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Evoke - Developing Skills in Youth to Solve the World’s Most Complex Problems

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  • Robert Hawkins

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  • Barbara Freeman & Robert Hawkins, 2016. "Evoke - Developing Skills in Youth to Solve the World’s Most Complex Problems," World Bank Publications - Reports 26106, The World Bank Group.
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