As part of knowledge sharing activities under the Scaling-Up Program, we are providing our community (JJ/WBGSP scholars, alumni, and potential applicants) with the information on major issues relevant for international development. Our attempt is to share key policy issues with those who are working in various development fields.

Multinational Organizations

World Bank

2006 Annual Meetings Boards of Governors
International Monetary Fund and World Bank Group, Singapore, September 19-20, 2006

Annual Report 2006
World Bank, Washington D. C., September 2006

World Development Report 2007: Development and the Next Generation
World Bank, Washington D. C., September 2006

Africa’s Silk Road: China and India’ New Economic Frontier
World Bank, Washington D. C., September 2006

2006 Worldwide Governance Indicators
World Bank, Washington D. C., September 2006

IMF

World Economic Outlook Financial Systems and Economic Cycles
IMF, Washington D. C., September 2006

Asia and Pacific Regional Economic Outlook
IMF, Washington D. C., September 2006

Sub-Saharan Africa Regional Economic Outlook
IMF, Washington D. C., September 2006

Global Financial Stability Report Market Developments and IssuesIMF
Washington D. C., September 2006

Annual Report of the Executive Board for the Financial Year Ended April 30, 2006
IMF, Washington D. C., September 2006

United Nations

United Nations General Assembly 61st session
United Nations, New York, September 2006

Combating Terrorism: General Assembly launches Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy
United Nations, New York, September 2006

UN reform remains work in progress, says Annan, urging Group of 77 to keep up the job
United Nations, New York, September 2006

UN refugee agency computer game beats out Mozart for Austrian award
United Nations, New York, September 2006

World Trade Organization

World Trade Report 2006: Subsidies, Trade and the WTO
WTO, Geneva, 2006

WTO to press for additional aid-for-trade resources
WTO, Geneva, September 2006

Regional Development Banks

ADB’s Annual Report 2005
Asian Development Bank, Manila, 2006

Asian Development Outlook 2006 Update
Asian Development Bank, Manila, 2006

Annual Report 2005
Inter-American Development Bank, Washington, D.C., 2006

2006 Gender, Poverty and Environmental Indicators on African Countries
African Development Bank, Tunis, 2006, .pdf, 10.9 MB

Bilateral Donors

ODA Budget
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Japan, Tokyo, September 2006

Global Festa Japan 2006: Food and International Cooperation
Japan International Cooperation Agency, Tokyo, September 2006

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