This Europe and Central Asia (ECA) region poverty team newsletter includes some of the following headlines: growth central to poverty reduction prospects in Kosovo; the Joint Staff Advisory Note (JSAN)...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 49205Date: January 1, 2005
Each issue of this newsletter includes the following sections: Leadership Forum, Featured Reading, Event, Bulletin Board, Archives and information on newsletter subscription. The featured reading in this...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 121244Date: January 1, 2005Author:
Pannenborg, Ok
In this issue: United Kingdom takes on Fast Track Initiative (FTI) co-chairmanship; revised assessment guidelines available; education program development fund operational; upcoming events; in brief: non-governmental...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 48539Date: January 1, 2005
This Note is prepared by the World Bank Colombo Office to review the trends of some of the key indicators which have an impact on the financial sector performance. The main indicators identified in the...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 36046Date: January 1, 2005
A recent review of international experience finds that the median targeted program provides roughly 25 percent more resources to the poor than would random allocations. Nonetheless, the study also finds...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 33372Date: January 1, 2005Author:
Lindert,Kathy A.
News: World Bank Supplier Diversity Program. Support for Asian Tsunami victims. Have your say - IFC safeguard policies review. Calvert women's principles. Online discussion - women and poverty. Doing...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 35301Date: January 1, 2005Author:
Ellis, Amanda [editor]
What roles do global environmental conventions and the various UN agencies play in this process? This paper reviews available guidance on the issue of waste management and highlights some key considerations...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 37382Date: January 1, 2005Author:
Wong,Chantale
The International Comparison Program (ICP) is a series of statistical surveys held worldwide to collect price data for a sample of commonly bought goods and services. This issue includes the following...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 35273Date: January 1, 2005
Some of the headings included in this newsletter of the World Bank in India are: Bank President visits India; Bank to pilot use of country systems; development marketplace 2005; field report; events; recent...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 54065Date: January 1, 2005
This Public-Private Infrastructure Advisory Facility Quarterly Report comprises a summary and the report. The summary includes: program councel news, technical advisory panel news, notable PPIAF products,...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 41723Date: December 31, 2004
The newsletter discusses activities organized by the Bank's Cairo Office during the last quarter of 2004. Contents include: World Bank president and Managing Director visit Egypt to discuss future cooperation...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 37110Date: December 30, 2004Author:
El Kouesny, Nehal [editor] ;
El Naggar, Dina [editor]
This special issue of the ESMAP Connection surveys renewables activities, a field in which ESMAP has pioneered. The main focus on solar energy is intended to complement -not displace- the successful and...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 34567Date: December 30, 2004
The World Bank's Board approved on November 30, 2004 a loan to the Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI), backed by a Government of India guarantee. The loan, which is the first Bank financial...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 38847Date: December 1, 2004Author:
Basu,Priya
In order to determine the impact of many water and energy reforms, analysts need to elicit the preferences of users and their demand for the goods in question. When these goods are not routinely bought...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 37480Date: December 1, 2004Author:
Devicienti,Francesco ;
Klytchnikova,Irina I. ;
Paternostro,Stefano
In this issue: Education for All - Fast Track Initiative (EFA-FTI) fourth partnership meeting Brasilia, Brazil; key highlights of partnership conclusions: full text of the co-chairs summary can be found...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 48538Date: December 1, 2004
In this issue: Interview with a donor: CIDA. Program launch. Program update: Georgia. The partnership's programming strategy. Impact on the ground: Magadam.
Type: NewsletterReport#: 39531Date: December 1, 2004
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