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Key Development Topics

The topics below, although approached from a regional perspective, are particularly relevant to Guatemala. These websites will include information about reports or projects specific to the country.


Millennium Development Goals The World Bank is commited to help countries achieve the development goals set for 2015.		Crime and Violence Prevention Researching the causes of violence in poor communities to inform larger efforts to reduce violence and understand how violence impacts social capital in the region.

Poverty Analysis To shape the way the Bank fights poverty in the Latin American and Caribbean region.		Education Primary, secondary, tertiary, adult literacy, vocational training...

HIV/AIDS Around 600,000 people in the region have died from AIDS over the past 20 years.		Trade NAFTA, CAFTA and other free-trade agreements in the region.

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