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The term "World Development Institute" can refer to a few different entities related to global development: the World Bank Institute, a former initiative of the World Bank, and the UNU-WIDER, the World Institute for Development Economics Research of the United Nations University. There is also the World Development Indicators (WDI), a collection of development indicators compiled by the World Bank.
3. World Development Indicators (WDI): The WDI is a collection of data and indicators related to global development, compiled by the World Bank. It provides a comprehensive overview of development trends and challenges worldwide.
1. World Bank Institute: This was a former initiative of the World Bank, focusing on development knowledge and capacity building. While the World Bank Institute is no longer in existence, its resources and expertise continue to influence development work.
2. UNU-WIDER: The United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER) is a research and training center dedicated to global development and poverty issues. They conduct applied research and policy analysis, contributing to the understanding of development challenges.
