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    EPoD in Nepal: Building Capacity for Evidence-Based Policymaking
    … EPoD in Nepal: Building Capacity for Evidence-Based Policymaking … March 23, 2017 | News EPoD in … in Kathmandu in March to advance the use of data and research evidence in policymaking across South Asia. The … activities were part of EPoD's  Building Capacity to Use Research Evidence (BCURE)  program, funded with UK aid from …
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    Charity Troyer Moore speaking at the training EPoD Harvard Flickr
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    Insights on Harnessing Human Capital for Growth and Development in Kenya
    … Yale Inclusion Economics (YIE) hosted a dialogue on how evidence can inform strategies to drive human capital … business, policy, and academia highlighting the value that research can bring to policy formulation and implementation … Hub at Kenyatta University, which leads several research projects across key thematic areas–all aimed at identifying …
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    Photo showing the audience present at the June 30 event held in Nairobi
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    Towards Gender Equality Newsletter Issue #9: Talent and Its Allocation
    … Growth Gaps  project, under which we have conducted research for the past two years investigating what could go … yourself!   Aishwarya Lakshmi Ratan EGC Deputy Director   Research Highlight The Global Gender Distortions Index (GGDI) … on gender inequality: EGC GENDER & GROWTH GAPS PROJECT IE GENDER PORTFOLIO … Towards Gender Equality Newsletter …
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    Figure displaying the change in FLFP in the absence of distortions, showing that these distortions significantly reduce it.
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    Measuring local governance capacity in Nepal
    … long-standing political and economic inequities? The Research and Evidence for Nepal's Transition (RENT) program is building a practical evidence …
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    The Global Gender Distortions Index Measures Losses in Global Economic Growth
    … analysis focusing on Indian states was presented at a research-policy dialogue organized by EGC in New Delhi in … middle-income countries experiencing stagnating growth to transition to higher income levels. The GGDI complements the … stages of my program, this experience showcased how good research can influence discussions on important policy …
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    Jobs & Research Fellowships
    … Join the EGC team! Jobs & Research Fellowships … Jobs & Research Fellowships Join the … transformative policy-research partnerships and advance evidence-based decision-making in South Asia and globally.    … University on a body of applied microeconomic research projects on women’s access to digital technology in India and …
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    Advancing Women’s Political Representation through Cross-Party Networks in Nepal
    … party selection committees. We aim to answer the following research question: by developing stronger networks, can … Soledad Artiz Prillaman, Stanford University See more Research Partner: Inclusion Economics Nepal at Governance Lab … Association of Rural Municipalities in Nepal (NARMIN) This research has received support from: The Abdul Latif Jameel …
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    An image of a Nepali landscape with local people.
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    Inclusion Economics team secures funding to expand research-policy work for more inclusive digital transformation
    … Inclusion Economics team secures funding to expand research-policy work for more inclusive digital … Gates Foundation in a new investment that will expand the evidence base on pathways to promote women as agents in the … engagement to additional countries in the region. Related projects Bridging the Digital Gender Divide in Chhattisgarh …
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    EGC affiliates receive major research grants
    … EGC affiliates receive major research grants … January 12, 2022 | News EGC affiliates … has played a key role in bringing funding to Yale for projects on a range of topics, from educational interventions … up its scale across the country. At-scale program impact evidence will be extremely valuable per se. But the research …
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    Photo of 4 young children sitting in a semi-circle learning shapes with a female adult. Lively Minds
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    Strengthening Female Representation in Nepal’s Local Governments
    … "The Kathmandu Post", Rohini Pande and coauthors explain research showing women’s underrepresentation in leadership … higher positions. In a March 2021 survey conducted by our research team, 46.6% of the 702 deputy mayors (out of all 753 … "Can gender quotas in candidate lists empower women? Evidence from a regression discontinuity design." Journal of …
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    Villagers in Nepal (Vestal)