Helping the poor with access to land. Researchers : lessons to be learned for poverty reduction. Senior World Bank development researchers visit Cambodia.
The flow of funds from migrant workers back to their families in their home country is an important source of income in many developing economies. The recipients often depend on remittances to cover day-to-day...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 38958Date: May 1, 2006Author:
Cirasino, Massimo
This paper commences with an overview that provides the following observations: economic growth and credit expansion in the first quarter of 2006 have surprised on the upside; prolonged strong foreign...
Engaging young people in environmental service projects is an innovative way of achieving several priority objectives through one single intervention. A well-designed Youth Conservation Corps (YCC) can...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 37271Date: May 1, 2006Author:
Alger, Keith ;
Boltz, Fred ;
Evans, James Warren ;
Holland, Margaret Buck
In this issue: No Government of Indonesia (GoI) and the Free Aceh Movement (GAM) GAM-GoI related conflict incidents reported in May, but one reported from April. District (Aceh Monitoring Mission) AMM...
Leading articles: The dissolution of the Multifibre Agreement and development perspectives in the textile and garment industry in Tunisia, Morocco, Egypt, and Jordan, by Ndiame Diop. Health sector study...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 37118Date: May 1, 2006Author:
Belhaj, Ferid [editor]
The civil society engagement eNewsletter includes the following headings: 2006 annual meetings of the World Bank (WB) and International Monetary Fund (IMF): summary of planning meeting with Civil Society...
This newsletter looks at aspects of how migrant workers use or send their money back to their home country. Although migrant workers, refugees and immigrants have been sending home money, goods and ideas...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 38957Date: May 1, 2006Author:
FAGEN, PATRICIA WEISS
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...
Some of the headings included in this newsletter of the World Bank in India are: new World Bank report on the potential of Indian forests; Bank board endorses Mumbai Urban Transport Project (MUTP) action...
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...
The budget process 2007 -- full speed ahead. The macro unit at the Ministry of Economy and Finance publishes first quarterly bulletin. Kosovo development strategy and plan.
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:
Bou Habib, Chadi ;
Brickell, Julia Claire Hazelton ;
Dessus, Sebastien C. ;
El Khalil, Zeina ;
Nicolas, Georges Spiridon ;
Razzaz, Omar Ahmad Munif ;
Saba, Joseph P. ;
Stone, Andrew H. W. ;
Ziade, Mona
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
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:...
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...
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