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    GLOBAL VIEWSSPONSORED BY THE ASIA FOUNDATION To be or not to be part of the AIIB By Véronique Salze-Lozac’h30 July 2015 0 2 World Bank President Jim Yong Kim with Jin Liqun, secretary-general of the Multilateral Interim Secretariat of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank. The China-led bank currently has approved...
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    Huffington Post: Nezir Sinani Become a fan Safeguards Campaign Coordinator at Bank Information Center Email The Deep Divide at the World Bank Posted: 07/21/2015 4:59 pm EDT Updated: 07/21/2015 5:00 pm EDT Share 11 Tweet 21 0 Comment 1 Share on Google+Print The World Bank is at a pivotal point...
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    Interesting article related to BRICS Bank: INSIDE DEVELOPMENTNEW DEVELOPMENT BANK A ’new development era‘ dawns as the BRICS bank launches By Lean Alfred Santos@DevexLeanAS24 July 2015 0 13 BRICS leaders during this year’s group summit hosted by Russia. A new development bank by the five emerging economies was launched on...
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    IFI GOVERNANCEanalysis of „Bretton Woods Project“ World Bank results: “a long-term, steady downward trend” 6 JULY 2015 World Bank staff protest to Bank management over reforms World Bank staff protest to Bank management over reforms SUMMARY IEG report noted continued decline in Bank’s performance, highlighting “poor work quality” Four IEG...
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    INSIDE DEVELOPMENTWORLD BANK REFORM What would you do if you were Jim Kim? By Jeff Tyson@jtyson2108 July 2015 5 73 World Bank President Jim Yong Kim. Photo by: Simone D. McCourtie / World Bank / CC BY-NC-ND Staff members at the World Bank are not happy. Results of the latest...
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    INSIDE DEVELOPMENTTHE FUTURE OF MULTILATERALISM Is America’s hold on the World Bank at an end? By Jeff Tyson@jtyson2130 June 2015 1 33 The World Bank main complex building in Washington, D.C. Will the World Bank break from its long-standing tradition and place a non-American at its helm in just two...
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    INSIDE DEVELOPMENTEMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT World Bank staff survey highlights discontent with senior management By Jeff Tyson@jtyson2122 June 2015 0 107 World Bank President Jim Yong Kim speaks with staff in Lebanon during a visit to the financial institution’s office in Beirut. Results of the bank’s staff survey reveal a strong discontent...
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    Home > The Global Muckraker > 2015 > Former World Bank officials raise doubts about reform plan FORMER WORLD BANK OFFICIALS RAISE DOUBTS ABOUT REFORM PLAN By Sasha Chavkin May 29, 2015, 5:00 am Protesters outside the World Bank Spring MeetingsProtesters rally outside the World Bank spring meetings in Washington,...
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    More on the story about World Bank „forced resettlements“:   From: Carl Patrick Hanlon <chanlon@worldbank.org> Date: May 6, 2015 at 9:26:01 PM GMT+6:30 Subject: The Guardian Got it wrong on resettlement at the Bank Colleagues, Just in case you haven’t seen this piece yet, the Guardian has run a major...