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The frst global competition or sotwareapplicationshelp us reduce global poverty

See your app on the World Banks websiteReach global audiences

Compete or exciting prizes

The Apps or Development Competition aims

to bring together sotware developers and

development practitioners to use World Bank data in

the creation o innovative sotware applications.

The Competition challenges participants to develop

sotware apps related to one or more o the

Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). The apps

About the Millennium

Development Goals (M

The MDGs represent a colleambition or our world. Simput, they express a vision oworld where extreme poveh h b l

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The Apps for Development Competition aims to bring together softw

developers and development practitioners to use World Bank data in th

creation of innovative software applications.

For more information, go to www.worldbank.org/appsfordevelopm

The frst global competition or sotware applicationshelp us reduce global po

Heres your chance to

See your app on theWorld Banks website

Reach globalaudiences

Compete forexciting prizes

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We challenge participants to develop

software applications related to one or

more of the Millennium Development Goals

(MDGs). The applications could serve to raise

awareness, measure progress toward, or helpachieve the MDGs. For more information on

the MDGs, go to the Competition website at

www.worldbank.org/appsfordevelopment

The proposed application should also

use one or more datasets from the

World Bank Data Catalog found at

http://data.worldbank.org.

We invite you to participate in this

competitionhelp to create apps whi

leverage the data curated by the World

The deadline for submissions to the

Apps for Development competition isJanuary 10, 2010.

Learn more @www.worldbank.org/appsfordevelopment