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A Bank for the World: Better Terms and Conditions for Global Public Goods

problems facing our world today defy borders. Combatting climate change, preserving nature and biodiversity, and reducing pandemic risks are now at the top…...
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The Human Capital Index 2020 Update: Human Capital in the Time of COVID-19

an capitalthe knowledge, skills, and health that people accumulate over their livesis a central driver of sustainable growth and poverty reduction. More human…...
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From Displacement to Development: How Ethiopia Can Create Shared Growth by Facilitating Economic Inclusion for Refugees

s case study is part of the Let Them Work initiative by Refugees International (RI) and the Center for Global Development (CGD). It outlines the barriers…...
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Rapport annuel 2013

n des gards, l'anne 2013 a t une anne atypique pour la Fondation pour le Renforcement des Capacits en Afrique (ACBF). Celle-ci vient de clbrer 22 ans d…...
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Testing Classic Theories of Migration in the Lab

predictions of different classic migration theories are tested by using incentivized laboratory experiments to investigate how potential migrants decide…...
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ACBF Annual Report 2020

Annual report highlights activities that were carried out by the African Capacity Building Foundation. During 2020, ACBF was challenged to innovate in…...
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Global Mobility: Confronting A World Workforce Imbalance

ed on UN projections from the period 2015 to 2050, Rebekah Smith and Farah Hani have calculated that prime working-age populations of OECD countries?will…...
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MANAGING THE IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT, AND EMPOWERING WOMEN TO RESPOND TO CLIMATE CHANGE, Knowledge Brief No. 3

ican rural populations, mostly directly or indirectly relying on agriculture, will be affected by climate change, increasing their vulnerability and enhancing…...
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Addressing the Tobacco Crisis in Nigeria: The Fiscal and Health Benefits of Excise Tax Reform

eria is grappling with a rising prevalence of tobacco use, particularly among the youth, leading to significant health and economic burdens. The study…...
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Capacity Imperatives of Pandemic Responses: Building resilient health systems and ensuring socio-economic transformation in Africa.

s Policy Brief provides insights from the African Capacity Building Foundation-Islamic Development Bank (ACBF-IsDB) technical study, Capacity Imperatives of…...