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 no presence in global health to being the world's largest financial …

Examines the relationship between the World Bank and civil society organisations within its HIV/AIDS policies in sub …

The paper documents and analyses the World Bank's promotion of foreign ownership of banking in developing countries. In … the wake of two decades of financial crises following exercises of orthodox financial reform, the World Bank has not only … information problems are largely dismissed by the Bank. In fact the World Bank argues for the very opposite, the existence of …