A new knowledge management product has been developed by the Thematic Group on Services to the Urban Poor to expand the Bank's institutional memory. These interviews capture tacit knowledge of lessons, experiences, and the evolution of municipal development programs supported by the Bank over the past twenty years:

• Evolution of Upgrading in Ghana - Interview with Chris Banes

• Kampung Improvement Program in Indonesia: Successful Upgrading with Local Commitment - Interview with Chris Banes

•  Interview of John F.C.Turner    (Pdf 145 KB - 25 pages.)

• Urban Economy and Development - Interview with Jane Jacobs    (Pdf 148 KB - 51 pages.)

• Wholesaling Urban Assistance through Muncipal Development Programs: Interview with Braz Menezes

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