Iraq, once a relatively skilled and economically prosperous society, has seen its development thwarted by decades of conflict and economic decline. Today it is an upper middle-income, resource-rich, yet...
The Kurdistan Region of the Republic of Iraq (KRI) is a constitutionally recognized semiautonomous region in northern Iraq with a population of 5.1 million (2012 estimate). Its government (the KRG), based...
In cooperation with the World Bank, Kuwait’s Ministry of Education and National Center for Education Development have been engaged in a multi-year integrated modernization program that addresses critical...
In cooperation with the World Bank, Kuwait’s Ministry of Education and National Center for Education Development have been engaged in a multi-year integrated modernization program that addresses critical...
Mismatches in the labor market negatively impacted employment opportunities, and policymakers in Kuwait were unable to make evidence-based decisions to correct these distortions. Information crucial for...
Sound technical knowledge is important. To deliver outcomes for citizens one need to combine that technical expertise with on the ground delivery know-how. Relentlessly focusing on the outcomes, deliberately...
South-South knowledge exchanges are increasingly recognized as one of the most effective learning and development tools. While it is important to facilitate such exchange of first-hand experiences and...
South-South knowledge exchanges present an excellent model for knowledge sharing between countries, organizations, and individuals. They create opportunities for peer-to-peer learning and dialogue among...
This is the case in Jordan and this quick note is based on a study to better inform decision-makers on policy options regarding the development and expansion of student aid programs in Jordan. The goal...