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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
Gender equality

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.
Gender equality

What prevents women’s labour force participation in Pakistan?

Sakina Shibuya, Zunia Saif Tirmazee
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Climate priorities in developing countries
Market-based solutions for sustainable development: Lessons from the Delta Blue Carbon project in Pakistan

Hina Shaikh

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Mangroves in Pakistan
Escaping the fragility trap
أساليب مبتكرة لإشراك القطاع الخاص لإمداد الكهرباء في اليمن

Sanjana Srivastav

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Escaping the fragility trap
New private sector-led approaches for electricity provision in Yemen

Sanjana Srivastav

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Bridging the knowledge gap: The need for evidence-based decision-making in the agri-SME financing sector

Christian Teschemacher

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Climate priorities in developing countries
How information ahead of floods can improve climate resilience: Lessons from Mozambique

Stefan Leeffers

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The impact of Cyclone Eloise in 2021
Taxing effectively
Electronic invoice monitoring systems to improve tax compliance: Evidence from Pakistan

Adnan Khan, Anders Jensen, Hamza Afsar, Michael Best, Sher Afghan Asad, Zarnaab Ather

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Residents line up
Taxing effectively
Zambia's debt crisis is affecting its ability to collect tax

Twivwe Siwale, Boyang Gong

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Zambian students training
Taxing effectively
Launching IGC’s Tax for Growth initiative

Twivwe Siwale

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Pakistan stock exchange cover image
Taxing effectively
Why does Pakistan tax so little?

Shahrukh Wani

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Why does Pakistan tax so little?
Taxing effectively
Why does Bangladesh tax so little?

Ashfaqul Chowdhury, Aminul Aman

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