 World Bank Social Development Strategy: The World Bank consolidated its approach to social development into a single Bank-wide Strategy and Implementation Plan in 2005. This Strategy guides our current work on Social Development in the East Asia and Pacific Region.  Empowering People By Transforming Institutions: Social Development in World Bank Operations
The strategy focuses on efforts to empower poor women and men through enhanced Bank support for social inclusion, cohesive societies and accountable institutions. Social development, is defined as transformation of institutions and as such, promotes better growth, better projects and better quality of life.The paper sets a vision, objectives, and a course of action for the longer term and suggests specific actions, targets, and institutional measures for the next five years. This paper was produced through a three-year effort involving extensive stocktaking, research, consultation.  Social Development Stategic PrioritiesÂ
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