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PUBLICATIONS The World Bank Bangladesh Complete text of following documents are available.... just click on any of the links below to view the document. South Asia Social Sector Briefs: Health, population and nutrition in Bangladesh The Road to Better Health Conditions in Bangladesh : Bangladesh has covered many miles on the road toward reduced fertility and childhood mortality in its first three decades since independence in 1971. It is the only country among the 20 poorest that has recorded a sustained reduction in birth rates over the past 15 years. World Development Report 1998-99 This year's World Development Report, the twenty-first in this annual series, examines the role of knowledge in advancing economic and social well-being. Because knowledge is at the heart of economic growth and sustainable development, understanding how people and societies acquire and use it—and why they sometimes fail to do so—is essential to improving people's lives, especially the lives of the poor. Annual Report 1998 The Board of Executive Directors reviewed two progress reports on the compact in fiscal 1998 that documented improvements in the quality, timeliness, and quantity of operational work, and in organization, processes, and ways of doing business . The World Development Source A publication database is maintained in Washington office of The World Bank. The World Development Source contains images and text of over 6,000 World Bank Reports, the majority of which were produced during the last six years. There are over 500,000 pages on-line, and the collection is growing larger day by day. You may SEARCH WDS database for abstract of reports and publications on Bangladesh Assessing Aid The Aid Effectiveness Research website includes the latest information on research for and publication of the World Bank report Assessing Aid. | |
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For more information, please contact: | In Dhaka: Subrata S. Dhar Phone: (880-2) 9669301, Fax: (880-2) 8613220, E-mail: sdhar4@worldbank.org In Washington: Zita Lichtenberg, Phone: (1-202) 458-7953, E-mail: zlichtenberg@worldbank.org | ||
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