Creating networks... - Global Development Learning Network links decisionmakers around the globe, through telecommunications systems, as participants in global learning activities.
- Global Development Network supports and links research institutes that generate, share and apply knowledge about development.
- The Global Knowledge Partnership is an evolving informal partnership of public, private, and not-for-profit organizations in both developing and industrial countries.
- World Links for Development
This program provides Internet connectivity and training for teachers, teacher trainers and students in developing countries in the use of technology in education. WorLD then links students and teachers in secondary schools in developing countries with schools in industrialized countries for collaborative learning via the Internet.
Connecting through... - Electronic Discussions: Development Forum is the Bank's venue for e-discussions to encourage knowledge sharing and learning on a wide range of development topics. Online discussion toolkit
- B-SPAN is a webcasting service that presents World Bank seminars, workshops, and conferences on a variety of sustainable development and poverty reduction issues.
- Development Gateway is development issues web portal, for users to gain access to information, resources, and tools—and to contribute their knowledge and experience.
- Electronic Newsletters
This web page offers an opportunity to subscribe to any of the electronic newsletters published at the World Bank. To get detailed information about each of the newsletters, click here.
Responding to request... - Rapid Response
Rapid Response provides access to knowledge resources on investment climate and privatization policy issues - through a quality-assured database of papers, case studies and web sites, a discussion board on hot policy topics, and a free helpdesk for straightforward requests. - FDI Xchange is an e-mail based update service providing investors, advisors and financial institutions with information.
- The Investment Promotion Network provides information and analysis on the investment environment and business opportunities in emerging markets worldwide.
- PrivatizationLink is a privatization information and marketing service featuring detailed profiles of state-owned enterprises currently being divested in emerging economies.
Promoting innovation... - InfoDev is a global grant program to promote innovative projects on the use of information and communication technologies for economic and social development.
Capturing knowledge asset... - Oral History Program
The main collection of the Bank Archives comprising interviews conducted with almost 120 World Bank staff. - Knowledge for Change Program (Multi-donor Trust Fund). The KCP pools intellectual and financial resources for data collection, analysis and research supporting poverty reduction and sustainable development.
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