

Nausheen Khan
Research Analyst, DIME, World Bank
Nausheen Khan is a Research Analyst with the Development Impact (DIME) department within the Development Economics Vice Presidency (DEC) at the World Bank. Her research focuses on improving the human development potential of youth, women, and other vulnerable groups including exploring interventions that aim to foster their economic opportunities as well as their socio-psychological outcomes. Her work includes impact evaluations on social protection, education, jobs and skills, often with a focus on gender and fragile, conflict & violence (FCV) contexts. Prior to DIME, she worked at Khan Foundation, a non-government organization in Bangladesh focusing on democracy, social development and human rights. She holds a Master’s degree in International Development Policy from Georgetown University, and a Bachelor’s in Economics and Politics from Mount Holyoke College.
Recent work by Nausheen Khan
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Empowering women in Tunisia through cash grants and financial training
A cash grant and training programme had a range of benefits for women in Tunisia, but only improved participation in income-generating activities for women who attended training without their partner
Published 15.12.23