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Highlights
An Odyssey of 30,000 books
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In a little-known corner of the World Bank’s J Building Basement 3, a volunteer team enthusiastically carries out its mission...
Compassion in the Time of Corona
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It is without a doubt that the Sars-Cov-2 pandemic of 2020 brought the entire world to its knees. For once, the entire world had a shared enemy and a common denominator.
Chasing the opportunities of staying at home…
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We are all going through a very strange time due to the COVID 19 pandemic. I am sure that each of us will close this chapter of our lives with unique stories.....
The Impact of COVID on Domestic Abuse
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COVID-19 has caused major social and economic devastation, disconnected many from community resources and support systems, and created widespread uncertainty and panic.
Never too Late to Learn
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COVID is both a crisis and opportunity for us. I have always admired Margaret Thatcher, the first woman Prime Minster of Great Britain. To me as a young girl, she was the epitome of an effective speaker capable of influencing lives and initiating positive change.....
The Joy of Learning
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When Covid struck, I found myself like many others, under a lot of pressure. Apart from the usual worries, I was also concerned about the long quarantine period and more importantly, the worry about how would I grow personally, during this period.
in memoriam: Elaine Wolfensohn
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in memoriam: Elaine Wolfensohn - Our deepest sympathy and condolences to her family.
A Virtual WBFN Welcoming Sessions
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The Welcoming team of WBFN is committed to help and give a warm welcome to the WBG families relocating to DC.
Travels in Lockdown-Our Country Office Visits
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In July our CO travels continued.....WBFN members have broken out of lockdown and travelled virtually to different country office posts