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Gender and Development - The Adolescent Girls Initiative
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The Adolescent Girls Initiative. The Adolescent Girls Initiative. Sponsor: Gender and Development Group, Poverty Reduction and Economic Management. Sep 24, 2010. Oct 06, 2010. Launched on October 10, 2008, as part of the World Bank Group’s Gender Action Plan, the Adolescent Girls Initiative (AGI) aims to help adolescent girls and young women make a successful transition from school to work. The program is being piloted in 8 low-income countries. Including some of the toughest environments for girls.
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Hershey's abre centro de innovación en Jalisco
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Hershey's abre centro de innovación en Jalisco. Hershey's abre centro de innovación en Jalisco. El nuevo centro, instalado en el corredor industrial de El Salto, será “pieza clave para los mercados de México, Centro y Sudamérica”, afirmó Héctor de la Barrera, vicepresidente de Hershey's México. Ldquo;Tenemos las condiciones para que más empresas repliquen este tipo de proyectos que fortalezcan su vocación innovadora; Para que se puedan instalar aquí centros de investigación, d...Ldquo;Quiero decirles que...
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Learning - Books, Case Studies & Working Papers
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Books, Case Studies and Working Papers. Books, Case Studies and Working Papers. Search here for WBI Books, Case Studies and Working Papers:. Permanent URL for this page: http:/ go.worldbank.org/S684435JB0. 2016 The World Bank Group.
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News & Broadcast - El Salvador: WB Disburses US$50 million in Immediate Aid in Aftermath of Flood Emergency
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El Salvador: WB Disburses US$50 million . Events and Consultations Calendar. Online Media Briefing Cntr. Embargoed news for accredited journalists only. El Salvador: WB Disburses US$50 million in Immediate Aid in Aftermath of Flood Emergency. WASHINGTON, NOVEMBER 8, 2011. 2011, and ratified by El Salvador’s Legislative Assembly on April 10. Tropical Depression 12-E is one of the most damaging natural disasters to have hit El Salvador in decades, flooding 10 percent of the country and forcing more than 50...
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News & Broadcast - By Speaker
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By Region / Country. Events and Consultations Calendar. Online Media Briefing Cntr. Embargoed news for accredited journalists only. Obiageli K. Ezekwesili. Joseph K. Ingram. John F. Kerry. Caio K. Koch-Weser. Anthony J. Ody. Javad K. Shirazi. Frederick T. Temple. Rogier Van Den Brink. John W. Wall. Christine I. Wallich. James D. Wolfensohn. Robert B. Zoellick. 2016 The World Bank Group.
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Safeguard Policies - Involuntary Resettlement
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World Bank Performance Standards. Use of Country Systems. The Bank's Operational Policy 4.12: Involuntary Resettlement. Is triggered in situations involving involuntary taking of land and involuntary restrictions of access to legally designated parks and protected areas. The policy aims to avoid involuntary resettlement to the extent feasible, or to minimize and mitigate its adverse social and economic impacts. Operational Policy 4.12: Involuntary Resettlement, 2001. 2016 The World Bank Group.
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Prospects - Migration & Remittances Data
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Migration and Remittances Data. Migration and Remittances Data. Permanent URL for this page: http:/ go.worldbank.org/092X1CHHD0. 2016 The World Bank Group.
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Cultural Heritage and Sustainable Tourism - Vernacular Architecture in Seismic Areas
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Cultural Heritage and Sustainable Tourism. Vernacular Architecture in Seismic Areas. Vernacular Architecture in Seismic Areas. Tuesday, December 6, 2011. World Bank Headquarters, Washington, DC. Vernacular Architecture in Seismic Areas. Katcha is Pucca and Pucca is Katcha:. How one of the oldest known construction typologies may be key to preventing. Pancake collapse of modern reinforced concrete buildings in earthquakes. Anthony G. Bigio, Senior Urban Specialist, FEUUR. In 2002 he received a Rome Prize ...
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