This newsletter highlights some of the many policies, programs, and initiatives of the World Bank (WB) which may involve or be of interest to Civil Society Organizations (CSOs). This includes: World Bank...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 60545Date: October 1, 2004
The three Central American countries examined in this study suffered violent internal conflicts during the 1980s but faced the 1990s largely at peace and with a renewed sense of hope. As in most post-conflict...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 26390Date: October 1, 2004Author:
Wolfensohn,James D. ;
Humplick Ep Leautier,Ann Frances ;
Malhotra,Mohini ;
De Nevers,Michele E. ;
Zagha,N. Roberto ;
Liu Jian ;
Malloch Brown,Mark ;
Mkapa,Benjamin William ;
De Ferranti,David ;
Piazza,Alan L. ;
Turnava, Natia ;
El-Gammal,Yasser Aabdel-Aleem Awny ;
Fraeters,Han ;
Jarvis,Michael
This Europe and Central Asia (ECA) region poverty team newsletter includes some of the following headlines: growth essential for poverty reduction; regional household data launched; Russia World Trade...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 49204Date: October 1, 2004
The expansion of the EU in May 2004 has stirred a controversial debate about .tax competition among the EU members. Some countries argue that the lower corporate tax rates in the new member countries...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 32590Date: October 1, 2004Author:
Lawson, Thomas
This Public-Private Infrastructure Advisory Facility Quarterly Report comprises a summary and the report. The summary includes: introduction; councel news, the technical advisory panel, program management...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 41722Date: September 30, 2004
This Public-Private Infrastructure Advisory Facility Quarterly Report comprises a summary and the report. The summary includes: introduction; councel news, the technical advisory panel, program management...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 41722Date: September 30, 2004
One controversial aspect of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) is its impact on Mexican agriculture, particularly on poor corn farmers. Several policy advocacy groups have argued that NAFTA...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 32109Date: September 24, 2004Author:
Fiess,Norbert Matthias ;
Lederman,Daniel
In this issue: Economic and policy developments. Special topic: rapid decline in oil production. New and noteworthy. World Bank Group operations. World Bank publications.
Type: NewsletterReport#: 33567Date: September 22, 2004
This newsletter highlights some of the many policies, programs, and initiatives of the World Bank (WB) which may involve or be of interest to Civil Society Organizations (CSOs). This includes: World Bank...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 60544Date: September 1, 2004
Young people are the key to peace; by James D. Wolfensohn, Eduardo Missoni and Giacomo Filibeck. World Bank team to work with Government on Phase II of Review to reduce risks in Bank-funded projects. Three...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 31084Date: September 1, 2004Author:
Wolfensohn,James D. ;
Missoni, Eduardo ;
Filibeck,Giacomo ;
Renne, Outh ;
Bou,Saroeun
The note focuses on entrepreneurship as a means of generating income, and creating employment. Due to socio-cultural factors, and sometimes legal and institutional constraints, women entrepreneurs typically...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 34971Date: September 1, 2004Author:
Ellis, Amanda [editor]
Bank's new strategy for India aims to scale up impact. How is the Cas formulated? Bank shift to Development Policy Lending. Bank calls for stronger leadership to fight AID. Development Dialogue: Knowledge...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 33475Date: September 1, 2004
The Indigenous Peoples Leadership Capacity-Building Program for the Andean Countries (Andean Program) is the result of an initiative of the Fund for the Development of Indigenous Peoples of Latin America...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 42050Date: September 1, 2004
In this issue: Interview with a donor: seco. Program launch. Program update: Tajikistan, Uzbekistan. The partnership's financial management. Rural Finance in Tajikistan.
Type: NewsletterReport#: 39530Date: September 1, 2004
The Vision for the Bank's role in carbon finance for the ten year horizon is for a business that is diversified in its activities, to ensure that the carbon market, and carbon trade supports sustainable...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 34677Date: September 1, 2004
This note is about the global public-private partnership for hand washing (PPPHW) newsletter. The Global Hand washing Steering Committee will meet at the end of September in Washington to review country-programs...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 42976Date: September 1, 2004Author:
Yavuz,Elif
The note looks at the importance of building women's networks or associations, through three case studies in India, Nepal, and South Africa. Results show that government lobbying proved successful in India,...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 34970Date: September 1, 2004Author:
Ellis, Amanda [editor]
Bangladesh Farmers take on role of scientists and banish insecticides. Chairman and Director's Message. CGIAR dialogue with New member states of the European Union. Announcements/Upcoming Events. Future...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 33145Date: September 1, 2004Author:
Hussain,Sarwat ;
Nwanze, Kanayo F. ;
Williams,Meryl Jean
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