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World Bank Told to Toughen its Global Eco-Efforts

July 24th, 2008

By John DeFore
Efforts by the World Bank to ease global poverty draw critiques from many quarters, sometimes including the people of those nations the group seeks to help. The latest round of criticism, though, comes from within the bank itself.
A lengthy new report written by the Independent Evaluation Group (”an independent, three-part unit within the [...]

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