1 World Manga : Passage 1. Poverty - A Ray of Light
The first World Manga series offers a premise where the hero must grapple with social problems of a global magnitude that are set in the real world. Fifteen year-old orphan Rei survives by his wits and guts on the mean streets of the world. His for...
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okr-10986-72122021-04-23T14:02:27Z 1 World Manga : Passage 1. Poverty - A Ray of Light Roman, Annette Ng, Leandro Wong, Walden AID CHILD MORTALITY CONFLICT CRIME DEVELOPED COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE DEVELOPMENT GOALS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC SHOCKS ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY EXTREME POVERTY GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP GLOBAL POVERTY HOUSING ILLNESS INCOME INTERNATIONAL BANK LIVING STANDARDS LLC LOANS TO GROUPS MATERNAL HEALTH MICROFINANCE NATURAL DISASTERS POOR POOR PEOPLE POOR WOMEN REPAYMENT RETURN SMALL BUSINESSES STANDARD OF LIVING SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT WAR The first World Manga series offers a premise where the hero must grapple with social problems of a global magnitude that are set in the real world. Fifteen year-old orphan Rei survives by his wits and guts on the mean streets of the world. His fortunes take a strange turn when he meets a trainer wielding some powerful transformational magic who offers to coach him to achieve his dream of becoming the greatest marital artist in the world! But it seems Rei's trainer is more interested in developing his mind, spirit and ugh! Heart than his thrashing, raging, and fighting moves! The stakes get higher when Rei meets a young woman fighting just to survive! Can Rei meets vanquish the specter of poverty? This publication includes some of the following headings: poverty - a ray of light; HIV/AIDS - first love; child soldiers of boys and men; global warming - the lagoon of the vanishing fish; girl's education - life lessons; corruption - broken trust; and interview with the author of the first World Bank Manga (passage one to passage six). 2012-06-06T13:42:21Z 2012-06-06T13:42:21Z 2006 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/09/15156083/first-world-bank-manga-vol-1-7-passage-one-poverty-ray-light 978-0-8213-6404-8 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/7212 English en_US All Rights Reserved VIZ Media, LLC San Francisco: VIZ Media and World Bank Publications & Research :: Publication Publications & Research :: Publication |
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AID CHILD MORTALITY CONFLICT CRIME DEVELOPED COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE DEVELOPMENT GOALS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC SHOCKS ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY EXTREME POVERTY GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP GLOBAL POVERTY HOUSING ILLNESS INCOME INTERNATIONAL BANK LIVING STANDARDS LLC LOANS TO GROUPS MATERNAL HEALTH MICROFINANCE NATURAL DISASTERS POOR POOR PEOPLE POOR WOMEN REPAYMENT RETURN SMALL BUSINESSES STANDARD OF LIVING SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT WAR |
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AID CHILD MORTALITY CONFLICT CRIME DEVELOPED COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE DEVELOPMENT GOALS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC SHOCKS ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY EXTREME POVERTY GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP GLOBAL POVERTY HOUSING ILLNESS INCOME INTERNATIONAL BANK LIVING STANDARDS LLC LOANS TO GROUPS MATERNAL HEALTH MICROFINANCE NATURAL DISASTERS POOR POOR PEOPLE POOR WOMEN REPAYMENT RETURN SMALL BUSINESSES STANDARD OF LIVING SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT WAR Roman, Annette 1 World Manga : Passage 1. Poverty - A Ray of Light |
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The first World Manga series offers a
premise where the hero must grapple with social problems of
a global magnitude that are set in the real world. Fifteen
year-old orphan Rei survives by his wits and guts on the
mean streets of the world. His fortunes take a strange turn
when he meets a trainer wielding some powerful
transformational magic who offers to coach him to achieve
his dream of becoming the greatest marital artist in the
world! But it seems Rei's trainer is more interested in
developing his mind, spirit and ugh! Heart than his
thrashing, raging, and fighting moves! The stakes get higher
when Rei meets a young woman fighting just to survive! Can
Rei meets vanquish the specter of poverty? This publication
includes some of the following headings: poverty - a ray of
light; HIV/AIDS - first love; child soldiers of boys and
men; global warming - the lagoon of the vanishing fish;
girl's education - life lessons; corruption - broken
trust; and interview with the author of the first World Bank
Manga (passage one to passage six). |
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1 World Manga : Passage 1. Poverty - A Ray of Light |
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1 World Manga : Passage 1. Poverty - A Ray of Light |
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San Francisco: VIZ Media and World Bank |
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2012 |
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