World Bank
The World Bank is an international organization that provides assistance to developing countries to reduce poverty and improve living standards through sustainable growth and investment in people.
Primary web addresses
http://www.worldbank.org
Main Address
1818 H St. NW
Washington DC 20433
Washington DC 20433
Paese
Stati Uniti
Main Telephone
(1) 202-473-2780
Data adesione
06.11.1998
Citazioni
26.11.2007
Women make up almost half the migrant population in the world, their numbers are increasing and the trend is having a major impact on development, says a new World Bank report.
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19.10.2007
The goal of halving extreme poverty and hunger by 2015 will not be reached unless neglect and underinvestment in the agricultural and rural sectors over the past 20 years is reversed, says the World Bank's latest World Development Report.
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31.08.2007
Oil producing countries and companies burned about 170 billion cubic metres of natural gas worldwide last year - equivalent to 27 per cent of total U.S. consumption and emitting 400 million tons of carbon dioxide emissions, satellite data shows.
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