This note discusses the major issues, and challenges involved in watershed management, be it water supplied by surface or subsurface flow to a given drainage system, be it a stream, river, or lake. Watersheds...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 23964Date: December 31, 2001Author:
Beckerman, Seth [editor]
The quality of growth: key to less poverty and better lives for all; by Vinod Tomas, Mansoor Dailami, Ashok Dhareshwar, Daniel Kaufmann, Nalin Kishor, Ramon Lopez, and Yan Wang. Con and pro : quantity...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 23210Date: December 31, 2001Author:
McNeil, Mary [editor] ;
Thomas, Vinod ;
Dailami, Man
Education for all: is it feasible? The 'digital divide' seen from the south. The education challenge: to what extent can information and communication technologies (ICTs) help? Mohsen Khalil on the World...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 24541Date: December 31, 2001Author:
Scaramuzzi, Elena [editor]
Rural producer organizations (RPOs) assume many forms that have varying purposes, and functions at different levels, be it local, regional or national. While there is no specific framework to support RPOs,...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 22386Date: December 31, 2001Author:
Collion, Marie-Helene ;
Rondot, Pierre
This is a newsletter of the World Bank country office Manila. This issue features: World Bank (WB) commends President Arroyo's commitment to economic reforms. WB OKs US$30 million loan for local government...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 23798Date: December 31, 2001Author:
Gonzales, Leonora A. [editor]
The World Bank in Beirut. Bank Group operations. Recent economic development. Health sector reform. World Bank publications. The World Bank Lebanon team.
Type: NewsletterReport#: 26422Date: December 31, 2001
The Belize meeting. A voice in the silent struggle of Central America and the Caribbean by Epsy Campbell Barr. Mexico workshop: participants call for follow-up meetings. Books: African Roots/American...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 30324Date: December 1, 2001
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#: 33557Date: December 1, 2001Author:
Al-Sabbry,Mohammed Mohammed ;
Mohammed,Nadir
This newsletter is a quarterly publication of the Jordan country unit. This issue features: Recent economic development. Jordan - a pioneer in water sector reform. Bank Group Operations. World Bank...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 26417Date: December 1, 2001
The World Bank recognizes that child labor is one of the most devastating consequences of persistent poverty. Long hours of work and hazardous employment harm children's development as well as their physical...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 27597Date: December 1, 2001
In this issue: CGIAR establishes executive council. CGIAR launches challenge programs. CGIAR gears up for world summit. Videoconferences launched. Exchange of plant genetic material boosts efforts to reduce...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 33137Date: December 1, 2001
This newsletter is a quarterly publication of the West Bank and Gaza office. This issue features: One year of Intifada. The Palestinian economic recovery that began in 1998 came to an abrupt halt with...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 24920Date: November 30, 2001Author:
Ma'moon Sbeih [editor]
In this issue: The business climate: making it work. Partnering with the Soros Foundations in Kosovo. New Moves in Vietnam. SME support in Sichuan : The China Project Development Facility. Conference On...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 34367Date: November 1, 2001Author:
Sunshine, Catherine [editor] ;
Wright, Rob [editor]
Sector reforms: strategic alliance on rural water sector reforms extended. News briefs. Jalvaani editorial, by R.C. Panda. States: Utaar Pradesh -- community contracting in rural water supply. Partnership:...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 23604Date: October 31, 2001Author:
R.C. Panda
CGIAR's annual meeting 2001. New FAO-CGIAR information finder developed. Nafis Sadik to deliver 2001 Sir John Crawford Memorial Lecture. Comings and goings in the CGIAR family. AGM exhibit. CGIAR science...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 23079Date: October 31, 2001Author:
Hussain,Sarwat
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#: 39276Date: October 22, 2001
Working together: GEF secretariat and the focal points. GEF action on capacity building. GEF council constituency meetings. New guidance from the UNFCC. Spotlight on GEF small grants program. Updates...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 37615Date: October 1, 2001
Some Southeast Europe enterprise development (SEED) highlights of Q2 FY02: Investment advisory services (IAS) - business linkages and small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) spinoffs. Investment advisory...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 37492Date: October 1, 2001
This newsletter is a quarterly publication of the Jordan country unit. This issue features: Privatization : the Jordanian success story. Recent economic developments. Bank Group operations. World Bank...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 37115Date: October 1, 2001Author:
Quinn,Dilys ;
Shaban,Radwan Ali ;
Speakman,John F. ;
Thirumalai,Srinivasan Gopalan ;
Warlop,Sophie W.
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