02421nam 22005174a 450 991045038560332120200520144314.01-280-18383-797866101838380-8213-5915-0(CKB)1000000000031517(EBL)459796(OCoLC)61171735(SSID)ssj0000087075(PQKBManifestationID)11119384(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000087075(PQKBWorkID)10054706(PQKB)10552554(MiAaPQ)EBC459796(Au-PeEL)EBL459796(CaPaEBR)ebr10085117(CaONFJC)MIL18383(EXLCZ)99100000000003151720050307d2005 af 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrGetting to know the World Bank[electronic resource] a guide for young peopleWashington, DC World Bank20051 online resource (112 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8213-5914-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Youth and Development; 2 Why Do We Need a World Bank?; 3 Building Roads to Opportunity: What the World Bank Does; 4 How the World Bank Works; 5 How the World Bank Is Changing; 6 Success Stories from around the World; 7 The Future: Youth and the World Bank; Resources for Action; Acronyms; Glossary; Bibliography; Index; Photo CreditsAs a knowledge bank, the World Bank produces a wide and varied range of information tools, from project documents, country assistance strategies, and development reports to monographs, electronic databases, and web sites. Generally, these products cater to the needs of its international partners and stakeholders, such as other multilateral organizations, governments, and civil society to name a few. However a basic guide to the World Bank for young people cannot be found. Getting to Know the World Bankserves an excellent starting point for young readers who want to learn more about the World BElectronic books.332.1/532MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910450385603321Getting to know the World Bank2489475UNINA