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Highlights

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......

MMEG: How You Can Help Transform Lives Through…

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Have you seen the colorful market held in November every year at the World Bank’s main complex, where you can buy beautiful items from around the world.....

Fill Your (preventive) Cup First

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It was 2019 and we were in DC, enjoying a visit from my father-in-law and his wife, when my husband entered the living room and excitedly announced to the family....

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. 

Fostering Inclusivity: A Dialogue on Diversity,…

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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) stand as cornerstones of the World Bank’s mission to cultivate a fair and equitable workplace that reflects diverse global communities.