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This project aims to increase access to early childhood development and basic education, as well as improve the quality of teaching and learning.
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Division Director for Cabo Verde, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Mauritania, and Senegal
Resident Representative for The Gambia
Senior Economist for Senegal and The Gambia
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The latest CPIA report notes that, despite a stable overall score, essential services must be strengthened for inclusive and sustainable growth. It highlights the need for government mobilization to address the needs of ...
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Short term economic prospects for the continent, its current development challenges.
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With IDA’s help, hundreds of millions of people have escaped poverty—through the creation of jobs, access to clean water, schools, roads, nutrition, electricity, and more.
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Banjul, Gambia