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Woman holds baby near makeshift tents in Gaza
Gender equality

Why conflict hurts women most and the need for coordinated interventions

Helene Donnat
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Commercial Bank of Ethioipia lobby
Gender equality

Is discrimination in access to capital behind gender gaps in business in Ethiopia?

Ketki Sheth, Shanthi Manian
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A woman stands behind a sitting man next to a cistern and a mural on a temporary shelter showing a dripping tap with a caption reading in Arabic "Water = Life", at the Zaatari refugee camp in northern Jordan.
Gender equality

How religion can encourage women to conserve water in Jordan

Giulia Buccione, Camilla Sacchetto, Salma Shaheen
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Mother holds child while health worker administers an immunisation shot
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Women and health in India

Nalini Gulati
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Women bricklayers repair bridge in Bangladesh
Gender equality

Paternalistic gender discrimination: Evidence from labour markets in Bangladesh

Nina Caroline Buchmann, Carl Meyer, Colin D. Sullivan
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A woman sewing a pillow cover with a machine in Pakistan.
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What prevents women’s labour force participation in Pakistan?

Sakina Shibuya, Zunia Saif Tirmazee
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Climate priorities in developing countries
A green fund to finance India's sustainable growth

Parikshit Ghosh

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A farmer harvests wheat crop at a field in Faridabad
Climate priorities in developing countries
India’s opportunity for sustainable growth

Tim Dobermann, Nikita Sharma

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Solar panels and coal plants in Dadri, India
Climate priorities in developing countries
The why and how of environmental protection: Evidence from India

Nalini Gulati

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People are seen near the National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) Ltf. plant in Gautam Budh Nagar district of Ghaziabad, India on May 05, 2022.
Data-driven healthcare electrification: Measuring power quality for better health outcomes in Sierra Leone

Alexandra Wall, Noah Klugman

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A nurse checks medical documents at the Wellington Cholera Treatment Unit (CTU), in Freetown on August 29, 2012
Gender equality
Where are the women voters? Insights from Pakistan’s 2024 elections

Hina Shaikh

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Woman voting at a polling station during Pakistan's national elections
Gender equality
Gender and formality as determiners of labour migration from Ethiopia

Anne Krahn

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Ethiopian migrant workers in line at Bole International Airport
Gender equality
Is discrimination in access to capital behind gender gaps in business in Ethiopia?

Ketki Sheth, Shanthi Manian

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Commercial Bank of Ethioipia lobby
Gender equality
Why conflict hurts women most and the need for coordinated interventions

Helene Donnat

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Woman holds baby near makeshift tents in Gaza
Gender equality
Women and health in India

Nalini Gulati

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Mother holds child while health worker administers an immunisation shot
Going the last mile (with evidence)

Jen Pinkowski

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COVID-19 Vaccines in Sierra Leone
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Research-based analysis and commentary on Indian growth and development to promote more evidence-based policy.

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