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Highlights

Where Shall We Go Next? (AKA the conversation)

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I loved my job but I had to leave to follow my spouse; I underestimated the cost in every sense of moving with him/her; I am tired of having to stop and start with every relocation; or, We discussed it but I didn’t think she would get the job. Does this sound familiar...

Working In an American Company

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My life experience in the United States would not have been complete if I had not found a job in an American company. Why? Because it’s an excellent way to understand American society better...

What Are the Basics of Domestic Abuse and…

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October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month in the United States. This is a time to reflect on education and prevention within our communities.

Recently arrived in DC? Here is a quick look at…

Author : Alex Alba
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Recently arrived in DC? Here’s what’s happening at the WBFN to help you start your life here.

Launching the Disabilities Program for the WBG…

Author : Alex Alba
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Do you have a family member with a disability? The WBFN launched the Disabilities Program in May. Find out how the launch went, and what our team is working on.

Ghadir—Regional Champion at the WBFN

Author : Alex Alba
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Ghadir is one of four regional champions at the WBFN. A native of Sudan, she currently lives in New Delhi, where her husband is a staff member at the WBG’s country office. 

WBFN Disabilities Program Frequently Asked…

Author : Alex Alba
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The program is a way to gather and share information and resources with WBG families of children and/or parents with disabilities, in HQ and country office (CO) locations.

Autistic or Not, He’s My Son

Author : Alex Alba
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Autistic? At first you can’t believe it.

Different but Essentially the Same

Author : Alex Alba
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I was in my tenth week of pregnancy when a regular genetic test came back with an unexpected result...