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The World Bank, agricultural credit, and the rise of neoliberalism in global development
Bernards, Nick - In: New political economy 27 (2022) 1, pp. 116-131
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Employment effects of multilateral development bank support : the case of the African Development Bank
Simpasa, Anthony M.; Shimeles, Abebe; Salami, Adeleke - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011376221
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Faith in Development : Partnership between the World Bank and the Churches of Africa
Belshaw, Deryke; Calderisi, Robert; Sugden, Chris - 2013
Most of Africa's poor are deeply religious. Not only are faith communities among the poor, in many cases they are the … poor. Like other faith communities, the Christian Church in Africa has grown impressively. Its development role must be … taken seriously, not just because it is trusted and broad-based within Africa, but also because it is a part of a global …
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Strengthening the World Bank's Role in Global Programs and Partnerships
Operations Evaluation Department - 2012
This volume reports on a conference held by the World Bank's independent Operations Evaluation Department (OED) to discuss the Bank's rote in global program partnerships. The starting point for the discussions was a comprehensive review by OED of the effectiveness of 26 of the largest programs,...
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Ruger Responds - 'The Changing Role of the World Bank in Global Health'
Prah Ruger, Jennifer - 2014
"The Changing Role of the World Bank in Global Health" received numerous comments. In this response I restate the specific aims of the paper and offer comments regarding the Bank's structural adjustment programs and governance structure, its support of privatization and user fees, its...
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A comparison of global governance across sectors : global health, trade, and multilateral development finance
Helble, Matthias; Ali, Zulfiqar; Lego, Jera - 2018
To what extent do the World Health Organization, the World Trade Organization, and the World Bank remain central today and how much influence do they still wield in shaping the global agenda? While several studies have traced the development of various intergovernmental organizations (IGOs),...
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The Changing Role of the World Bank in Global Health
Prah Ruger, Jennifer - 2007
The World Bank began operations on June 25, 1946. Although it was established to finance European reconstruction after World War II, the bank today is a considerable force in the health, nutrition, and population (HNP) sector in developing countries. Indeed, it has evolved from having virtually...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014055462
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Global solutions, international partnerships : the European Investment Bank development report 2021
Europäische Investitionsbank - 2021
The climate crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic remind us that we cannot face down our challenges alone—our solutions must be global. The European Investment Bank is at the heart of the push to turn EU policy initiatives into real development solutions on the ground. This report provides insights...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013476823
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Development discourse in Africa : thinking about Thandika Mkandawire
Bangura, Yusuf - In: Journal of African transformation : reflections on … 7 (2022) 1, pp. 1-20
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