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Improving Access to Education 
Isabel Cristina Matute Murillo, a six-grade student who has excelled amongst her own, speaks to the audience during the launch of the
 Education Quality, Governance and Institutional Strengthening Project which aims to increase parents participation in school management.
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Overview
Honduras is a lower middle-income country, located in Central America.The population in 2008 is estimated at 7.5 million and per capita income stands at US$1700. The capital of Honduras is Tegucigalpa. San Pedro Sula, on the northern coast, is an industrialized city, while Choluteca on the southern coast, is an agricultural center. 
Highllights
WB Puts Brakes on LendingWorld Bank Puts the Brakes on Lending
The World Bank announces decision to "pause" disbursements to Honduras until crisis is resolved.
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ForoExperts Discuss Financial Crisis Implications   
A group of high-level Latin American experts and  governmental leaders discussed the crisis and its repercussions for the region at a World-Bank sponsored conference.  
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escuela 

World Bank Official Meets with Community members
During a four-day trip to the urban and rural areas of Honduras the new Resident Representative of the World Bank in Honduras, Geoffrey Bergen has been able to talk with Hondurans and observe activities of two World Bank projects impacting lives of the poor.
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Bailetipico

Best Youth Ideas Rewarded
The World Bank initiative “Best practices of youth organizations in Central America and Andean countries”,  selected 20 successful experiences from Bolivia, Peru, Honduras and Nicaragua.
 
Check out who won (pdf) 


IFAI GROUP

Supporting Information Transparency
Nineteen Hondurans participated in a workshop on “Lessons learned on Access to Information Implementation” as part of the World Bank’s support to the adoption and implementation of Access to Information legislation in the LAC region.
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Last updated: 2009-08-31

What's New

Jul 29, 2009WB: Stimulus Funds Able to Generate at Least 2 Million Jobs in Latin America (Feature Story)
May 22, 2009World Bank Approves Additional Us$25 Million for Road Rehabilitation in Honduras (Press Release)
May 21, 2009Honduras: Second Road Rehabilitation and Improvement Project [Additional Financing] (Loan & Credit)
  
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