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Peace and Development Amid Conflict

Peace and Development programs in Colombia desmonstrate that development is viable in situations of extreme conflict
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In the last years, Colombia has managed to sustain the growth of its Gross National Product (GNP): according to the estimates of the National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE), during 2008, when it presented a variation of 7, 5 percent. Update: April 2009.
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Colombian Transportation Project on a Fast Track
Implementing High Capacity Mass Urban Transport Systems. Colombia's Cost-effective System Stimulates Urban Renovation and Social and Economic Development + More 


img lac brief 6A new form of fighting poverty is sweeping the developing world. Conditional Cash Transfers (CCTs), which began in Latin America in the mid-90s, give poor families money on condition that they spend it on their children’s health and education. + More

ganado livestockSupport for Sustainable Cattle Ranching World Bank project aims at reducing impact of cattle ranching on the environment.
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Stimulus Funds Able to Generate at Least Two Million Jobs in Latin America
Experts look at the job creation potential of several fiscal stimulus packages that are being implemented in some of the region’s largest economies.
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Stories of Hope and Courage Showcased
World Bank-sponsored book portrays a vivid collection of chronicles and photos from the Colombian conflict.
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Contest Rewards Young Entrepreneurs
The small-grant competition Regional Development Marketplace 2010 focuses on innovative and sustainable ideas
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Natural Gas Project Lights Up Lives of Poor Colombian Families
A World Bank-supported project is helping thousands of poor Colombian families have access to clean natural gas.
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International Congress Shows the Way to Sustainable Peace
Signing a peace agreement or deserting from an armed group might sound like a fine finale for a story of war and death, but for thousands of ex-combatants, it's only the beginning.
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Project Looks at Growing Role of Women in Colombia
Women have been gaining an increasingly important role by occupying relevant positions in social and economic spheres, in which their great level of commitment has been put into play.
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Sep 23, 2009Seminar: Change or Revolution? Eight Years of Education Reform in Colombia

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Sep 10, 2009Colombia: Additional Financing—Peace and Development Project (Loan & Credit)
Sep 10, 2009WB Grants Additional US$7.8 Million to the Peace and Development Project in Colombia (Press Release)
Aug 06, 2009US$300 Million for Development of Financial Sector Policies in Colombia (Loan & Credit)
  
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