WORLD BANK: World Bank launches first Kosovo project.

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M2 PRESSWIRE-17 November 1999-WORLD BANK: World Bank launches first Kosovo project (C)1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:161199 WASHINGTON -- The World Bank and the Kosovo Foundation for Open Society (KFOS) today announced the establishment of a new initiative to help the people of Kosovo rebuild their lives by supporting the development of Kosovo's local government and communities.

World Bank Strategy for Kosovo As part of a broader World Bank strategy to assist Kosovo in its reconstruction and recovery effort, the Community Initiatives Fund will jump-start economic activity amidst the aftermath of the recent conflict and a decade of neglect. The Bank's strategy also aims to maximize its impact in Kosovo by using its comparative advantage in policy...