One year of saying yes: Lessons in outcomes and change, echoes from Ulysses Lisandro Martin November 06, 2025 This page in: English © 2025 World Bank Group,

https://blogs.worldbank.org/en/voices/one-year-of-saying-yes-lessons-in-outcomes-and-change-echoes-from-ulysses James Joyce ended his book Ulysses with a single word that reverberates through literature: yes. Not a casual yes, but one of affirmation, of life, of possibility. As the World Bank Group’s Outcomes Department marks its first year, that same word feels like the truest way to describe our journey. © 2025 World Bank Group,