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The World Bank Meetings Center provides links and inside access to the information, ideas, and issues being discussed at various events such as the IMF and World Bank spring and annual meetings.

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Nina Vucenik

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World Bank Homepage Editor

Since joining the World Bank in 2003, Nina has worked as a news associate, web writer and editor. While fielding journalists’ questions, monitoring media reporting and writing web features, Nina and a colleague created an online site on development for kids. This effort eventually evolved in Youthink!, the Bank’s website for youth. Nina was instrumental in conceptualizing the site, and then served as its first writer, editor and coordinator for the next two years. Then following a stint as a web editor for the Bank’s South Asia region, Nina became the homepage editor responsible for homepage content and editorial.

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Discover: IDA

The International Development Association (IDA) is the part of the World Bank that helps the world’s poorest countries. Established in 1960, IDA aims to reduce poverty by providing interest-free credits and grants for programs that boost economic growth, reduce inequalities and improve people’s living conditions. Learn More...

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In Depth: Climate Change

Climate ChangeClimate change is expected to hit developing countries the hardest. Its effects—higher temperatures, changes in precipitation patterns, rising sea levels, and more frequent weather-related disasters—pose risks for agriculture, food, and water supplies. Learn More...

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In Depth: Influenza A (H1N1)

Communication and public health surveillance are critical for an effective response to the H1N1 flu virus as Latin America's experience shows. The World Bank, the United Nations and the World Health Organization are working to increase countries’ pandemic readiness through strengthening their health systems. Learn More...