AFFILIATES OF THE WORLD BANK GROUP
The International Bank for Reconstruction and DevelopmentEstablished 1944 186 MembersCumulative lending: $446 billion (effective fiscal 2005, includes guarantees) Fiscal 2008 lending: $13.5 billion for 99 new operations in 34 countries
The International Development AssociationEstablished 1960 167 MembersCumulative commitments: $193 billion (effective fiscal 2005, includes guarantees)Fiscal 2008 commitments: $11.2 billion for 199 new operations in 72 countries
The International Finance CorporationEstablished 1956 179 Members Committed portfolio: $32.2 billion (plus $7.5 billion in syndicated loans)Fiscal 2008 commitments: $11.4 billion committed and $4.8 billion mobilized for372 projects in 85 countries
The Multilateral Investment Guarantee AgencyEstablished 1988 172 MembersCumulative guarantees issued: $19.5 billion (includes amounts leveraged through the Cooperative Underwriting Program)Fiscal 2008 guarantees issued: $2.1 billion
The International Centre for Settlement of Investment DisputesEstablished 1966 144 MembersTotal cases registered: 268Fiscal 2008 cases registered: 32
IBRD and IDA Lending by Region │ Fiscal 2008Share of Total Lending of $24.7 billion
South Asia17%
Africa23%
Latin America & the Caribbean
19%
Europe & Central Asia
17%
East Asia & Pacific18%
Middle East & North Africa
6%
Urban Development12%
Public Sector Governance
18%
Trade & Integration5%
Human Development9%Rule of Law
1%
Social Protection & Risk Management
4%
Environment & Natural Resource Management
11%
Economic Management
2%
Financial & Private Sector Development
25%
Social Development, Gender & Inclusion
4%Rural
Development9%
IBRD and IDA Lending by Theme │ Fiscal 2008Share of Total Lending of $24.7 billion
IBRD and IDA Lending by Sector │ Fiscal 2008Share of Total Lending of $24.7 billion
Education8%
Finance6%
Energy & Mining17%
Law & Justice & Public Administration
21%
Health & Other Social Services
7%
Agriculture, Fishing & Forestry
6%
Industry & Trade6%
Information & Communication
< 1%
Water, Sanitation & Flood Protection
10%
Transportation19%
Young Professionals Program (YPP) Junior Professional Officers (for Japanese) Junior Professional Associates (JPA) Vacancy
Internship programs
A Masters degree
- economics, finance, social sciences, other technical fields
Some years of relevant work experience- continuing education, e.g. Ph.D
Must be under 32 years old.
Newly established program For Japanese-national Under 32 years old A Master`s degreeMinimum two year of work experience 4 positions Around April – July
TO BE ELIGIBLE:
• Have bachelors/undergraduate degree or higher• Be under 28 years of age• Be fluent in English
TO BE COMPETITIVE:
• Knowledge of WB working languages a plus• Strong computing skills.
The Bank seeks out experts with: Strong academic training Successful records of achievement (a minimum of
five years of relevant experience) A broad understanding of development issues and
international work experience at the policy level Possess excellent interpersonal and communication
skills for working in an international and team-based environment
Proficiency in English language skills; Arabic, Chinese, French, Portuguese, Russian, or Spanish often required.
Two Internship Programs(Summer & Winter)
Applications on-line Winter: Sept 1 - Nov 1Summer: Dec 1 - Mar 31
Special program for Japanese-national Regular Program NGO Program
2-year work experience required No interview Up to two years – tuition, travel, living,
insurance