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Countries with five or more companies registered will have their own awards, in addition to the regional and industry awards. IR Seminar and Award Ceremonies with Q&A will be hosted in New York, Frankfurt, Sao Paulo, Johannesburg and Asia -- venue to be defined.
While country-by-country data demonstrate that these countries are seeing clear gains, it has taken time and effort to ensure that money is redirected to help the poor in ways that most reduce poverty. And difficult problems remain. For example, in countries ravaged by war or natural disasters, pressing reconstruction needs may mean large new loans at the same time that old debt is being reduced. Other countries face challenges to meet the criteria for reaching the decision point due to uneven policy records or poor governance resulting from civil conflict. Finally, some countries (such as Liberia and Sudan) have very large debts and are running arrears to various creditors, that will require additional funding for the Initiative.
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The JET Programme is proud to welcome participants from 44 countries spanning all corners of the globe. A special welcome to first time participants from Kenya and Pakistan, who have just joined the JET Programme this year.
Most of these folded maps are located on a shelf in the cubicle labeled "Countries of the World" in the Map Resource Area. Antarctica maps are located in the map cases. Also see http://www.globecorner.com/s/111.html for Bartholomew World Travel maps.
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The World Bank Group serves 30 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), where average per capita income is about $3,300 a year. With about 128 million of the region's 525 million people living in poverty (defined as living on less than $2 a day), of whom 50 million are extremely poor (less than $1 a day), the World Bank's loans and analytical work
Forty-one countries have been found to be eligible or potentially eligible for HIPC Initiative assistance. Twenty-two countries have already reached their completion points and have received or are receiving irrevocable debt relief from the IMF and other creditors. Ten countries have reached their decision points and are receiving interim HIPC Initiative debt relief. Nine countries, which have been identified as potentially eligible for HIPC Initiative assistance, have not yet reached their decision points.
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