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At its heart, the Book Project remains a symbol of continuity and care. A gentle reminder that even a
single book can uplift a child, connect a community, and inspire opportunity....
Staff and families at the World Bank Group regularly face significant transitions - such as international relocations, new assignments, and adjustments to new environments. These periods can be stressful and disruptive, making family support especially vital.
Following Part 1 of the Turning Transition into Learning series, we bring you more inspiration from two other members who share their experiences of turning their time as accompanying spouses into a learning adventure. Their stories might just be the nudge you need to pursue that dream on hold.
Moving abroad as a World Bank accompanying spouse often means hitting pause on familiar routines and career paths. But what if that pause could become the most enriching chapter of your story?
When I walked through the doors of the World Bank in 2000, I was a new hire in the HR Staff Services unit—eager, hopeful, and ready to begin a new chapter....
In a life marked by constant changes and moving, the concept of "home" remains a fundamental part of our identity and experience. But what does home truly mean?
As we wrapped up the four-part webinar series “Navigating International Transitions and Raising Third Culture Kids”, I found myself reflecting on the journey we took together....