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World Bank rankings fail the needs of the Pacific – Pacific NGO

Source: Loop November 21, 2014 The recent praise handed down to some Pacific Islands from the World Bank’s 2015 Doing Business rankings…

World Bank rankings fail the needs of the Pacific – Pacific NGO

Source: PACNEWS November 21, 2014 The recent praise handed down to some Pacific Islands from the World Bank’s 2015 Doing Business rankings…

World Bank rankings fail the needs of the Pacific – Pacific NGO

Source: Mai Life November 21, 2014 The recent praise handed down to some Pacific Islands from the World Bank’s 2015 Doing Business…

TakePart: “Is the World Bank Helping the Poor—or the World’s Banks?”

Source: Be Magazine November 21, 2014 TakePart) While business-suited officials of the World Bank Group hold their annual conference in Washington, D.C.,…

World Bank indicators rig the field against farmers’ rights

‘You don’t understand!’ was World Bank’s Grahame Dixie’s rebuttal of the accusation that the Bank bears heavy responsibility in the grabbing of…

Pemeringkatan Bank Dunia Ditolak

Source: Bisnis November 4, 2014 Bisnis.com,  JAKARTA –  Sedikitnya 260 organisasi sipil global menolak pemeringkatan Doing Business 2015 yang diluncurkan Bank Dunia pada pekan ini…

Civil Society Rejects the World Bank’s 2015 Doing Business Rankings

Civil Society Rejects the World Bank’s 2015 Doing Business Rankings World Bank’s Rankings Denounced as an Illegitimate Report Card October 28, 2014…

Oakland Institute’s Anuradha Mittal Reports from the Right Side of Last Week’s WorldVsBank Protests

Source: This is Hell October 21, 2014 Anuradha Mittal: “We should not just believe that because a bank is giving money that…

World Food Day and the Family Farm: Celebrating the Bedrock of Global Food Production – by Destroying It

Source: Global Research October 17, 2014 World Food Day is coming up on 16 October. This year’s theme is ‘Family Farming: Feeding…

Curbing Biodiversity Loss Needs Giant Leap Forward

Source: Inter Press Service October 17, 2014 UNITED NATIONS, Oct 15 2014 (IPS) – When political leaders from climate-threatened Small Island Developing States…