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World Bank Approves US$130 Million Credit to Improve Livelihoods for 300,000 Village Households in North Eastern States of India The World Bank Board of Executive Directors today approved a US$130 million credit to finance the Government of India's (GOI) efforts to empower rural communities in the growth-deficient North East (NE) region to improve their livelihood opportunities.
$ 152 million World Bank credit to help bring better healthcare to UP, India’s most populous state A US $ 152 million credit to India’s most populous state, Uttar Pradesh (UP), was approved by the World Bank Board of Executive Directors today to help build the institutional capacity needed to improve health outcomes in this low-income state which has some of the poorest health indicators in the country.
Amitabh Bachchan launches new Polio Communication Campaign
Launching a new polio eradication campaign, UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Amitabh Bachchan appealed to parents and caregivers throughout the country to take advantage of the opportunity to “make polio history in India.”
Actress Guila Clara Kessous nominated UNESCO Artist for Peace
Director-General Irina Bokova nominated French actress and playwright Guila Clara Kessous as a UNESCO Artist for Peace at a ceremony to be held at UNESCO Headquarters on 17 January 2012.
Skoll Awards for Social Entrepreneurship
The Skoll Foundation presents the Skoll Awards for Social Entrepreneurship each year to a select few social entrepreneurs who are solving the world’s most pressing problems. The Skoll Award includes a core support grant to the organization,

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