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Ian Bannon
Country Director for Sudan - World Bank
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Ian Bannon is currently Country Director for Sudan at the World Bank.
Prior to this, he was Sector Manager of the Post Conflict and Social
Development Unit in the Africa Region of the World Bank and manager of
the Conflict Prevention and Reconstruction Unit. He is an economist
with an extensive career in the World Bank, having worked in Africa,
Latin America and the Caribbean, and South Asia. He has researched and
written on gender, education, private investment, child health,
natural resources, mental health and the links between conflict and
development. His publications include Natural Resources and Violent
Conflict: Options and Actions (co-edited with Paul Collier, World Bank
2003), Gender, Conflict, and Development (co-written with Tsjeard
Bouta and Georg Frerks, World Bank 2005), and The Other Half of
Gender: Men’s Issues in Development (co-edited with Maria C. Correia,
World Bank 2006).
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