The report comprises two volumes. Volume 1 reviews the macroeconomic developments in the region and finds that macroeconomic performance improved further in most EU8 countries through the fourth quarter...
This newsletter is a quarterly publication of the Lebanon Country Office. This issue features: Editorial: Modernizing Lebanon's Public Procurement; Oil Boom Marked by Expenditure Restraint; Recent Economic...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 37138Date: April 1, 2006Author:
Brickell,Julia Claire Hazelton ;
Dessus,Sebastien C. ;
El Khalil,Zeina ;
Bou Habib,Chadi ;
Nicolas,Georges Spiridon ;
Razzaz,Omar Ahmad Munif ;
Saba,Joseph P. ;
Stone,Andrew H. W. ;
Ziade,Mona
Community-Driven Development (CDD) approaches present an effective means to involve young people in local development decision-making, giving them voice and influencing power, with benefits for themselves...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 37270Date: April 1, 2006Author:
De Berry,Joanna Peace ;
Owen,Daniel P. ;
Sen,Aditi
In this issue: Removing Barriers in Russia. ENI's CDM Project Advances. Shell/SPDC Moving Forward with Afam Project. GGFR Delivers Results in Algeria. Kazakhstan Gears up to End Flaring. In the Pipeline:...
The private sector is now a vital partner in creating economic and social development. Business cannot operate in a cocoon from the problems that impact society as a whole. While sharing the burden of...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 36476Date: April 1, 2006Author:
Atacik,Mehmet Can ;
Jarvis, Michale
In this issue: Interview with a donor: Austria. Program launch: Ukraine. Program in focus: PEP corporate governance program. Impact o the ground: Ukraine Russia, Belarus.
The civil society engagement eNewsletter includes the following headings: spring meetings 2006: final program of dialogues for Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and development committee documents; World...
This Europe and Central Asia (ECA) region poverty team newsletter includes some of the following headlines: shared growth is a key to poverty reduction; assessing the distributional impact of Value Added...
This is the sixth quarterly edition of a newsletter designed to keep businesswomen in touch with key events, relevant research, and each other. This issue's highlights include news of IFC and World Bank...
This Public-Private Infrastructure Advisory Facility Quarterly Report includes: highlights of some activities approved in FY06 Q4; PPIAF Annual Meeting 2006; select news and regional events during the...
In this issue: West Bank and Gaza - economic update and potential outlook. Land administration in the West Bank and Gaza. The role and performance of Palestinian NGOs in health, education, and agriculture....
Highlight of challenging development events. Key World Bank Group releases of the month. Empowerment - an important component of the World Bank Group's work. Summary of key country questions of the...
Micronutrient deficiency undermines the potential of billions of people worldwide, limiting both their physical and mental growth during the vital years of childhood. It has rarely featured as a priority...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 36478Date: April 1, 2006Author:
Bekefi, Tamara ;
Jarvis,Michael
Although still in the early stages, telecenters in Sri Lanka, offering internet based services to remote rural areas, are proving to be popular hubs for training for school-aged children and places for...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 36477Date: April 1, 2006Author:
Radwan,Ismail
The nature and scale of development issues require effective partnerships and solutions that involve different sectors of society. These interconnected and systemic issues are best looked at in a multisectoral...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 36255Date: April 1, 2006Author:
Humplick Ep Leautier,Ann Frances ;
Petkoski,Gjorgjija
In this issue: new head of Fast Track Initiative (FTI) secretariat; World Bank spring meetings; donor focus: the United Kingdom and the Netherlands; development committee communique; Global Campaign for...
In this issue: No Government of Indonesia (GoI) and the Free Aceh Movement (GAM) GAM-GoI related conflict incidents reported in April. AMM (Aceh Monitoring Mission) investigates one serious incident of...
Energy interview with Kenneth Rogoff: no country should plan on us $70 oil forever. World crude oil markets : monetary policy and the recent oil shock, by Noureddine Krichene. The oil supply potential...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 37148Date: April 1, 2006Author:
Ahrend, Rudiger ;
Egorov, Georgy ;
Jiang,Kejun ;
Jurajda,Stepan ;
Krichene, Noureddine ;
Lissovolik, Bogdan ;
Lissovolik, Yaroslav ;
Paligorova, Teodora ;
Semikolenova,Yadviga Viktorivna ;
Guriev,Sergei M. ;
Sonin, Konstantin ;
Tompson, William ;
Volchkova,Natalia ;
Zelenyuk, Valentin ;
Zingales,Luigi G.
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