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    World Bank Lobbies for Capital Boost Despite Trump’s Budget Cuts by Andrew Mayeda and Omar Mohammed 21. März 2017, 05:00 MEZ Failing to raise capital would be ‘bad for the world’: Kim Development lender last received general capital boost in 2010 World Bank President Jim Yong Kim said it’s important...
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    GLOBAL VIEWSGOVERNANCE Opinion: Don’t give up on government By Jonathan Tanner @tannerjc03 February 2017 0 0 A woman shows one of the ballots for Sudanese president during the counting process in Ta’heel Tarabawi Polling Station in Sudan. Photo by: Albert Gonzalez Farran / UNAMID / CC BY-NC-ND Debates about governance...
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    INSIDE DEVELOPMENTCLIMATE CHANGE World Bank accused of incentivizing investments in fossil fuels through $5B policy loans portfolio By Sophie Edwards 27 January 2017 1 0 Power stations in Serbia. Photo by: Dren Pozhegu / CC BY-NC A new report by advocacy group the Bank Information Center has accused the World...
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    Jim Kim thinks more donors should leverage their funds www.devex.com/news/jim-kim-thinks-more-donors-should-leverage-their-funds-89491 World Bank President Jim Kim. Photo by: Remy Steinegger / World Economic Forum / CC BY-NC-SA Davos, Switzerland — World Bank President Jim Kim is bullish on the opportunity for grant-making institutions such as the Global Fund to use a...
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    Christine Lagarde IMF

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    Members might be interested in this article in the larger context of thinking about the process of selection of the President of the World Bank and the Managing Director of the IMF http://www.theglobalist.com/lagarde-international-monetary-fund-economy/
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    INSIDE DEVELOPMENTWORLD BANK Why the World Bank’s humanitarian finance plans are a big deal By Michael Igoe @AlterIgoe01 November 2016 0 0 World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim visits classrooms with Syrian refugee students at the Bourjhammoud Public School #2 in Beirut, Lebanon. Photo by: Dominic Chavez / World...