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Thrilled to finally share #AfricaGIL new ESTEEM website bringing together years of work on socioemotional skills (SES) across Sub-Saharan Africa — from measurement tools to training curricula and research evidence.
#WEE #GenderEquality #SoftSkills #SocioEmotionalSkills
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Event hosted by WEESA, the South Asia Gender Innovation Lab (SAR GIL), in collaboration with the Africa Gender Innovation Lab (AFR GIL) and the East Asia and the Pacific Gender Innovation Lab (EAP GIL)
#WEESA #AfricaGIL #SARGIL #GenderEquality #Agency #WEE #SouthAsia #Philippines
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Our new working paper dives into the challenges rural women in Sub-Sahran Africa face in adapting to climate change and sets an agenda for future policy research.
#AfricaGIL #ClimateJustice #GenderEquality #Africa #Adaptation
documents.worldbank.org/en/publicati...
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Outreach strategies of TVET programs should account for the fact that social networks matter a lot in youth enrollment decisions, and that trust in the program is a key determinant. #AfricaGIL #WorldBank
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Excited to present our paper at the CSAE conference Tuesday! We’ll talk about the impacts of socioemotional skills trainings on economic empowerment for agribusiness owners in Nigeria.
#AfricaGIL #EconSky #OxCSAE2025
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Looking forward to being part of this UN CSW panel bringing together governments, researchers, and civil society on how social protection can advance gender equality across a woman’s life course
This Thursday... Join us!
#AfricaGIL #EconSky
@unicef.org
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Check out the long-term impact of the Personal Initiative Training program in Togo, in this latest blog by @dmckenzie.bsky.social #worldbank #AfricaGIL
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Does free sound too cheap? Here's new evidence on something that did not work to get young people enrolled in vocational training programs in Côte d’Ivoire: sending text messages highlighting that the program is free...
#AfricaGIL #EconSky
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An important #AfricaGIL IE on IPV prevention in Rwanda is out, and @kbeegle.bsky.social wrote a great blog about it!
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#AfricaGIL cited under point #4: "Other evidence from Africa, pooling data from six experimental evaluations in Benin, Ethiopia, Ghana, Rwanda and Togo, finds that development programmes which increase women’s earnings and household wealth increase fertility (Donald et al. 2024)".
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Empowering women starts with engaging everyone. 🫂
Our recent GIL policy brief summarizes the evidence on engaging men for women's economic empowerment.
openknowledge.worldbank.org/entities/pub...
#GenderEquality #WomenEmpowerment #SocialChange #EconSky #AfricaGIL @rajdevbrar.bsky.social
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Over half of African girls ages 15 to 19 are out of school or married or have children.
Our recent report dives into promising ways to address these challenges.
EVENT LAUNCH is NOW!! Register here to join virtually or in person: www.worldbank.org/en/events/20...
#africagil #EconSky #gender
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The official launch of our new report on adolescent girls in Africa is tomorrow, 12:30pm ET: register here to join in person or virtually: www.worldbank.org/en/events/20... #EconSky #AfricaGIL (1/N)
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Join us NOW for a rich discussion on new measures of goal-setting, self-efficacy and locus of control validated in various African countries. A prerequisite for informing policies seeking to improve women's agency!
#AfricaGIL #EconSky @WBG_AfricaGIL
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Join us for an insightful seminar on socioemotional skills, discrimination and hiring practices!
#Skills4Dev #AfricaGIL #EconSky
@yashodhan.bsky.social
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Excited to share our recent brief on tweaks to social protection programs that work for improving gender equality in Africa: childcare, socio-emotional skills, engaging men, and more! Drawn from #AfricaGIL research #EconSky
openknowledge.worldbank.org/server/api/c...
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Our #AfricaGIL team has studied psychology-based personal initiative training, first in Togo, showing remarkable results for women & men. A new 7-year follow-up RCT from Togo finds even larger profit gains—but these impacts are concentrated among men. More below. #EconSky tinyurl.com/57mwpkdz
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Excited to see this paper published! You can find our #AfricaGIL policy brief on the findings here: documents1.worldbank.org/curated/en/0...
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🚨NEW WORKING PAPER🚨 Socio-emotional skills (SES) matter for labor market outcomes. There also appear to be large male-female gaps in these skills. But are these gender SES gaps real, or is something else at play? Our latest World Bank #AfricaGIL paper delves into this question. 👇
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