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KNOMAD International Logo Competition
November, 2012—Creative people from all over the world are invited to design a logo for the Global Knowledge Partnership on Migration and Development (KNOMAD), currently under inception at The World Bank’s Development Prospects Group. Enter your submission for a chance to win $2,500. Read more
Weekly Brief: Moderate inflation in some countries provides scope for policy easing to support growth (November 16, 2012) Read more
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Commodity Markets
Non-energy commodity prices fell by 4.7 percent in May, in part due to dollar appreciation against major currencies early in the month.

Migration and Remittances
Leveraging Migration for Africa: Remittances, Skills, and Investments fills important knowledge gaps on African migration, remittances, and diaspora