World Bank's Open Learning Campus (audio)

EDGE encourages resource-efficient building growth by proving the business case for building green. Whether you are constructing homes or apartments, hotels or resorts, offices, retail, or health care buildings, EDGE empowers you to build sustainably. Use EDGE only at the design stage or take your building all the way through to certification.

Design - enter your building parameters, then choose technical solutions to view the advantages of building green. Create an account and begin designing within minutes.

Achieve - reach the EDGE standard when 20% efficiency is met in energy, water, and embodied energy in materials. EDGE calculates your utility savings and reduced carbon footprint.

Certify - for a small investment, obtain EDGE certification and increase the marketability of your building project.

More information on EDGE can be found on www.ifc.org/edge

This podcast disseminates knowledge undertaken by the World Bank Governance and Public Sector Management unit on the legal frameworks of right to information and accompanying implementation efforts in the public sector. It was funded in parts by the Bank Netherlands Partnership Program, the Governance Partnership Facility, and the Nordic Trust Fund on Human Rights.

How is social inclusion measured? How can one know when social inclusion is achieved? This podcast discusses data and approaches that can be used for measuring social inclusion.

This podcast will begin with the reasons for why policymakers should concern themselves with forest governance. It will describe the FAO-PROFOR 3-pillar framework on forest governance. It will discuss how the framework can be used as an assessment tool--for measurement, diagnosis and monitoring forest sector governance challenges.

Tom Nastas, a 25 year Venture Capital veteran, president and founder of Innovative Ventures Inc (IVI), will discuss means to improve financing opportunities to spur innovation and entrepreneurship.He will provide lessons learned from his experience in Latin America, Eastern Europe and Central Asia as a trusted advisor to governments and financial institutions helping them scale venture capital, entrepreneurship, technology creation, and commercialization in emerging markets.

In this podcast Gavin Munro discusses the main steps governments can take to help private sector investment in infrastructure through public-private partnerships and other development tools.

Mini sitio del seguimiento a la Sentencia T-760 de 2008 de la Corte Constitucional de Colombia, una herramienta para la transparencia y el control social a la política pública de salud.

In an age of rapid urbanization, the delivery of quality public services by local governments will become more difficult and critical at the same time. The potential for e-Government to help meet these urban challenges has been widely acknowledged but there is a deficiency of e-Government initiatives that are focused on city -- rather than national -- agenda.

This podcast, based on the webinar of the same name, is presented by Mr. Frederick Lim, WeGO IT Consultant, accompanied by a City Case Study presentation by WeGO member city, Ulyanovsk Region, Russia, and will provide an overview to the CeDS toolkit.

The City e-Government Diagnostic and Solution (CeDS) toolkit, based on a partnership between the World Bank, the Seoul Metropolitan Government and WeGO, was developed and designed specifically for cities.

Acceso a los cuidados de salud en América Latina: Del derecho a la salud al ejercicio del derecho a la salud Colombia

Acceso a los cuidados de salud en América Latina: Del derecho a la salud al ejercicio del derecho a la salud Chile.