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The project CM-GEF Sst AgroPastor & Land Mgmt (FY06) has changed to Closed

The project CM-GEF Sst AgroPastor & Land Mgmt (FY06) has changed to Closed. To see more information, see the project information in the World Bank project database The Sustainable Agro-Pastoral and Land Management Promotion Project seeks to enhance the sustainability … Continue reading

ECB hands out $712 billion in loans to banks – ksl.com

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) – The European Central Bank has made euro529.5 billion ($712.4 billion) in low-interest loans to banks in the second round of a massive credit infusion credited with easing the eurozone debt crisis. The offer of credit for … Continue reading

The project Cameroon Social Safety Nets is now in the pipeline.

The project Cameroon Social Safety Nets is now in the pipeline. To see more information, see the project information in the World Bank project database

The project CM Social Safety Nets is now in the pipeline.

The project CM Social Safety Nets is now in the pipeline. To see more information, see the project information in the World Bank project database The development objective of the Social Safety Net Project for Cameroon is to support the … Continue reading

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New Global Partnership to Bring Powerful Forces Together for Healthy Oceans

SINGAPORE, February 24, 2012—  A powerful coalition of governments, international organizations, civil society groups and private interests are joining together under the banner of a Global Partnership for Oceans to confront widely documented problems of over-fishing, marine degradation, and habitat … Continue reading

The Economist World Oceans Summit: “A New S-O-S: Save Our Seas”

As Prepared for Delivery  Remarks of  Robert B. Zoellick, President, The World Bank Group Singapore February 24, 2012 “A New S-O-S: Save Our Seas”   Introduction Ladies and gentlemen, Oceans are the lifeblood of our world.  They flow over more than … Continue reading

World Bank Group President Robert B. Zoellick’s Q&A Session at The Economist World Oceans Summit

Transcript   The Economist World Oceans Summit  World Bank Group President Robert B. Zoellick A Q&A session with The Economist Editor in Chief, John Micklethwait   February 24, 2012 Singapore   MICKLETHWAIT: Thank you Bob. A somewhat churlish question, you might … Continue reading

Gazing into the second mirror : performance contracts in Cameroon customs

This paper revolves around the World Customs Organization’s (WCO) 2011 theme of the year, ‘knowledge as a catalyst for excellence’. The contracts clearly define the scope and procedures for their implementation. In light of the foregoing, the policy for performance … Continue reading