The northern coast of the Gulf of Kutch has been witnessing large-scale industrialization for the past two decades while a very large Special Economic Zone is also situated in the vicinity. Among several polluting...
The Centre for Financial Accountability welcomes applications for the G20 Research Fellowship through the call for abstracts from the research community delving into the critical and scholarly study of the G20 convening. Submitted abstracts that...
How often do we read about middle income individuals appropriating the wealth from the super-rich using the very systems that they have created in order to become and stay wealthy? Not very. So when...
The World Bank directed its resources to the removal of key barriers to private investment. It played a fundamental enabling role by financing key environmental and social management and institutional strengthening activities, as well...
കോവിഡ്-19 വ്യാപനവും അന്താരാഷ്ട്ര ധനകാര്യ സ്ഥാപനങ്ങളുടെ പ്രതികരണവും ലോക ബാങ്ക് ഗ്രൂപ്പ് പോലെയുള്ള ബഹുകക്ഷി വികസന ബാങ്കുകളാണ് (എം.ഡി.ബി.കള്) മുന് ദശകങ്ങളില് ആഗോളപരമായി വികസനത്തിന്റെ ഭാഷയും ദിശയും എങ്ങനെ രൂപപ്പെട്ടുവെന്ന് പ്രധാനമായും നിര്വചിച്ചിരുന്നത്. ഇന്ത്യയിലും, അനുഭവം വ്യത്യസ്തമല്ല. നിയന്ത്രണങ്ങള് എടുത്തു മാറ്റുക, സ്വകാര്യവല്ക്കരണം, കച്ചവട ഉദാരവല്ക്കരണം തുടങ്ങിയവയും,...
Since the COVID-19 crisis emerged, MDBs have stepped in with massive packages for economic, social and health support. Details of funds received by India from Multilateral Development Banks for COVID-19 recovery support as of 30th October...
Action Week on World Bank Brings Together Social & Political Activists, Probing their Past and Demanding Accountability Press Release | October 16, 2020 New Delhi: A key message reverberating in the week long protest...
Multilateral Development Organizations like the World Bank Group over the past decades have defined mainly how the language and direction of development have shaped globally. In India, the experience has been no different. From...
Highlight the Impacts on Key Sectors in India During IMF-WB 2020 Annual Meetings Date: 12 October, 2020 New Delhi: People’s Movements, Civil Society Groups, and concerned citizens are coming together to protest the World...
& Recommendations from the External Review of IFC/MIGA E&S Accountability, including CAO’s Role & Effectiveness We welcome the opportunity to comment on the report of the external review team. At the outset, the recommendations...
of External Review of IFC/MIGA E&S Accountability, including CAO’s Role and Effectiveness After 20 years of its existence, the Compliance Advisor Ombudsman (CAO) and International Finance Corporation’s (IFC) social and environmental accountability review has...
I. Yet another Loan for India for response to the Covid-19 crisis India received yet another external loan for dealing with the Covid 19 crisis. Japan announced an emergency support loan of up to...
On August 27, the World Bank came out with a statement suspending the Doing Business Report. The statement said that a number of irregularities have been reported regarding changes to the data in the Doing Business...
As geopolitical conflicts, climate change and more recently the over arching pandemic necessitates a global consensus on the need to radically reform our economic models, food systems and health care practices, it also becomes...
On August 27th, the World Bank came out with a statement suspending the Doing Business Report. The statement said that a number of irregularities have been reported regarding changes to the data in the...