World Bank to spend more on agricultural sector in poor countries
The World Bank has announced an ambitious plan to expand lending and investment in the agricultural sectors of developing countries.
WORLD-BANK
The bottom billion
[This article was published in the October 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Book Received
A developing country perspective
[This article was published in the October 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
This issue on emerging markets has stirred a lot of interest for the research team at i4d.
Emerging Markets
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Editorial
IT to Stimulate Democratic Participation
[This article was published in the September 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The egov India 2007 conference was part of the eINDIA 2007 event.
Laboratory Information Systems: Coming to the Fore
[This article was published in the August 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
LIS can ensure quicker availability of test results and analysis in ICUs, operating rooms or emergency room settings.
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World Bank debars two firms under India Reproductive and Child Health Projects
The World Bank has declared two India-based firms, Nestor Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (Nestor) and Pure Pharma Ltd. (Pure Pharma), ineligible to be awarded Bank-financed contracts. Both firms were found to have engaged in collusive practices in connection with the Bank-financed Reproductive and Child Health Project (RCH I) in India. Nestor has been debarred for a period of three years, while Pure Pharma is debarred for one year.
