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Recap: Annual Meetings 2016

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This year’s World Bank/IMF Annual Meetings focused on issues of multilateralism, addressing inequality, focusing on early childhood development, improving opportunities in fragile situations, and finding new ways to leverage private financing for development. Catch up on what you may have missed. Watch replays and read our event recaps

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Newsletter: Best Practices, Tool and Events NL for World Bank – September, 2016

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This morning the third edition of 2016 NL4WorldBank newsletterwas published.
In this edition the focus is on Ecofys; A Dutch companies success story as well as the MoU signed bij Netherlands Statistics and the World Bank Group,  a new tool introduced by RVO and a couple of important upcoming events! 
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Webinars:Annual Bank Conference on Development Economics 2016: Data and Development Economics

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Date: Monday & Tuesday, June 20 & 21, 2016
Day 1 Times: 9-10:15 a.m. ET/13:00-14:15 GMT & 2-3 p.m ET/18:00-19:00 GMT
Day 2 Times: 9-10 a.m. ET/13:00-14:00 GMT & 12:30-2pm ET/16:30-18:00 GMT
Location: World Bank HQ, Preston Auditorium & Online

The Annual Bank Conference on Development Economics (ABCDE), organized by the World Bank Development Economics (DEC) Vice Presidency, is one of the world’s best known series of conferences for the presentation and discussion of new knowledge on development. The conference aims to promote the exchange of cutting-edge research among researchers, policymakers, and development practitioners. The next conference will take place on June 20-21, 2016 at World Bank Headquarters in Washington, D.C. The theme of the conference will be “Data and Development.”

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World Bank App – A to Z

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The World Bank Group A to Z app allows users to easily swipe through entries, and search for essential information about the mission, policies, procedures, products, and services of the new World Bank Group.

We believe that this app is especially interesting because it provides information about events taking place at the World Bank

https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/world-bank-group-a-to-z/id984658551?ls=1&mt=8

IFC Global Private Health Conference 2015

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“In its sixth year, the IFC Global Private Health Conference will provide a unique environment for leaders in the health industry from developed and emerging markets to exchange ideas, knowledge and best practices. The conference is a great opportunity to build new relationships and strengthen existing ones.”

More information can be found here.

AGENDA

When
Tuesday, May 12, 2015 9:00 AM – Wednesday, May 13, 2015 3:00 PM
Central Europe Time

Where
Marriott Prague
V Celnici 8, Praha 1 110 00 Czech Republic

Registration Deadline
Friday, May 8, 2015

Netherlands – World Bank Luncheon

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This afternoon, on Tuesday the December 2nd, the Netherlands Embassy in Washington DC organized a Netherlands – World Bank luncheon. The Dutch private sector, World Bank Group Staff, the Dutch Executive Director’s office and Embassy staff came together to talk about doing business with the World Bank, with speeches by mr. Job van den Berg, Deputy Head of the Economic Department of the Embassy, the Executive Director to the World Bank Group mr. Frank Heemskerk and the advisor to Frank Heemskerk, mr. Daan Marks.

In case you missed the luncheon, below you can view the speech by Mr. Frank Heemskerk:

And here’s the speech by Mr. Daan Marks:

And for your convenience we’ve also attached the presentation by mr. Frank Heemskerk and mr. Daan Marks.