The World Bank Annual Report 2001 :Volume 1. Year in Review

This Annual Report covers the period from July 1, 2000, to June 30, 2001, and details the World Bank strategy for meeting the poverty challenge. After the Introduction, Chapter 1 provides an overview of Bank activities in 2001 that focused on multi-dimensional support, improved development effectiveness, increased funding volume, formalized the country business model, evolved country assistance strategies by preparing them in consultation, developed investment vehicles to support low-income countries, created a task force to consider the response to the needs of middle-income countries, developed an innovative IBRD and IDA program and project lending to support strong national programs, assessment of the Strategic Compact, the use of the World Bank Institute to empower through knowledge and setting out a strategic framework for future directions. Chapter 2 describes the role of the Board of Executive Directors. Chapter 3 examines the thematic issues the Bank is tackling, such as addressing the social, institutional, and economic dimensions of poverty; investing in people; supporting private sector development; building strong financial systems; and building effective legal and judicial systems. Chapter 4 discusses the Bank's role in fighting poverty and aiding development region by region. Chapter 5 looks at Bank project performance. Chapter 6 focuses on Bank partnerships, Chapter 7 sums up approved projects, and Chapter 8 provides organizational information. This report is in 2 volumes. Volume 2 comprises the complete Management's Discussion and Analysis, audited financial statements, and appendices.

Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	World Bank
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC 2001
Subjects:	ABSOLUTE POVERTY, AGRICULTURE, ANNUAL REPORT, AVERAGE, BANK LENDING, BORROWING COUNTRIES, CAPACITY BUILDING, CAPITA GROWTH, CAPITAL MARKETS, CHILDBIRTH, CIVIL SOCIETY, CLEAN WATER, CLIMATE, COMMERCIAL BANKS, COMMUNICABLE DISEASES, COMPETITIVENESS, COMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENT, COMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENT FRAMEWORK, CONCESSIONAL LENDING, CONCESSIONAL TERMS, COUNTRY LEVEL, COUNTRY OWNERSHIP, COUNTRY STRATEGIES, DEBT, DEBT RELIEF, DEVELOPED COUNTRIES, DEVELOPING COUNTRIES, DEVELOPMENT AGENCIES, DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE, DEVELOPMENT GOALS, DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS, DEVELOPMENT PARTNERS, DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS, DISASTERS, EFFECTIVE USE, EMPLOYMENT, FINANCIAL CRISIS, FINANCIAL SUPPORT, GDP, GENDER DISPARITIES, GIRLS, GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT, HEALTH CARE, HUMAN DEVELOPMENT, IMPROVED HEALTH, INCOME COUNTRIES, INNOVATION, INSTITUTIONAL ENVIRONMENTS, INTEREST RATE, LIFE EXPECTANCY, LIFTING, LIQUIDITY, LIVING CONDITIONS, LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES, MACROECONOMIC POLICIES, MALARIA, MORTALITY, NATIONAL INCOME, NUTRITION, OIL, PARTNERSHIP, PHYSICIANS, POLICY ENVIRONMENT, POLICY FRAMEWORK, POLLUTION, POOR COUNTRIES, POOR LIVING, POOR PEOPLE, POPULATION GROWTH, POVERTY, POVERTY FOCUS, POVERTY REDUCTION, POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGIES, POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY, PREGNANCY, PRIMARY SCHOOL, PRIORITY AREAS, PRIVATE SECTOR, PRODUCTIVITY, PROFIT MAXIMIZATION, PUBLIC EXPENDITURE, PUBLIC EXPENDITURE MANAGEMENT, PUBLIC GOODS, PUBLIC SECTOR, REDUCING POVERTY, SOCIAL INCLUSION, SOCIAL PROTECTION, SOCIAL SECTORS, SOCIAL SERVICES, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, TRADE BARRIERS, VIOLENCE, WATER SUPPLY ANNUAL REPORTS, DEVELOPMENT MODELS, DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATIONS, DEVELOPMENT PLANNING, DEVELOPMENT POLICY, DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM EVALUATION, DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES, CONSULTATIVE GROUPS, PARTNERSHIPS, STAKEHOLDER PARTICIPATION, CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS, OPERATIONAL STRATEGIES, PROJECT PERFORMANCE, ECONOMIC & SECTOR WORK, COFINANCING, EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS ROLE, INSPECTION PANEL, ADMINISTRATIVE BUDGETS, SOCIAL ASPECTS OF POVERTY, ECONOMIC ASPECTS, INSTITUTIONAL ASPECTS, HUMAN CAPITAL INVESTMENTS, ENVIRONMENTALLY SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT, PRIVATE INFRASTRUCTURE, FINANCIAL SYSTEMS, LEGAL SYSTEMS, JUDICIAL SYSTEMS, SERVICE DELIVERY, NON-LENDING SERVICES, REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT, ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME, DISASTER RECOVERY, POST-CONFLICT RECONSTRUCTION, JOB CREATION, VULNERABLE GROUPS, POLITICAL CORRUPTION, BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT, PROJECT EVALUATION, ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE,
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2001/01/2089130/world-bank-annual-report-2001-year-review https://hdl.handle.net/10986/13933
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