- World Bank Group
Source of development assistance for developing nations. Comprises the Int'l Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the Int'l Development Association, the Int'l Finance Corp, the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency, and the Int'l Centre for the Settlement of Investment Disputes.
www.worldbank.org
- International Finance Corporation (IFC)
World's largest multilateral source of finance for private sector projects in developing countries.
www.ifc.org
- Doing Business
Offers an extensive database of indicators of the cost of doing business around the word by identifying regulations that enhance or constrain business investment, productivity, and growth. From the World Bank.
www.doingbusiness.org
- Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) (2)
dir.yahoo.com/.../World_Bank/Multilateral_Investment_Guarantee_Agency__MIGA_
- Opposing Views (3)
dir.yahoo.com/.../World_Bank/Opposing_Views
- Wolfowitz, Paul - President (10)
dir.yahoo.com/.../World_Bank/Wolfowitz__Paul___President
- Regional (5)
dir.yahoo.com/.../World_Bank/Regional
- Rapid Response
From the World Bank Group, the unit provides advice on privatization, private provision of public services, corporate governance, and investment climate in developing countries.
rru.worldbank.org
- PovertyNet
Resources and data for people working to understand and alleviate poverty. From the World Bank.
www.worldbank.org/poverty
- Development Education Program (DEP)
Provides teaching and learning materials on the social, economic and environmental issues of sustainable development.
www.worldbank.org/depweb
- World Bank Institute (1)
dir.yahoo.com/.../World_Bank/World_Bank_Institute
- GenderNet
Includes information about projects and programs concerning the relationships between gender and poverty.
www.worldbank.org/gender
- Living Standards Measurement Study
Implemented to foster increased use of household data as a basis for policy decision making.
www.worldbank.org/html/prdph/lsms/lsmshome.html
- New Ideas in Pollution Regulation (1)
dir.yahoo.com/.../World_Bank/New_Ideas_in_Pollution_Regulation
- World Links for Development (WorLD)
Links students and teachers in secondary schools in developing countries with students and teachers in industrialized countries for collaborative learning programs via the Internet.
www.worldbank.org/worldlinks
- World Bank: Beijing +5
Includes information about the World Bank's participation in the special session, gender publications, and a database of gender statistics.
www.worldbank.org/gender/beijing5
- World Bank: Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism
Outlines World Bank efforts to combat money laundering and financing of terrorism.
www1.worldbank.org/finance/html/amlcft
- Global Education Reform
Place to gather and share knowledge on worldwide experiences with education reform. Find links to key reform issues, types of reform, and publications. From the World Bank.
www.worldbank.org/education/globaleducationreform
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