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Highlights

My Journey with WBFN

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My journey with the Family Network began at the end of 2015 when I transitioned into my new role......

What is Home?

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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? 

MEN AT WBFN Space for Connection

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At the core of every strong community is a space where people feel seen, heard, and supported. Recognizing the value of meaningful connection and conversation among male members in the WBFN community....

The Power of Community

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Three years ago, my husband, who works at the IFC, and I decided to come back to the DC area after living 7 years in Mexico City. We had lived here before and had friends, so we were excited to come back....

From Spring Chick to Granny, from Volunteer to…

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My first encounter with members of the World Bank Family Network dates back to the nineties when my husband took his assignment in Washington DC......

One Square at a Time—A Community Mosaic Mural

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Gertrud Mϋller, a longtime WBFN member and volunteer, had an exciting and creative idea for the Family Network – a community mosaic.

We said goodbye, we moved, we settled, and now…

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I love the wind-whirl that comes with relocating. One of my coping mechanisms in my 4 expatriations (so far) has been making a list of the exciting things I want to do on arrival...  

Building Successful Communities (inside &…

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Finding your tribe and setting up a strong support system in a new place are key factors of a successful relocation. 

Meet Ritu Banga: WBFN's Honorary President…

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In the final installment of our three-part series exploring Ritu Banga’s life and aspirations, we ask about her journey since her husband assumed the role of World Bank President.