Washington, DC 2012

ABCDE 2012 was held in Washington, DC on May 7–8 1 by the World Bank Development Economics Vice Presidency on the theme "Accountability and Transparency for Development"
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Paris, France 2011 

ABCDE 2011 was held in Paris, France on May 30–June 1 by the OECD, the Government of France, and the World Bank on the theme "Broadening Opportunities for Development"
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Stockholm, Sweden 2010 

ABCDE 2010 was held in Stockholm, Sweden on May 31–June 2 by the World Bank and the Government of Sweden (Ministry of Foreign Affairs) on the theme "Development Challenges in Post-Crisis World."
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Seoul, Korea 2009 

ABCDE 2009 was held in Seoul, Korea on June 22–24 by the World Bank and the Govt of Korea (Ministry of Strategy and Finance and the Korea Development Institute) on the theme "Lessons from East Asia and the Financial Crisis."
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South Africa 2008 

ABCDE 2008 was held in Cape Town, South Africa on June 9-11, 2008. It was jointly organized by the World Bank and the National Treasury of South Africa on the theme "People, Politics, and Globalization."
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Slovenia 2007

The global ABCDE 2007 was held in Bled, Slovenia, on May 17-18, 2007. The conference was organized by the World Bank and the Government of Slovenia on the theme "Private Sector and Development"
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Beijing 2007

A regional conference was held in Beijing on January 16-17, 2007 on "Higher Education and Development."
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Earlier conferences

Tokyo, Japan 2006 

St. Petersburg, Russia, 2006 

Amsterdam, 2005 

Dakar, Senegal, 2005 

Washington DC, 2004 

Bangalore, India, 2003 

Washington DC, 2002 

Washington DC 2001 

Washington DC 2000 

Washington DC 1999 

Washington DC 1998