Resilience Rising: From Crisis Response to Recovery” tells the story of how Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone, affected first by conflict and then by the Ebola virus disease, overcame the crisis’ and is now strengthening the resilience of the region’s economy and social sectors by investing in people and effective systems.
The World Bank clip looks at how developing resilience in your economy is an essential part of overcoming shocks. In this case, Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone are recovering from civil war and the aftermath of the Ebola virus.
Both these things have adverse consequences for productivity capacity and potential growth, and ensuring resilience should help make growth more inclusive.