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Institutes of Directors Practice Brief

June 1, 2015

Institutes of Directors (IoD) Networks promote corporate governance at the regional level through enhanced training and skill development for directors. Although the number of IoD Networks has increased over the last several years, many regions have only just begun to collaborate and address the common challenge of developing a sustainable network. This report looks at similarities among successful IoD networks, including by speaking with several network members and IFC representatives across the globe. The report also analyzes the benefits and key takeaways from networks in Latin America, Africa, North America, and Europe to leverage synergies to develop effective and sustainable networks.

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