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Sunday, March 01, 2009 |
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SPECIAL REPORT:WORLD BANK AND GOOD GOVERNANCE |
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World Bank mobilizes students vs. corrupt procurement |
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STUDENTS and the Internet may yet put an end to graft and
corruption.The World Bank, through the Knowledge for Development
Centers (KDC), mobilizes the Filipino youth to monitor government
procurement online as a way
of promoting transparency and zero tolerance for graft and
corruption.
Originally established as hubs for research and
knowledge, the KDCs have evolved into centers promoting good
governance and zero tolerance for graft and corruption.
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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Inside the Knowledge for Development Centers
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Knowledge for Development Centers (KDCs) are partnerships between
the World Bank and leading state and private universities around the
country. They are hubs for dialogue and research on development
issues.
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Islands of Governance
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THE World Bank’s (WB) Country Assistance Strategy (CAS) supports
Islands of Good Governance in national government agencies, local
governments and dynamic sectors in the Philippines.
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You too—anyone—may monitor govt procurement
through the Internet
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THE Philippines has been perceived to be one of the most corrupt
nations in Asia. And the youth have the right to know what is going
on with government transactions.
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WB chief explains probes into suspicion of wrongdoing
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I WOULD like to elaborate on the fundamental reason that the World
Bank investigates allegations or suspicions of wrongdoing related to
World Bank funds and why the World Bank pursues sanctions against
firms and individuals that are determined to have engaged in
wrongdoing.
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