital formation, which in turn affects economic growth. Malnutrition is intrinsically connected to human…...
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Let Them Eat Carbon

push for the World Bank and others to link their investments to addressing climate concerns stems from a fear that, unless developing countries take action…...
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Ghana Country Climate and Development Report

na has achieved major development gains over the past three decades, but progress has slowed and there are causes for concern going forward. Ghana sought to…...
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Effective Budget Oversight in Botswana: Role of the legislature and the Office of the Auditor General

paper discusses the effectiveness of public budget oversight in Botswana. It assesses the roles of Parliament and the Office of the Auditor General in budget…...
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Investing in Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child, and Adolescent Health in Uganda: What Have We Learned, and Where Do We Go from Here?

Uganda, conditions in reproductive, maternal, newborn, child, and adolescent health (RMNCAH) remain the primary drivers of morbidity and mortality, accounting…...
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Malawi Country Climate and Development Report

s Country Climate and Development Report aims to support Malawis efforts to achieve its development goals within a changing climate by quantifying the impacts…...
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The Probable Impact on Zimbabwe Mining Fiscal Revenue and Industry Competitiveness of Various Price, Production & Fiscal Scenarios:Incorporating a Quantitative Case Study of the Gold Sector

uably, Zimbabwe has a diverse and rich mineral resource base, which has not even been significantly explored. The mining sector has emerged to become the key…...