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This page features selected news articles and media mentions of GICT and its work. While we hope this is a useful reference for you, the World Bank Group is not responsible for the views expressed in non-World Bank publications/articles. Nor is the World Bank Group specifically endorsing one publication over another. Furthermore, not all of the articles below are available for download due to copyright restrictions. If you would like a full copy of articles that are not available for download on our website, please contact the respective news sources.

Date  Article                
  
Jan. 20,2011 World Bank offers 'Internet Revolution' to Sierra Leona, Liberia 
Oct. 22, 2010  World Bank's ICT Sector Manager visits NIA in South Korea 
Aug. 11, 2010  Moldovan Prime Minister Vlad Filat meets with Philippe Dongier 
June 30, 2010  World Bank ready to help Belarus with development of broadband
May 17,2010               IFC Organizes Mobile Money Summit 2010 with GSMA, DFID, CGAP 
Apr 27, 2010  L-1, World Bank Transform Developing Countries' Services to Citizens  
Apr. 27, 2010           World Bank / Pfizer Announce Initiative to Improve Healthcare Delivery 
Apr. 23, 2010  Gemalto, IBM, Intel, L1, Microsoft and Pfizer join Korea in launch of 
  World Bank's novel eTransform Initiative
 
Dec. 17, 2009   Europe and Central Asia Experience Growth in ICT Availability  
Dec. 1, 2009  IFC to Support Renewable Energy Base Station Market Investment
Nov. 24, 2009  Green Power Mobile project target off-grid operators developing markets 
Nov. 5, 2009  Korea-U.S. ICT Policy Forum Towards Economic Growth and Prosperity
Oct. 7, 2009  Mobile phones ring in growth in emerging markets 
Oct. 7, 2009  World Bank Approves Central African Backbone Project
Sept.30, 2009  Singapore Experience:Successful Nationwide e-Transformation 
Sept. 24, 2009  How a luxury item became a tool of global development - The Economist
Sept. 24, 2009  Mobile-phone access soon be universal. do the same for the internet  
Sept. 1, 2009  Caribbean Region Eyes Broadband Surge - BBC 
Aug. 28, 2009  BBC Caribbean News in Brief - Telecoms Drive Urged
July 17, 2009  Broadband Internet in Africa Seen Slowly Rising 

July 1,2009               

  World Bank report highlights the importance of ICT for development
  
 
  
  
  
  
  




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