Identity area

Reference code

WB IBRD/IDA STAFF-26-04

Title

Administrative Circulars and For Your Information announcements

Date(s)

  • 1973 - 1993 (Creation)

Level of description

Series

Extent and medium

1.88 linear feet of textual records

Context area

Archival history

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

These records maintained by Moeen Qureshi were transferred directly to the Archives in 1991. Qureshi's set is complemented by For Your Information (FYI) announcements collected by the Archives for the period January 1988 to June 1990, and from fall 1991 to 1993.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Series contains copies of of World Bank/International Finance Corporation/International Development Association (IBRD/IFC/IDA) Administrative Circulars from 1973 to 1985 and For Your Information (FYI) announcements from 1986 to 1991 collected by Moeen Qureshi. The collection was added to from a complementary set in the Archives up to 1993. Administrative Circulars were circulated Bank-wide, and provided announcements of senior staff appointments, organizational and procedural changes, and Bank-wide initiatives. As of 1986, the circulars were renamed For Your Information. The frequency of the announcements varied from week to week.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

Original order has been maintained. Files are arranged chronologically.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Records are subject to the World Bank Access to Information Policy.

Conditions governing reproduction

Records are subject to the Copyright Policy of the World Bank Group.

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      An inventory list is available here.

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      Rules and/or conventions used

      Internal World Bank Group Archives rules

      Disclosure Status

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      Dates of creation revision deletion

      30 December 2019

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