The main authors of the report are YemdaogoTougma (Task Team Leader and Senior Economist,Health), Opope Oyaka Tshivuila Matala (Co–TaskTeam Leader and Senior Health Specialist), EmilyE. Gardner (Co–Task Team Leader and SeniorEducation Specialist), Teegwende Valerie Porgo(Health Specialist), and German Daniel Caruso(Senior Economist, Human Capital Project). Otherauthors include Silvia Coni (Senior Social ProtectionSpecialist), Djeniffer Zamy Lima Melo (Young Professional), Yann Tapsob