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Updates from IMF: Forecast for Post-COVID Economy and Debt Levels

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) released two updates in the month of June – first was the World Economic O...

Indian groups reject World Bank’s concept note for World Development Report 2021: “Data for better Lives”

The annual World Development Report (WDR) is a flagship publication of the World Bank. The 2021 WDR report is in the pr...

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Disaster Funding and COVID-19 response of MDB’s in India

Over the years increasingly institutions like World Bank and other MDBs have started using post-disaster situations and...

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STILL DIGGING: G20 GOVERNMENTS CONTINUE TO FINANCE THE CLIMATE CRISIS

In 2015, governments around the world committed to hold global warming to well below 2 degrees Celsius (°C) and to stri...

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AIIB’s Covid Financing For India Comes Under Scanner

All multilateral banks have certain policies and processes. Notwithstanding the growing pressure of the affected commun...

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Lessons Not Learnt- The World Bank’s disturbing push to privatise Indian education

In September 2018, the Indian government unveiled a massive three-billion-dollar project—Strengthening Teaching-Learnin...

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Learning from 10 years of campaigning on financial intermediary lending at the International Finance Corporation

Civil society organizations from around the world have been campaigning and advocating for a more responsible, human ri...

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A Big Win- IFC World Bank to Freeze Investment in For-Profit Schools

Recently, a piece of good news has appeared that World Bank Group’s International Finance Corporation (IFC) upholding t...

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Corona Uncovering the Cracks in Capitalism

The COVID-19 corona epidemic that has taken over 16,99,019 lives all around the world has undoubtedly been a disaster w...

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Elite Capture of resources, the continuing saga of exploitation: A case of World Bank

World Bank Aid or that matter any aid and its impact on countries has been a controversial discussion in development fi...

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July 15, 2020

Maju Varghese

Updates from IMF: Forecast for Post-COVID Economy and Debt Levels

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) released two updates in the month of June – first was the World Economic Outlook, titled A Crisis Like No Other, An Uncertain Recovery and another was the Financial Stability Report. These reports and updates are some of the most watched reports by e...

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July 4, 2020

CFA Admin

Indian groups reject World Bank’s concept note for World Development Report 2021: “Data for better Lives”

The annual World Development Report (WDR) is a flagship publication of the World Bank. The 2021 WDR report is in the process of being drafted and is titled “Data for Better Lives”. The Bank has shared the concept note for the Report for comments. As per the concept note, the World Development Repor...

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July 2, 2020

Anuradha Munshi

Disaster Funding and COVID-19 response of MDB’s in India

Over the years increasingly institutions like World Bank and other MDBs have started using post-disaster situations and climate change as an opportunity to bring in policy reforms. Post disaster rehabilitation and recovery programmes provide institutions an easy entry with little resistance to the ...

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February 14, 2023

CFA Admin

STILL DIGGING: G20 GOVERNMENTS CONTINUE TO FINANCE THE CLIMATE CRISIS

In 2015, governments around the world committed to hold global warming to well below 2 degrees Celsius (°C) and to strive to limit warming to 1.5°C by adopting the Paris Agreement. This analysis shows that since the Paris Agreement was made, G20 countries have acted directly counter to it by provid...

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November 17, 2025

Sreedhar Ramamurthi

AIIB’s Covid Financing For India Comes Under Scanner

All multilateral banks have certain policies and processes. Notwithstanding the growing pressure of the affected communities and civil society, these banks bring out documents essentially to satisfy themselves on paper. It is a make-believe world, that always states that the environmental and socia...

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May 7, 2020

Anjela Taneja

Lessons Not Learnt- The World Bank’s disturbing push to privatise Indian education

In September 2018, the Indian government unveiled a massive three-billion-dollar project—Strengthening Teaching-Learning and Results for States, or STARS— designed in collaboration with the World Bank to improve the country’s education system. While 85 percent of the project’s cost would be borne b...

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April 29, 2020

CFA Admin

Learning from 10 years of campaigning on financial intermediary lending at the International Finance Corporation

Civil society organizations from around the world have been campaigning and advocating for a more responsible, human rights-oriented, and sustainable development finance model.Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) lend money to governments and private actors in order to pursue determined developmen...

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April 23, 2020

Ambarish Rai

A Big Win- IFC World Bank to Freeze Investment in For-Profit Schools

Recently, a piece of good news has appeared that World Bank Group’s International Finance Corporation (IFC) upholding the right to education in an official commitment and decided to freeze investments in private for-profit pre-primary, primary and secondary (k-12) schools. Currently, the whole worl...

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April 17, 2020

Aswathi Nair

Corona Uncovering the Cracks in Capitalism

The COVID-19 corona epidemic that has taken over 16,99,019 lives all around the world has undoubtedly been a disaster with no parallels in modern history. Political and social analysts describe this pandemic as the reason for the most sustained period of worldwide public suffering since World War I...

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March 25, 2020

Maju Varghese

Elite Capture of resources, the continuing saga of exploitation: A case of World Bank

World Bank Aid or that matter any aid and its impact on countries has been a controversial discussion in development finance circles. While it is true that aid provides an important source of income for poorer countries and has an effect on reducing poverty, there are debates on how the powerful a...

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Updates from IMF: Forecast for Post-COVID Economy and Debt Levels

Indian groups reject World Bank’s concept note for World Development Report 2021: “Data for better Lives”

Disaster Funding and COVID-19 response of MDB’s in India

STILL DIGGING: G20 GOVERNMENTS CONTINUE TO FINANCE THE CLIMATE CRISIS

AIIB’s Covid Financing For India Comes Under Scanner

Lessons Not Learnt- The World Bank’s disturbing push to privatise Indian education

Learning from 10 years of campaigning on financial intermediary lending at the International Finance Corporation

A Big Win- IFC World Bank to Freeze Investment in For-Profit Schools

Corona Uncovering the Cracks in Capitalism

Elite Capture of resources, the continuing saga of exploitation: A case of World Bank

Updates from IMF: Forecast for Post-COVID Economy and Debt Levels

Indian groups reject World Bank’s concept note for World Development Report 2021: “Data for better Lives”

Disaster Funding and COVID-19 response of MDB’s in India

STILL DIGGING: G20 GOVERNMENTS CONTINUE TO FINANCE THE CLIMATE CRISIS

AIIB’s Covid Financing For India Comes Under Scanner

Lessons Not Learnt- The World Bank’s disturbing push to privatise Indian education

Learning from 10 years of campaigning on financial intermediary lending at the International Finance Corporation

A Big Win- IFC World Bank to Freeze Investment in For-Profit Schools

Corona Uncovering the Cracks in Capitalism

Elite Capture of resources, the continuing saga of exploitation: A case of World Bank