Resources on social finance
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Global Initiative on Decent Jobs for Youth
Case studies on youth employment in fragile situations
20 September 2017
Under the aegis of the Global Initiative on Decent Jobs for Youth, this joint report by ILO, UNDP and UNHCR presents examples of good practices from around the world, showcasing innovative approaches to youth employment that help to build peace and resilience in fragile and conflict affected situations.
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Gender equality
A quiet revolution: Women in Bangladesh
29 January 2014
Women in Bangladesh have made major strides over the past decades, putting the South Asian country at the forefront among the least-developed countries in addressing gender disparity.
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Case Brief #3: SAJIDA Foundation
01 June 2013
SAJIDA has consistently found ways to improve the value of its product for clients. From faster claims to community health workers, find out in Case Brief #3 how it uses the PACE tool to identify improvements.
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Impact Insurance Research Paper #16: Impact of education on the willingness to pay for and knowledge of health insurance
01 March 2012
Research Paper #16 assesses the impact of educational intervention on knowledge, attitude and willingness-to-pay for health insurance using occupational solidarity. It also explores the views of relevant actors on occupational solidarity-based health insurance. Based on multiple regression analysis and experimental design, the combined results of the experiments indicate that the educational intervention has improved the knowledge and willingness to pay for health insurance among informal sector workers in Bangladesh.
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Social Finance Working Paper #38: Migrant worker remittances and microfinance in Bangladesh
01 September 2003