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2012/05/16

  • Previewing the G-8 and NATO Summits: An Examination of the Summits' Top Agenda Items (23:45 JST)
    Brookings: Latest From Brookings
  • 2012/05/15

  • AfDB draws lessons from participatory rural development in Burkina Faso (22:19 JST)
    African Development Bank - News & Events
  • Low access to water and sanitation mainly results from water poor management, pollution, waste and inadequate infrastructure, Water expert says (19:19 JST)
    African Development Bank - News & Events
  • UN voucher programme adds more fresh food to diets in Somaliland, aids local economy (14:00 JST)
    UN News Centre - Top Stories
  • UN envoy welcomes deal to end hunger strike by Palestinian prisoners in Israel (14:00 JST)
    UN News Centre - Top Stories
  • Assembly head urges countries to overcome deadlock in UN disarmament body (14:00 JST)
    UN News Centre - Top Stories
  • Three vehicles carrying UN observers damaged in bomb blast in Syria (14:00 JST)
    UN News Centre - Top Stories
  • Sub-Saharan Africa cannot sustain growth without ending hunger - UN report (14:00 JST)
    UN News Centre - Top Stories
  • The Kyrgyz Economy: Reforms Needed for Diversification and Productivity (11:01 JST)
    Europe and Central Asia | World Bank
  • Statistics: OECD unemployment rate stable at 8.2% in March 2012 (07:00 JST)
    Newsroom
  • Technical assistance to the agriculture development task force in Afghanistan (04:00 JST)
    South Asia | World Bank
  • Revealed comparative advantage of Pakistan's agricultural exports (04:00 JST)
    South Asia | World Bank
  • Domestic terms of trade in Pakistan : implications for agricultural pricing and taxation policies (04:00 JST)
    South Asia | World Bank
  • The project GZ:Government Services for Business Development has changed to Active (04:00 JST)
    Middle East and North Africa | World Bank
  • Yemen, Republic of - Yemen Health & Population : P094755 - Implementation Status Results Report : Sequence 03 (04:00 JST)
    Middle East and North Africa | World Bank
  • The project Improving Vital and Health Statistics in The Americas for Socio-Economic Monitoring is now in the pipeline. (04:00 JST)
    Latin America & Caribbean | World Bank
  • The project Third Development Policy Operation has changed to Closed (04:00 JST)
    Europe and Central Asia | World Bank
  • The project Lao Eight Poverty Reduction Support is now in the pipeline. (04:00 JST)
    East Asia and Pacific | World Bank
  • Vietnam - Three Cities Sanitation Project, Sanitation Management for Urban Areas Project (04:00 JST)
    East Asia and Pacific | World Bank
  • Three routes to respond to demand : a framework for tackling malnutrition in the East Asia and the Pacific (EAP) region (04:00 JST)
    East Asia and Pacific | World Bank
  • Scaling up nutrition investments in the East Asia and Pacific region, Indonesia, Nusa Dua, Bali, June 9-11, 2010 : consultation workshop report (04:00 JST)
    East Asia and Pacific | World Bank
  • Concept note on incentives for attaining minimum service standards in Indonesia (04:00 JST)
    East Asia and Pacific | World Bank
  • Capacity development of minimum service standards costing and implementation (04:00 JST)
    East Asia and Pacific | World Bank
  • Baseline assessment on women's accessibility to public services (West Java Province) : management strengthening and institution building for local public service and providers (04:00 JST)
    East Asia and Pacific | World Bank
  • Alternative mechanisms of service delivery : blue print for promoting AMSD (04:00 JST)
    East Asia and Pacific | World Bank
  • The project BEIA-Scaling up Biodiesel Production in Kenya has changed to Closed (04:00 JST)
    Africa | World Bank
  • The project CEMAC Transport and Transit Facilitation- Third Additional Financing is now in the pipeline. (04:00 JST)
    Africa | World Bank
  • Poverty and social impact analysis of the climate change development policy operation series (04:00 JST)
    Africa | World Bank
  • Strategic environmental assessment of the climate change development policy operation series (04:00 JST)
    Africa | World Bank
  • Burundi - Additional Financing for the Health Sector Development Support Project (04:00 JST)
    Africa | World Bank
  • Will Vladimir Putin Learn from Russia’s Revolutionary History? (02:39 JST)
    Brookings: Latest From Brookings
  • Patent Reform: Five Things Technology Companies Need to Know (02:24 JST)
    Brookings: Latest From Brookings
  • 2012/05/14

  • The Africa Progress Panel Report—Jobs, Justice and Equity for Africa (23:48 JST)
    Brookings: Latest From Brookings
  • $2 Billion Later: Policy Implications of JP Morgan Chase’s Trading Loss (23:30 JST)
    Brookings: Latest From Brookings
  • In the balance: The Euro - spreading contagion? (Quoted in World Service, 14 May 2012) (20:00 JST)
    Media - Overseas Development Institute
  • AfDB President Meets Resident Representatives of Central Region (19:55 JST)
    African Development Bank - News & Events
  • Mexico: UN and regional experts urge government to take action to protect journalists (14:00 JST)
    UN News Centre - Top Stories
  • UN experts call for global financial tax to offset costs of economic crisis (14:00 JST)
    UN News Centre - Top Stories
  • Development cooperation will play key role in gaining sustainable development - UN (14:00 JST)
    UN News Centre - Top Stories
  • Harnessing power of technology to advance development focus of UN forum (14:00 JST)
    UN News Centre - Top Stories
  • Mexico: UN and regional experts urge government to take action to protect journalists (14:00 JST)
    UN News Centre - Human Rights
  • Digital Schools : How Technology Can Transform Education (13:00 JST)
    Brookings: Latest From Brookings
  • Non-lending technical assistance : the design of a framework of performance management for energy utilities - executive summary (04:00 JST)
    South Asia | World Bank
  • The project DJ Improving Health Sector Performance is now in the pipeline. (04:00 JST)
    Middle East and North Africa | World Bank
  • Egypt - Kureimat Solar Thermal Hybrid Project (04:00 JST)
    Middle East and North Africa | World Bank
  • The project Water Conservation Project II has changed to Active (04:00 JST)
    East Asia and Pacific | World Bank
  • Thailand - Public finance management report : improving service delivery - overview (04:00 JST)
    East Asia and Pacific | World Bank
  • Philippines - Social Inclusion and Alternative Livelihood for the Informal Waste Sector Project : environmental assessment (04:00 JST)
    East Asia and Pacific | World Bank
  • Managing macroeconomic balances to sustain high economic growth (04:00 JST)
    East Asia and Pacific | World Bank
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic-Lao Eight Poverty Reduction Support (04:00 JST)
    East Asia and Pacific | World Bank
  • Gender equality and development in Indonesia (04:00 JST)
    East Asia and Pacific | World Bank
  • Burundi - Additional Financing for the Health Sector Development Support Project (04:00 JST)
    Africa | World Bank
  • Project Information Document (Appraisal Stage) - KENYA: NATIONAL URBAN TRANSPORT IMPROVEMENT PROJECT - P126321 (04:00 JST)
    Africa | World Bank
  • Project Information Document (Appraisal Stage) - Congo: Transparency & Governance Repeat Project - P122990 (04:00 JST)
    Africa | World Bank
  • 2012/05/13

  • Environmental and social impact assessment for the consultancy services for conducting the construction of a commuter rail system in Nairobi (04:00 JST)
    Africa | World Bank
  • Senegal - SENEGAL: TRANSPORT & URBAN MOBILITY PROJECT : P101415 - Implementation Status Results Report : Sequence 03 (04:00 JST)
    Africa | World Bank
  • Ethiopia - Urban Local Govt Development Project : P101474 - Implementation Status Results Report : Sequence 09 (04:00 JST)
    Africa | World Bank
  • Nepal - Nepal: Peace Support Project : P110762 - Implementation Status Results Report : Sequence 07 (04:00 JST)
    South Asia | World Bank
  • West Bank and Gaza - GZ-SOUTHERN WEST BANK SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT : P105404 - Implementation Status Results Report : Sequence 06 (04:00 JST)
    Middle East and North Africa | World Bank
  • West Bank and Gaza - GZ-Village and Neighborhood Development Project : P104257 - Implementation Status Results Report : Sequence 07 (04:00 JST)
    Middle East and North Africa | World Bank
  • Lebanon - LB - Municipal Infrastructure : P103875 - Implementation Status Results Report : Sequence 12 (04:00 JST)
    Middle East and North Africa | World Bank
  • Project Information Document (Concept Stage) - DJ Improving Health Sector Performance - P131194 (04:00 JST)
    Middle East and North Africa | World Bank
  • Haiti - Haiti Transport and Territorial Development Project : P095523 - Implementation Status Results Report : Sequence 15 (04:00 JST)
    Latin America & Caribbean | World Bank
  • Mexico - Mexico (CRL) Integrated Energy Services : P088996 - Implementation Status Results Report : Sequence 10 (04:00 JST)
    Latin America & Caribbean | World Bank
  • Botswana - Integrated Transport : P102368 - Implementation Status Results Report : Sequence 06 (04:00 JST)
    Africa | World Bank
  • Ghana - Ghana - West Africa Regional Fisheries Program : P124775 - Implementation Status Results Report : Sequence 02 (04:00 JST)
    Africa | World Bank
  • Congo, Democratic Republic of - Education Sector Project : P086294 - Implementation Status Results Report : Sequence 10 (04:00 JST)
    Africa | World Bank
  • Zambia - Agricultural Development Support Program : P070063 - Implementation Status Results Report : Sequence 13 (04:00 JST)
    Africa | World Bank
  • Africa - East Africa Trade and Transport Facilitation Project : P079734 - Implementation Status Results Report : Sequence 14 (04:00 JST)
    Africa | World Bank
  • Senegal - Dakar Diamniadio Toll Highway : P087304 - Implementation Status Results Report : Sequence 05 (04:00 JST)
    Africa | World Bank
  • 2012/05/12

  • UN mission in Afghanistan condemns attacks on schools by insurgents (14:00 JST)
    UN News Centre - Women, Children, Population
  • UN relief official calls for sustained aid and livelihood support in Somalia (14:00 JST)
    UN News Centre - Top Stories
  • UN relief official calls for sustained aid and livelihood support in Somalia (14:00 JST)
    UN News Centre - Africa
  • Brazil - Second Family Health Extension Adaptable Lending : P095626 - Implementation Status Results Report : Sequence 08 (04:00 JST)
    Latin America & Caribbean | World Bank
  • Congo, Democratic Republic of - Urban Water Supply Project : P091092 - Implementation Status Results Report : Sequence 06 (04:00 JST)
    Africa | World Bank
  • Central African Republic - CAR - Emergency Urban Infrastructure Rehabilitation & Maintenance : P104595 - Implementation Status Results Report : Sequence 09 (04:00 JST)
    Africa | World Bank
  • Swaziland - Local Government Project (SLGP) : P095232 - Implementation Status Results Report : Sequence 03 (04:00 JST)
    Africa | World Bank
  • Afghanistan - Afghanistan: Sustainable Development of Natural Resources Project II : P118925 - Implementation Status Results Report : Sequence 01 (04:00 JST)
    South Asia | World Bank
  • Putting JPMorgan Chase’s $2 Billion Loss in Context (03:31 JST)
    Brookings: Latest From Brookings
  • 2012/05/11

  • USAID Welcomes New Global Guidelines on Land Governance (14:10 JST)
    USAID Press Releases
  • As death toll rises, UN urges greater protection of civilians in Yemen, especially minors (14:00 JST)
    UN News Centre - Middle East
  • As death toll rises, UN urges greater protection of civilians in Yemen, especially minors (14:00 JST)
    UN News Centre - Women, Children, Population
  • Despite concerns, Iraq making progress on path to stability - UN envoy (14:00 JST)
    UN News Centre - Top Stories
  • UN-backed African initiative keeps Lord’s Resistance Army on the run - official (14:00 JST)
    UN News Centre - Top Stories
  • UN official urges Islamic nations to integrate ancient principles into refugee laws (14:00 JST)
    UN News Centre - Top Stories
  • DR Congo: UN official voices concern over human rights situation in east (14:00 JST)
    UN News Centre - Top Stories
  • DR Congo: UN official voices concern over human rights situation in east (14:00 JST)
    UN News Centre - Human Rights
  • South Sudan must sustain efforts to protect human rights, says UN official (14:00 JST)
    UN News Centre - Human Rights
  • Cambodia needs more transparency in dealing with economic concessions - UN (14:00 JST)
    UN News Centre - Asia Pacific
  • South Sudan must sustain efforts to protect human rights, says UN official (14:00 JST)
    UN News Centre - Africa
  • UN telecoms report highlights how regulation can accelerate broadband roll-out (14:00 JST)
    UN News Centre - Top Stories
  • Top UN relief official calls for greater investment in development in Afghanistan (14:00 JST)
    UN News Centre - Top Stories
  • Cambodia needs more transparency in dealing with economic concessions - UN (14:00 JST)
    UN News Centre - Top Stories
  • UN rights office urges Moldova to adopt anti-discrimination law (14:00 JST)
    UN News Centre - Top Stories
  • New UN-backed guidelines aim to protect rights to land, fisheries and forests (14:00 JST)
    UN News Centre - Health, Poverty, Food Security
  • The World Bank and the Kyrgyz Republic: A strengthened partnership: $200 Million Committed Since July 2010 (10:21 JST)
    Europe and Central Asia | World Bank
  • Municipalities in FYR Macedonia to Benefit from Increased Funding for Infrastructure Improvements (10:07 JST)
    Europe and Central Asia | World Bank
  • Statistics: OECD employment rate 1.6 percentage points below its pre-crisis level in fourth quarter 2011 (07:00 JST)
    Newsroom
  • Nepal - Bridges Improvement and Maintenance Project (04:00 JST)
    South Asia | World Bank
  • India - India: Reproductive : P075060 - Implementation Status Results Report : Sequence 12 (04:00 JST)
    South Asia | World Bank
  • Tunisia - Community Works and Local Participation Project (04:00 JST)
    Middle East and North Africa | World Bank
  • Morocco - Promoting youth opportunities & participation (04:00 JST)
    Middle East and North Africa | World Bank
  • Egypt, Arab Republic of - Integrated Sanitation : P094311 - Implementation Status Results Report : Sequence 09 (04:00 JST)
    Middle East and North Africa | World Bank
  • Peru - Third Programmatic Fiscal Management : P106720 - Implementation Status Results Report : Sequence 03 (04:00 JST)
    Latin America & Caribbean | World Bank
  • Mexico - Mexico Savings : P087152 - Implementation Status Results Report : Sequence 15 (04:00 JST)
    Latin America & Caribbean | World Bank
  • Haiti - Infrastructure : P120895 - Implementation Status Results Report : Sequence 04 (04:00 JST)
    Latin America & Caribbean | World Bank
  • Paraguay - Paraguay Water : P095235 - Implementation Status Results Report : Sequence 06 (04:00 JST)
    Latin America & Caribbean | World Bank
  • Croatia - Policy notes : a strategy for smart, sustainable and inclusive growth (04:00 JST)
    Europe and Central Asia | World Bank
  • Uzbekistan - Drainage, Irrigation : P009127 - Implementation Status Results Report : Sequence 19 (04:00 JST)
    Europe and Central Asia | World Bank
  • Tajikistan - Land Registration : P089566 - Implementation Status Results Report : Sequence 21 (04:00 JST)
    Europe and Central Asia | World Bank
  • Azerbaijan - NATIONAL WATER SUPPLY : P096213 - Implementation Status Results Report : Sequence 12 (04:00 JST)
    Europe and Central Asia | World Bank
  • China - Baotou Iron : P102568 - Implementation Status Results Report : Sequence 02 (04:00 JST)
    East Asia and Pacific | World Bank
  • Vietnam - System Efficiency Improvement, Equitization : P066396 - Implementation Status Results Report : Sequence 13 (04:00 JST)
    East Asia and Pacific | World Bank
  • Philippines - Mindanao Rural Development Project - Phase 2 : P084967 - Implementation Status Results Report : Sequence 07 (04:00 JST)
    East Asia and Pacific | World Bank
  • Guinea - Electricity Sector Efficiency Improvement Project (04:00 JST)
    Africa | World Bank
  • Project Information Document (Concept Stage) - SL Public Sector Pay & Performance - P128208 (04:00 JST)
    Africa | World Bank
  • Project Information Document (Concept Stage) - Niger - Competitiveness & Growth Support - P127204 (04:00 JST)
    Africa | World Bank
  • The project Zoonoses Control Project (ZCP) has changed to Active (04:00 JST)
    South Asia | World Bank
  • The project Pakistan: Second Punjab Education Sector Project is now in the pipeline. (04:00 JST)
    South Asia | World Bank
  • Yemen, Republic of - RY Higher Education Quality Improvement : P110733 - Implementation Status Results Report : Sequence 05 (04:00 JST)
    Middle East and North Africa | World Bank
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina - Enhancing SME Access to Finance : P111780 - Implementation Status Results Report : Sequence 04 (04:00 JST)
    Europe and Central Asia | World Bank
  • The project Coastal Resources for Sustainable Development Project has changed to Active (04:00 JST)
    East Asia and Pacific | World Bank
  • Resettlement plan for Ea Kar-Krong Pak 110 kV transmission line and substation in Dak Lak province (04:00 JST)
    East Asia and Pacific | World Bank
  • Environmental management plan for Ea Kar-Krong Pak 110kV transmission line and substation in Dak Lak province. (04:00 JST)
    East Asia and Pacific | World Bank
  • Vietnam - Distribution Efficiency Project : environmental assessment (04:00 JST)
    East Asia and Pacific | World Bank
  • Evaluation of the Community Officer Project in Solomon Islands (04:00 JST)
    East Asia and Pacific | World Bank
  • The project Nairobi Metropolitan Services Improvement Project has changed to Active (04:00 JST)
    Africa | World Bank
  • The project WATER AND SANITATION SERVICE IMPROVEMENT PROJECT - Additional Financing has changed to Active (04:00 JST)
    Africa | World Bank
  • Zambia - Water Sector Performance Improvement Project : restructuring (04:00 JST)
    Africa | World Bank
  • Liberia - Liberia Road Asset Management Project - LIBRAMP : P125574 - Implementation Status Results Report : Sequence 02 (04:00 JST)
    Africa | World Bank
  • Locating American Manufacturing: Trends in the Geography of Production (02:09 JST)
    Brookings: Latest From Brookings
  • 2012/05/10

  • Renewable Energy in Mali: Achievements, Challenges and Opportunities (23:05 JST)
    African Development Bank - News & Events
  • Funding gap threatens efforts to assist millions facing hunger in Africa - UN official (14:00 JST)
    UN News Centre - Top Stories
  • Asia-Pacific cannot afford to grow without addressing environmental concerns - UN (14:00 JST)
    UN News Centre - Top Stories
  • UN-Arab League envoy condemns 'in strongest possible' terms attacks in Damascus (14:00 JST)
    UN News Centre - Peace and Security
  • Ban welcomes Papua New Guinea's decision to go forward with elections (14:00 JST)
    UN News Centre - Asia Pacific
  • Reaction to President Obama's Same-Sex Marriage Endorsement (07:18 JST)
    Brookings: Latest From Brookings
  • Statistics: OECD composite leading indicators point to diverging patterns in economic activity (07:00 JST)
    Newsroom
  • Sri Lanka: Helping Children Get and Finish a Better Education (04:25 JST)
    South Asia | World Bank
  • Sri Lanka: Smoothing to Rapid Return of Internally Displaced People in Sri Lanka’s Northern Province (04:24 JST)
    South Asia | World Bank
  • The project Bhutan Improving Rural Livelihoods is now in the pipeline. (04:00 JST)
    South Asia | World Bank
  • Afghanistan-AF: ARTF-2nd Judicial Reform Project (04:00 JST)
    South Asia | World Bank
  • West Bank and Gaza - Technical assistance in the passenger transport sector development : final report (04:00 JST)
    Middle East and North Africa | World Bank
  • Project Information Document (Appraisal Stage) - MA MSME Development Project - P129326 (04:00 JST)
    Middle East and North Africa | World Bank
  • Nicaragua-Nicaragua Rural Telecom Additional Finance (04:00 JST)
    Latin America & Caribbean | World Bank
  • Living without sanitary sewers in Latin America : the business of collecting fecal sludge in four Latin American cities (04:00 JST)
    Latin America & Caribbean | World Bank
  • Brazil - Quarterly knowledge report (04:00 JST)
    Latin America & Caribbean | World Bank
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina - Real Estate Registration Project : environmental management plan (04:00 JST)
    Europe and Central Asia | World Bank
  • The project Utilizing KALAHI-CIDSS Approach to Improve Early Childhood Development & Basic Education Services is now in the pipeline. (04:00 JST)
    East Asia and Pacific | World Bank
  • China - Western Provinces Rural Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene Project : restructuring (04:00 JST)
    East Asia and Pacific | World Bank
  • Building post-crisis capacity in the Solomon Islands (04:00 JST)
    East Asia and Pacific | World Bank
  • The project Public Works and Urban Management Project - Additional Financing has changed to Active (04:00 JST)
    Africa | World Bank
  • Resettlement action plan for Kisumu Northern bypass (04:00 JST)
    Africa | World Bank
  • Nepal: Bolstering Safety Nets (03:47 JST)
    South Asia | World Bank
  • Nepal: Helping Rural Families Get on a Sustainable Path Out of Poverty (03:30 JST)
    South Asia | World Bank
  • Bangladesh: Bolstering Economic Growth to Reduce Poverty (03:00 JST)
    South Asia | World Bank
  • India: Improving Health Care for Mothers and Children in Tamil Nadu (02:14 JST)
    South Asia | World Bank
  • India: Developing the Health System in Karnataka State (02:07 JST)
    South Asia | World Bank
  • India: Improving the Lives of Farmers in Arid Lands in Karnataka State (01:50 JST)
    South Asia | World Bank
  • Business: CDC backs first Ethiopian fund (01:00 JST)
    DFID News Stories
  • 2012/05/09

  • Locating American Manufacturing: Trends in the Geography of Production (22:38 JST)
    Brookings: Latest From Brookings
  • Children in Mali suffering from triple disaster, warns UNICEF (14:00 JST)
    UN News Centre - Women, Children, Population
  • Small island nations commit to new steps at UN forum to reduce fossil fuel use (14:00 JST)
    UN News Centre - Top Stories
  • Secretary-General condemns bomb attack near UN observer convoy in Syria (14:00 JST)
    UN News Centre - Top Stories
  • Afghanistan: UN humanitarian chief appalled by conditions in informal settlements (14:00 JST)
    UN News Centre - Asia Pacific
  • World Bank Urges Governments to Think Green for Inclusive Growth (10:00 JST)
    Latin America & Caribbean | World Bank
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