- World Bank Group
- Source of development assistance for developing nations. Comprises the Int'l Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the Int'l Development Association, the Int'l Finance Corp, the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency, and the Int'l Centre for the Settlement of Investment Disputes. - International Finance Corporation (IFC)
- World's largest multilateral source of finance for private sector projects in developing countries. - Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) (2)
- Opposing Views (3)
- Doing Business
- Offers an extensive database of indicators of the cost of doing business around the word by identifying regulations that enhance or constrain business investment, productivity, and growth. From the World Bank. - Development Education Program (DEP)
- Provides teaching and learning materials on the social, economic and environmental issues of sustainable development. - Regional (5)
- Rapid Response
- From the World Bank Group, the unit provides advice on privatization, private provision of public services, corporate governance, and investment climate in developing countries. - Wolfowitz, Paul - President (11)
- PovertyNet
- Resources and data for people working to understand and alleviate poverty. From the World Bank. - World Bank Institute (1)
- GenderNet
- Includes information about projects and programmes concerning the relationships between gender and poverty. - Living Standards Measurement Study
- Implemented to foster increased use of household data as a basis for policy decision making. - World Links for Development (WorLD)
- Links students and teachers in secondary schools in developing countries with students and teachers in industrialized countries for collaborative learning programmes via the Internet. - New Ideas in Pollution Regulation (1)
- World Bank: Beijing +5
- Includes information about the World Bank's participation in the special session, gender publications, and a database of gender statistics. - Global Education Reform
- Place to gather and share knowledge on worldwide experiences with education reform. Find links to key reform issues, types of reform, and publications. From the World Bank. - World Bank: Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism
- Outlines World Bank efforts to combat money laundering and financing of terrorism.
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