Special Announcement
- Office Closure for the Holiday Season - The WBFN physical office will be closed for the Holidays starting from Monday, December 22, 2025. We will work remotely December 22-24. The office will reopen on Monday, January 5, 2026.
We wish you all the joys of the season and happiness throughout the coming year. -
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Highlights
Recently arrived in DC? Here is a quick look at…
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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…
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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
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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.
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...
Families in Global Transition: A Resource for Us
Author : Alex Alba
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If relocation is part of your story, then Families in Global Transition (FIGT) is an organization you will want to know about.