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June 3, 2013 — Disasters present a serious development challenge for the East Asia and Pacific region. Over the past 20 years, the region has sustained 61% of global losses from disasters such as earthquakes and floods. Read More »
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May 13, 2013 — The World Bank's Acting Vice President for Poverty Reduction and Economic Management explains why inclusive economic growth is critical for progress Read More »
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April 2, 2013 — World Bank President Jim Yong Kim outlines a bold agenda for the global community to end extreme poverty and promote shared prosperity. Read More »
WHAT'S NEW
Bangladesh Poverty Assessment: A Decade of Progress in Reducing Poverty, 2000-2010
Empowering Women: Legal Rights and Economic Opportunities in Africa
Jun 19, 2013
Procurement of Health Supplies by Borrowers
Jun 20, 2013
Middle East and North Africa: The Road from R & D to Commercialization
Jun 19, 2013
