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Format changes in U.S. schooling in response to the COVID-19 pandemic varied by month and by school district, ranging from exclusively home-based to full in-person learning. The impact of these changes on adolescent schooling experiences, and the factors that mitigate such impact, have been challenging to quantify. To address these challenges we employed bi-monthly repeated surveys of youths (N = 6,546, aged 13-14 years) in a longitudinal study, starting before the pandemic peak (October 2020) and continuing through one year after the pandemic was declared (March 2021). We investigated how sch...

Mar 08, 2022 // CIPE's Barbara Langley and John Morrell argue that the private sector has a major role to play as a partner to governments in empowering women entrepreneurs - and that women's economic empowerment has strong benefits for economies and democracies writ large.

The World Bank’s engagement in transboundary waters in West Africa is at a turning point, at a time when the G5 Sahel countries of Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania, and Niger are facing unprecedented challenges.

Over the last 20 years, the World Bank has invested US$714 million in 10 regional projects in the four major transboundary river basins in West Africa—Senegal, Niger, Lake Chad, and Volta.

Securities and Exchange Board of India SEBI, pursuant to requests received from various stakeholders, and discussions with Market Infrastructure Institutions, issued a circular on September 7, 20211, to be effective from January 01, 2022.