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Institute's (WBI) magazine Development Outreach<br>
September 2011<u></u><u></u></span></font></b></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial">“…..Transparency,
accountability, citizen’s voice.<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial"> Like gender and anticorruption
before them, these are no longer just political issues, off limits to the World
Bank as a nonpolitical organization. As you will see from these pages, they are
part of how we define Open Development. Bob Zoellick sees at its root a need to
”Democratize Development.” <u></u><u></u></span></font></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial">From citizen’s empowerment, to
<i><span style="font-style:italic">wikiresearch</span></i>, to using SMS
technology to monitor children’s weight, or check whether books and
teachers arrive at schools, the goal is the same: to put development into the
hands of people.<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial">“….Open Development is
powerful, it’s unstoppable, and it’s already transforming the way
we look at development, governance, and citizens. And as it unfolds it brings
with it a logic all its own. ….”<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none"><i><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-style:italic">Sanjay Pradhan and Sina Odugbemi </span></font></i><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial"><a href="http://t.co/EG9KXdaX" title="http://wbi.worldbank.org/wbi/Data/wbi/wbicms/files/drupal-acquia/wbi/pradhan_odugbemi.pdf/" target="_blank"><font color="black"><span style="color:windowtext">http://bit.ly/vLEvj7</span></font></a><br>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none"><b><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold">A timeline of development economics at the WORLD BANK - </span></font></b><i><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-style:italic">Robert Zoellick<u></u><u></u></span></font></i></p>


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AS A MATTER OF FACT...Country Comparisons<u></u><u></u></span></font></b></p>

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Enabling Open Government - </span></font></b><i><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-style:italic">Anupama Dokeniya<u></u><u></u></span></font></i></p>

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Open Development: Beyond Proprietary Solutions - </span></font></b><i><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-style:italic">Angge Gregorio-Medel<u></u><u></u></span></font></i></p>


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The Power of Public Discourse - </span></font></b><i><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-style:italic">Kavita Abraham
Dowsing and James Deane<u></u><u></u></span></font></i></p>

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in the news </span></font></b><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial">Interview with Steven Livingston on Information Systems
and Development<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>

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New Media: Challenging the Establishment </span></font></b><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial"><a href="http://t.co/ATfKSwmP" title="http://wbi.worldbank.org/wbi/Data/wbi/wbicms/files/drupal-acquia/wbi/sigal.pdf/" target="_blank"><font color="black"><span style="color:windowtext">http://bit.ly/t0npGd</span></font></a>
- <i><span style="font-style:italic">Ivan Sigal<u></u><u></u></span></i></span></font></p>

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Producing Home Grown Solutions: <br>
Think Tanks and Knowledge Networks in International Development </span></font></b><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial"><a href="http://t.co/ECnEQtvJ" title="http://wbi.worldbank.org/wbi/Data/wbi/wbicms/files/drupal-acquia/wbi/datta_young.pdf/" target="_blank"><font color="black"><span style="color:windowtext">http://bit.ly/ugHSAh</span></font></a><b><span style="font-weight:bold"><u></u><u></u></span></b></span></font></p>


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Co-Creating Development </span></font></b><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial"> <a href="http://t.co/4EHBe2xn" title="http://wbi.worldbank.org/wbi/Data/wbi/wbicms/files/drupal-acquia/wbi/ramaswamy.pdf/" target="_blank"><font color="black"><span style="color:windowtext">http://bit.ly/t2oTnh</span></font></a>
- <i><span style="font-style:italic">Venkat Ramaswamy<br>
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Wardhaugh<br>
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World Bank Projects<u></u><u></u></span></font></b></p>

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Rigor to Open Development<u></u><u></u></span></font></b></p>

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Rajani<u></u><u></u></span></font></i></p>

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