Special Announcement

 

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    Due to the logistics of the Annual Meetings, the Family Network will be working remotely the week of October 14-17, 2025. Our physical office will be closed, but you can reach us any time by phone: +1 202 473 8751 or email: Famillynetwork@worldbank.org

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The Power of Community
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Incredible India: A Journey Through Culture, Spirituality, and Adventure
Incredible India: A Journey Through Culture, Spirituality, and Adventure

Global Events

Online events on topics like family support and career support are open to all Family Network members, and are mainly prepared for members based in country office locations. It is also possible to attend the Annual Meeting of the Family Network virtually. All online events are free of charge, and participants receive a link and easy log-in instructions for the virtual meeting space. The quarterly Champions’ Conferences are open to members who volunteer with the Worldwide program.

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Parenting During Coronavirus Speaker Series
The Staff Association is partnering with the Single Parents Inclusion Network (SPIN) to host a series of webinars focusing on Parenting During Coronavirus. Each session will focus on different topics, provide tools, and guidance from parenting experts to help staff through the health crisis. 
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202-473-8751
familynetwork@worldbank.org
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Lost Dreams: Hidden Losses and our Resilience during COVID
Join us for a BBL: Discussion with Ruth VanReken
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202-473-8751
familynetwork@worldbank.org
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In the Name of your Daughter. FGM
 
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701 18th St NW, J Building
20006 United States
 202-473-8751
gwiese@worldbank.org
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January Fitness Challenge
Let’s start this year off with some motivation to better our health! “Health is a priceless wealth. Invest while you can”.
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202-473-8751
familynetwork@worldbank.org
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LinkedIn Webinar for Intermediate Users
Learn insights on how to present your LinkedIn profile, and optimize your presence on LinkedIn.
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202-473-8751
wbfnworldwide@worldbank.org
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LinkedIn Online for Beginners
Learn insights on how to boost your LinkedIn profile and your job search via LinkedIn.
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202-473-8751
wbfnworldwide@worldbank.org
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Portable Career
Learn how connecting the dots of skill, experience, learning, and opportunity can take you on an alternative career track that matches your mobile life and aspiration.
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202-473-8751
wbfnworldwide@worldbank.org
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Entrepreneurs Network
Attention all Entrepreneurs and wannabe Entrepreneurs!
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202-473-8751
familynetwork@worldbank.org
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Relocation—the emotional rollercoaster
Know how you can strengthen your emotional well-being during the process and deal with emotional highs and lows.
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202-473-8751
wbfnworldwide@worldbank.org