This is a special issue of InTouch, a newsletter of the World Bank country office Manila, that focuses on a joint Japan/World Bank graduate scholarship program. This issue features: Regional alumni coordinators...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 21835Date: January 1, 2000Author:
Gonzales, Eleonora A. (editor)
This Bank's World newsletter includes some of the following headings: staff greet millennium with a bang: throngs party around the globe; ethnics code and conflict resolution system launched; people management:...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 57009Date: January 1, 2000Author:
George,Morallina Fanwar ;
Prakash,Siddhartha ;
Seabolt,Patricia M. ;
Sopher,Jamil ;
Wamey,Julius Mberiley
Theory and practice -- TUSRIF : an active participant in theleasing market. Small business -- manufacturer Evro Form. Leasing in the regions -- City of Usole-Sibirskoe, Irkutsk Region. The leasing project....
Type: NewsletterReport#: 39577Date: January 1, 2000Author:
Likhachova, Irina
Encounter with a millennium baby, by Edward Whitehouse. Survivors' guide to pension reform. Facts about Poland. New old-age pension system in Poland, by Marek Gora and Michal Rutkowski. Recipe of success....
Type: NewsletterReport#: 23007Date: January 1, 2000Author:
Whitehouse,Edward R. ;
Gora,Marek ;
Rutkowski,Michal J. ;
Hermansen, Ole. F. ;
James,Estelle ;
Lund,Lotte
About the staff exchange program. Food for thought. Share pays dividends. Renewed commitment, by Gregory Toulmin. Learning from the survivors of disaster, by Darrell Prokopetz. The race is not always to...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 21341Date: January 1, 2000Author:
Toulmin, Gregory ;
Prokopetz, Darrell ;
Lohmeyer, Ju
World Bank launches Global Development Learning Network: closing the knowledge gap in the fight against poverty. Building capacity for poverty reduction. Resources from the World Bank Institute. Piloting...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 21339Date: January 1, 2000
Life is good. A model for the future. It is not enough to cry. Seeing is believing. Back to basics. A shelter for mothers in crisis. Social policy and community social services development project. Facts...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 23006Date: January 1, 2000
SP news notes. The end of charity, by Lotte Lund. De-frosting time in Mphango, by Lotte Lund. "We are not tired.", by Lotte Lund. Beyond the bottom line, by Lotte Lund. Facts about Zamsif. Evolvinh into...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 23008Date: January 1, 2000Author:
Lund, Lotte Levine ;
Antony Nsour, Surat ;
Caroline McLeod ;
Dinah K., Lopez ;
Van Domelen, Julie
An exciting new project is waiting in the wings to support sustainable development by providing production technology skills, business "know-how" and assistance with marketing, and financial support to...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 21899Date: January 1, 2000Author:
Lisansky,Judith M. ;
Sprissler,Loretta
Innovative initiative : water no longer a pipe-dream in Kerala villages. Editorial; by P.V. Valsala Kutty. News briefs : water for India's poor; new Department of Rural Water Supply. States : in Orissa...
Digital divide and digital opportunities. Will poor countries be left behind: an interview with Francisco Rodriguez and Ernest Wilson. The networked economy. Zambia, Namibia and the information revolution....
Type: NewsletterReport#: 24732Date: December 31, 1999Author:
Scaramuzzi, Elena [executive editor]
The note reviews the extent to which environmental management plans (EMPs) have been implemented in urban projects in China, addressing the importance of EMPs, which ensure a comprehensive work, internalizing...
CGIAR at the millennium: preparing for the future. CGIAR convenes forum on biotechnology and the poor. Serageldin remains at the Head of CGIAR. Crawford lecture: expert on rural poverty address CGIAR....
Type: NewsletterReport#: 23560Date: December 31, 1999
This is a newsletter of the World Bank country office Manila. This issue features: Philippines, World Bank sign project to fight poverty in Mindanao. Philippines, major donors commit to improve project...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 23224Date: December 31, 1999Author:
Gonzales,Leonora Aquino
The provision of essential urban services like water, sanitation, and drainage is defined as a compulsory function to be performed by the urban local councils under the Punjab Local government Ordinance...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 23752Date: December 31, 1999
Process monitoring is a new and exciting tool for improving project effectiveness, and the sustainability of the benefits it delivers. Process monitoring promotes adaptive learning in projects by feeding...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 23753Date: December 31, 1999
Non-payments cycle in Russia suffocates economic growth - proposal of World Bank Economists; by Brian Pinto, Vladimir Drebentsov, and Alexander Morozov. European Bank for Reconstruction and Development...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 20098Date: December 31, 1999Author:
Hirschler,Richard ;
Pinto,Brian R. ;
Drebentsov,Vladimir ;
Morozov,Alexander ;
Fries, Steven M. ;
Skare, Marinko ;
Korhonen, Iikka ;
Chi Fulin ;
Marcours, Karen ;
Swinnen,Johan F. M. ;
Amelina,Maria L. ;
Kalra,Sanjay ;
Slok, Torsten ;
Fox, Merritt ;
Heller,Michael A. ;
Coffee, John ;
Mahoney,Christopher Paul ;
Black,Bernard S. ;
Kraakman, Reinier ;
Tarassova,Anna
The GEF recently completed an Interim Assessment of Biodiversity Enabling Activities, which help recipient countries develop national biodiversity strategies and action plans (NBSAPs) as required by Article...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 26341Date: December 1, 1999Author:
Harstad,Jarle
Rural development is more than just expanding agricultural output and growth in real per capita agricultural income. In many developing countries, agriculture is not the sole sector - sometimes not even...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 20877Date: November 30, 1999Author:
Lanjouw,Peter F.
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