La crisis desencadenada por la pandemia de COVID-19 ha afectado, principalmente, a los sectores económicos y de salud del mundo. El cierre de escuelas desencadenará una crisis en el sector…

Carlota Molina |

This blog introduces eight papers published during the weeks of January 18 and 25 on various topics including gender and the COVID-19 pandemic crisis. Here are the highlights of select findings.…

Policy Research Working Paper team |

Sri Lanka is the South Asia region’s top performer in terms of human development outcomes. This is the result of the country’s commitment and long-track record of achievements in health and…

Chiyo Kanda |

Sri Lanka is the South Asia region’s top performer in terms of human development outcomes. This is the result of the country’s commitment and long-track record of achievements in health and…

Chiyo Kanda |

Sri Lanka is the South Asia region’s top performer in terms of human development outcomes. This is the result of the country’s commitment and long-track record of achievements in health and…

Chiyo Kanda |

COVID-19 has put Indian children at even higher risk of extreme poverty and malnutrition. At the same time, the lockdowns have increased the time fathers spend at home. In this new reality, how…

Anurag Banerjee, Piya Bhalla, Sayan Kundu, Ellen Moscoe |

The lack of affordable and reliable childcare options in Sri Lanka, especially for for daily wage earners, has brought the issue of childcare sharply into focus.

Renu Warnasuriya |

La primera infancia es una ventana de oportunidades para influir en el desarrollo saludable de niños y jóvenes a mediano y largo plazo.

Seynabou Sakho, Rita Almeida, Enrique Alasino |

Young children and their families around the world have been exposed to the direct impacts of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and are at the highest risk of being left behind if governments do…

Diego Luna-Bazaldua, Adelle Pushparatnam |

Los infantes y sus familias en todo el mundo han estado expuestos a los impactos directos de la pandemia del coronavirus (COVID-19) y están en un gran riesgo de ser abandonados a su suerte si los…

Diego Luna-Bazaldua, Adelle Pushparatnam |