Development Network, the Infoshop and the Library and Archives of Development
will sponsor a panel discussion on
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Dubbed as the ?the fastest growing criminal enterprise in the
world?, slavery and human trafficking preys on the poorest segments
of population. The panel will present factors that contribute to
the growth of forced labor and trafficking, as well as discuss how
international development institutions can help eradicate slavery.
Gain more knowledge on a topic that devastates over 27 million poor
people around the world today. Join the discussion on
Monday, December 10 at noon in Preston auditorium
For non bank staff, please RSVP to
InfoShopevents@worldbank.org
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About the World Bank Group Library
The World Bank Group Library is part of the Library and Archives of
Development. It is also a member of the Library Network offering a
range of high quality services that support the work of the World
Bank Group and IMF staff. The Library caters to the lending sectors
of the World Bank Group in areas such as Capital Markets, Gender,
Information Technology, Labor, Health, Education, and Rural and
Urban Development.
For more information, visit: http://LAD
About the Social Protection Unit
The Social Protection Unit, as part of the Human Development Hub,
supports the World Bank and client countries to assist individuals,
households and communities to better manage the income and welfare
risks that affect vulnerable groups.
About the InfoShop
The InfoShop is the public information center of the World Bank and
serves as a forum for substantial debate on international
development. Our extensive events program consists of more than 250
events over the past two years and has hosted many internationally
recognized speakers including Queen Noor, Francis Fukuyama, Jeffrey
Sachs, Amartya Sen, Joseph Stiglitz, Thomas Friedman, and Carly
Fiorina. The InfoShop functions as the only publicly accessible
space at headquarters and provides internal and external audiences
with over 15,000 titles published by the World Bank, international
organizations, and other publishers on development issues.
For more information, visit: www.worldbank.org/infoshop
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