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Knowledge for Development

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Ateneo de Naga University

Mission:Service of Faith that does Justice

Competence, Compassion, Conscience, Christ-centered

Programs:Governance and Entrepreneurship

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The World Bank is a knowledge bank

Knowledge is the cornerstone of Bank assistance

Research is the basis of Bank projects

Analysis and advice to clients help create lasting improvements

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Knowledge for Development Centers

(KDCs)FREE…FREE…FREEInternet access for research

Access to development-related publications of the World Bank and other established authors

Use of CDs and videotapes about development issues

Use of publications and special equipment for persons with disabilities

Free copies of select World Bank publications

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KDCs

MORE THAN A LIBRARY…Organize knowledge sharing sessions, consultations, and dialogues

Build partnerships with clients, partners, and stakeholders in communities

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KDCs1. World Bank in Ortigas2. AIM in Makati3. St Paul University in

Tuguegarao4. Palawan State University

in Puerto Princesa5. University of San Carlos

in Cebu6. Silliman University in

Dumaguete7. Notre Dame University in

Cotabato8. University of

Southeastern Philippines in Davao

9. Western Mindanao State University in Zamboanga

10. Ateneo De Naga University in Bicol

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Guidelines in using the KDC

Library hours M-F 9 am to 7 pm Sat 9 am to 2 pm Materials are for in-house use

only. Use the Internet for research

only. No e-mail or word processing

please.

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KDCs and DLs

worldbank.org.ph/kdc