| March - Sept. 2007: Dissemination Note on the Social Assessment for India Tuberculosis Control Project, 1997 | February 2007: World Bank's First Development Loans to Chile, March 25, 1948 | Jan. 2007 - Dec. 2006: Holiday Celebrations at the World Bank Group |
In observance of the World Tuberculosis (TB) Day on March 24, 2007 the World Bank Group Archives features the Dissemination Note “Social Assessment Influences Design of the India TB Control Project” issued by the Bank's Environment Department in May 1997. More... | 
Maintenance workers erecting and connecting 66 KV transmission lines to link the Los Cipreses hydroelectric power plant with the Sauzal hydroelectric plant and the substations, 1953. More... | 
World Bank staff donate gifts to local charities during the holiday season, December, 1961. More... |
| November 2006: First Annual Report "The World Bank and the Environment", FY 1990 | October 2006: Administrative Circular "The President's Food Conservation Program", October 13, 1947 | September 2006: Relieving Traffic congestion - the Singapore area license scheme, 1975 |
On September 24, 1990, the World Bank published its first environmental annual report “The World Bank and the Environment” to summarize its activities in this area as well as prioritize major environmental issues. According to this report the World Bank moved steadily over the past years toward the integration of environmental concerns in all aspects of its operations. Many projects, though not primarily environmental, started to address one or more environmental issues.
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On October 5, 1947, U.S. President Harry S. Truman announced the food conservation program in a radio and television address. An Administrative Circular was distributed to the World Bank staff on October 13, 1947 to support the US President's Food Conservation Program. The staff was asked for full participation in this program designed to relieve price pressure in the United States and conserve food for export to food-deficit countries. More... | 
A poster used by the Ministry of Communication in Singapore to encourage car pool in the city during the rush hours as part of the Area License Scheme, 1975. More... |
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