The InfoShop organizes public seminars, roundtables, book launches, conferences, lectures, and other activities. As the only publicly accessible space at the World Bank in Washington DC, the InfoShop is focused on providing open access to published material and a forum for development discourse.
Please visit this site often for the latest events calendar and a record of past events. See past InfoShop special events ... See webcasts of InfoShop events on BSPAN ...
 | Book Launch | | "Can Russia Compete?: Enhancing Productivity and Innovation in a Globalizing World" | | Date/Time: | | Wednesday, October 15, 2008, 3:00 pm | | Venue: | | J1-050 (701 18th Street NW, corner of 18th St. and Pennsylvania Ave.) | | Presented by: | | Raj Desai, Itzhak Goldberg, Mark Dutz, Anders Aslund, and Fernando Montes-Negret | | | | | | Book Launch | | "For Protection & Promotion: The Design and Implementation of Effective Safety Nets" | | Date/Time: | | Wednesday, October 8, 2008, 12:00 pm | | Venue: | | I 2-250 (1850 I "Eye" Street NW) | | Presented by: | | Margaret Grosh, H.E. Ato Mekonnen Mnayazewal, Diego Molano Aponte, Rakesh Nangia, Shanta Devarajan, and Robert Holzmann | | | | | | Special Event | | Domestic Violence Awareness Month - "Partnering to Prevent Domestic Abuse" sponsored by The World Bank, International Monetary Fund, and Inter-American Development Bank | | Date/Time: | | Wednesday, October 1, 2008, 3:00 pm | | Venue: | | Preston Auditorium (World Bank Main Complex, 1818 H Street NW) | | Presented by: | | Former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine K. Albright; Ngozi N. Okonjo-Iweala |
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