An estimated 300,000 child soldiers are involved in armed conflicts, and their involvement has increased in recent years. When the Ugandan National Resistance Army arrived in Kampala in 1986 with children...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 25565Date: March 31, 2002Author:
Verhey,Beth Linnea
Private investment in infrastructure - opportunities and challenges; by Declan Duff. Coming of age in the global village; by Ake Almgren. On the ground, under the ground, in the water, in the air - a decade...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 24108Date: March 31, 2002Author:
O'Keefe,Joseph ;
Duff,Declan J. ;
Almgren, Ake ;
Moline,Ann ;
Leipzige, Danny ;
Foster,Vivien ;
Molavi,Afshin ;
Dodd,Desmond ;
Karlin,Arthur S. ;
Hamid,Javed ;
Wagle,Dileep M. ;
Gentile,Angela M.
The note reports on the World Bank Institute (WBI) news, informing on the recent appointment of Frannie A. Leautier as Vice President of the WBI - an expert in infrastructure strategy, with experience...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 23848Date: March 31, 2002
All about the incubator initiative. eXchange meets with Seymour Papert. Barbara Harley on the international business incubator. Can ICTs harness change? The world dialogue on regulation of network economies:...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 24739Date: March 31, 2002Author:
Scaramuzzi,Elena
The note reports on the World Bank Institute (WBI) news, informing on the recent appointment of Frannie A. Leautier as Vice President of the WBI - an expert in infrastructure strategy, with experience...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 23848Date: March 31, 2002
Special report - Young people count : Keeping the promise: a better future for out children; by Mamphela Ramphele. We must invest in children; by Carol Bellamy. Developing young voices; by Djorjija B....
Type: NewsletterReport#: 24862Date: March 31, 2002Author:
Mcneil,Mary L. ;
Lawton,Anna ;
Ramphele,Mamphela ;
Bellamy,Carol ;
Petkoski, Djordjija B. ;
Homans,Hilary Yvonne ;
Smilevski,Blasko ;
Zegeye,Abebe ;
Bloome,Anthony ;
Nien-He Hsieh ;
Laufer,William ;
Schwartz, Mark S. ;
Hodges, Adrian ;
Agenor,Pierre-Richard ;
Stapenhurst, Rick ;
Zaltman, Ann ;
Zaltman,Gerald
This monthly report updates the activities of the Trust Fund for East Timor (TFET), established by the World Bank's Board of Governors following the December 1999 Tokyo Donors' Meeting. The contents include:...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 39279Date: March 26, 2002
This newsletter is a quarterly publication of the Jordan country unit. This issue features: Recent economic developments. Bank Group operations. World Bank publications. Knowledge for development.
About the staff exchange program. Moving in, moving on. Share pays dividends. The SEP opens doors. Motivation technology; by Rachel Kornberg, Malcolm Beattie, and Harry Love. The water truce; by Gerard...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 35343Date: March 1, 2002Author:
Alder, Claire ;
Beattie, Malcolm ;
Capcelea, Arcadia ;
Conaway,Janelle Eva ;
Cork, Steven J. ;
Dahlman,Carl J. ;
Dingwall,Robert Hamish Macdonald ;
Gothard-Thompson, Barbara ;
Heller, Raymond ;
Hoornweg,Daniel A. ;
Kim, Choong-Chun ;
Kornberg, Rachel ;
Little, Rick ;
Love, Harry ;
Mestrallet, Gerard ;
O'Leary, Donald ;
Platai, Gunars H. ;
Twose,Nigel ;
Waugh, John
Recreating a professional, meritocratic civil service is especially challenging in a post-conflict setting. The experiences of East Timor and Kosovo offer a number of lessons and suggest the types of issues...
Some of the headings included in this issue of the Public Private Partnership (PPP) for handwashing newsletter is as follows: the handwashing dreams; studies and more studies; PPP study: What have we learnt?...
This is the fifth issue of a bi-monthly economic monitoring report on Yemen. The report consists of four sections. The first section highlights key political, and major economic and policy developments....
Type: NewsletterReport#: 33558Date: March 1, 2002Author:
Al-Sabbry,Mohammed Mohammed ;
Mohammed,Nadir
The Enron crisis: some lessons for transition economies. The Urban Institute: welcoming our new partner. Cooking the books in Hungary. Accounting and auditing abuses and their remedies. Hopes of EU acession...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 23851Date: February 28, 2002Author:
Enthoven. Adolf ;
Schultze, Claus ;
Hirschler, Richa
This monthly report updates the activities of the Trust Fund for East Timor (TFET), established by the World Bank's Board of Governors following the December 1999 Tokyo Donors' Meeting. The contents include:...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 39278Date: February 14, 2002
Igniting change for 100 percent sanitation - mobilizing communities to seek their own solutions to rural sanitation. Integrated sanitation solutions under one roof - addressing the community's sanitation...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 46430Date: February 1, 2002
When the present is at stake; by Margaret Grosh, John Blomquist, and Yisgedullish Amde. Quid pro quo; by Margaret Grosh. Responding to the crisis in Korea with Public Works; by John Blomquist. Slimming...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 23879Date: January 31, 2002Author:
Lund, Lotte [editor] ;
Grosh, Margaret ;
Blomquist,
Civil society in turmoil, civil society in development; by Mary McNeil. Afghanistan and Pakistan : at the crossroads.; by Homira Nassery, Jennifer Brinkerhoff, and Najma Siddiqi. The revolt of Argentina's...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 24053Date: January 31, 2002Author:
Mcneil,Mary L. ;
Lawton,Anna ;
Nassery,Homira G. ;
Coston-Brinkerhoff,Jennifer ;
Siddiqui, Najma ;
Alonso Terme,Rosa Maria ;
Papic, Zarko ;
Meden, Natacha ;
Carothers,Thomas ;
Ottaway,Marina ;
Clark,John Paul ;
Matovu, George W.M. ;
Serban, Daniel ;
Pamfil, Caludia ;
de Wit, Joop ;
Kinkade,Sheila ;
Lezcano, Cristina ;
Uranga, Violeta
This monthly report updates the activities of the Trust Fund for East Timor (TFET), established by the World Bank's Board of Governors following the December 1999 Tokyo Donors' Meeting. The contents include:...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 39277Date: January 15, 2002
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