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The New Deal for Engagement in Fragile States: How do we reach Paris from here?
More than thirty governments and a bunch of multilateral organisations endorsed the New Deal for Engagement in Fragile States, while attending the 4th High Level Forum for Aid Effectiveness at Busan i… more →
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A brilliant economist's idea: Legalise corruption to prevent it!
wrote 6 months ago: World Bank economist Kaushik Basu has an idea for how to stop bribery and thus corruption. He thinks … more →
Leading World Bank Demographer: Vaccination Campaigns Part Of Population Reduction Policy
wrote 7 months ago: On October 2nd a retired demographer at the World Bank admitted that vaccination campaigns are an in … more →
Corruption is enemy of all Jordanians
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wrote 1 year ago: CORRUPTION in JORDAN Corruption in any form is treated as an incurable disease, a cause of many soci … more →
Let More & More Women Be ENTREPRENEURS
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wrote 1 year ago: The 2012 World Development Report on Gender Equality and Development finds that women’s lives … more →
Global Youth Conference 2012
wrote 1 year ago: The Global Youth Conference (GYC) is World Bank’s Youth-to-Youth Community (Y2Y) annual flagsh … more →
World Development Report 2012: Gender, Equality and Men’s Education?
wrote 1 year ago: ‘World Development Report 2012: Gender, Equality and Men’s Education?’ A look at how men’s education … more →
The New Deal for Engagement in Fragile States: How do we reach Paris from here?
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wrote 1 year ago: More than thirty governments and a bunch of multilateral organisations endorsed the New Deal for Eng … more →
World Bank's World Development Report 2012: Gender Equality and Development
wrote 1 year ago: The World Bank’s World Development Report 2012: Gender Equality and Development can be found a … more →
wrote 1 year ago: “An extraordinary amount is being asked of agriculture. The World Bank estimates that to meet … more →
wrote 1 year ago: “An extraordinary amount is being asked of agriculture. The World Bank estimates that to meet … more →
World Development Report 2009: Reshaping Economic Geography
wrote 1 year ago: The World Bank annually publishes (since 1978) a World Development Report (WDR) focusing on a major … more →
Gender and Development
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wrote 1 year ago: A topic worth exploring. From the 2012 World Development Report, Gender Equality and Development: Th … more →
What Did the High Level Forum do for Conflict-Affected Countries? A scorecard from Busan
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wrote 1 year ago: This blog post was adapted from an article co-written with Dan Smith, and which appears on the Inter … more →
World Bank: Women’s Wealth Lags
wrote 1 year ago: In an article published by the Huffington Post on Sept. 18, “Women Hold Just One Percent Of The Worl … more →
Do women and men have equal rights?
wrote 1 year ago: Inequality is a lifelong experience for girls and women, says a World Bank microsite. It has asked: … more →
Five dilemmas faced by peacebuilders
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wrote 1 year ago: The international debate and discussion about peacebuilding has moved on tremendously since Boutros … more →
How donors take account of the World Development Report
wrote 1 year ago: In earlier blog posts I have referred to the challenges for international organisations including do … more →
How to re-think international aid agencies to fit the findings of the 2011 World Development Report?
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wrote 1 year ago: The 2011 WDR is a radical document. It’s well-packaged in the politics and jargon of internati … more →
Favorite Quotes from the International Dialogue Forum
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wrote 1 year ago: A collection of remarks made by participants at last week’s high-level International Dialogue on Pea … more →
