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The World Bank Institute (WBI) is a global connector of knowledge, learning and innovation for poverty reduction. We connect practitioners and institutions to help them find suitable solutions to their development challenges. With a focus on the "how" of reform, we link knowledge from around the world and scale up innovations. Read More »

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Training Pakistani Youth on ICT Tools for Social Accountability
WBI is anchoring an e-learning course on ICT Tools for Social Accountability with 35 students from two youth organizations and two universities. Read More »
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Supporting Regional Practitioner Networks on Low Emissions Development
The World Bank Institute’s Climate Change practice (WBICC) is supporting the development of regional LEDS practitioner networks in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), East Asia Pacific (EAP) and the Middle East and North Africa (MNA) regions. Read More »
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Open Contracting: A Growing Global Movement
Open Contracting – a collaborative effort  to enhance transparency and participation in public contracting – is a growing global movement which has the potential to positively transform the lives of citizens around the world. Read More »
(c) World Bank. The high-level panel at the launch of the Open Contracting initiative.
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Facing the Hard Realities of Human-Wildlife Conflict in Bhutan
Robert Andrew Oplas from the World Bank Institute’s Global Tiger Initiative describes a recent visit to Bhutan that brought to light community-based conservation in tiger range areas. Read More »
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Activities

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E-learning
Introduction to Disaster Risk Management
This introductory course familiarizes development practitioners with...
February 18, 2013 (All day)
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E-learning
Carbon Monitoring in CDM Afforestation/Reforestation Projects
Monitoring is important in implementing Afforestation and Reforestation...
March 4, 2013 (All day)
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Conference
Citizen Voices: Global Conference on Citizen Engagement for Enhanced Development Impact
How can better citizen engagement and feedback systems lead to better...
March 18, 2013
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Course
Frontiers in Development Policy
The application for this course will be available by 10/5/2012.  It...
April 22, 2013 (All day)
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Introduction to Disaster Risk Management
This introductory course familiarizes development practitioners with...
February 18, 2013 (All day)
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Low Carbon Development: Planning & Modelling
This course has four modules - (i) Overview for Policymakers; (ii) Power...
March 4, 2013 (All day)
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Multimedia

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Animation: Learning from Megadisasters
October 04, 2012
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Promoting Innovative and Sustainable Cities
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Maximizing Development Impact Through Citizen Beneficiary Feedback
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Animation: Coalitions Against Corruption
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The National Upgrading Support Program: Securing South Africa's Urban Future spacer December 29, 2011
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