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Welcome to the World Bank, External Affairs Europe

External Affairs Europe, through its six European offices, is responsible for the day-to-day relations and dialogue on world development issues with 18 European donor countries as well as with European Union (EU) institutions, the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), The United Nations and The World Trade Organization. It also engages on development with global constituencies such as parliamentarians, researchers and academia, civil society and the business community. More...

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World Development Report 2012 Presentation Sweden

January 31 - Ana Revenga, Director and Co-Author of the WDR 2012 presented the report in Stockholm to media and public, with Minister of Finance Mr. Anders Borg, Minister of International Development Cooperation Ms. Gunilla Carlsson, and the Swedish Executive Director of the World Bank, Ms. Anna Brandt.

Forthcoming in Europe
FACEBOOK INTERVIEW
Replay - Facebook interview with President Zoellick on January 26.
Consultations
CONSULTATIONS
Strengthening Governance, Tackling Corruption: Consultations on the World Bank's Updated Strategy and Implementation Plan
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Development Challenges Series
Private Sector Investments in Fragile and Conflict-affected States.
 
Making Aid Work Better
Results, Accountability and Openness. How we are helping.
What is the Bank's Role on Food Crisis
The World Bank Group set up the Global Food Crisis Response Program (GFRP) in May 2008.
Learning for All
Investing in People's Knowledge and Skills to Promote Development.
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Data
Data Find the most recent data in Europe.
ABC of IDA

The International Development Association. Fund for the poorest improves lives in 79 countries.

 

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IDA
IDA complements the World Bank’s other lending arm–the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)–which serves middle-income countries with capital investment and advisory services. IBRD and IDA share the same staff and headquarters and evaluate projects with the same rigorous standards.
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Food Crisis
In response to the severity of the food crisis and the need for prompt action, the World Bank Group set up the Global Food Crisis Response Program (GFRP) in May 2008 to provide immediate relief to countries hard hit by food high prices. The Bank response has been articulated in coordination with the United Nations on food security.
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50 Things You Didn't Know About Africa
A collection of facts and figures from the World Bank's Africa Development Indicators that highlight economic details in Sub-Saharan Africa's 47 countries.
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Reducing Poverty, Improving Lives
Learn about how we're training teachers, providing clean water, building roads.
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Last updated: 2011-12-12


Events
Feb 06, 2012The Hague - Presentation of the publication: Fighting Corruption in Public Services : Chronicling Georgia's Reforms at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Feb 04, 2012Amsterdam - National Committee for International Cooperation and Sustainable Development's (NCDO) Jubilee Conference
   
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What's New
Mar 31, 2011African Migration Generates Win-Win Benefits, Says New Report



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