World Bank/IMF rolesDebate on the mandates and responsibilities of the Bank and IMF. Includes: Division of responsibilities, reform/abolish debates, mission creep, evaluation bodies, role of the Bank and Fund in conflict-affected countries, IMF/WB/WTO coherence and relations with UN agencies. read more... InformeEl Banco Mundial y la SaludDurante los últimos cinco años cambió radicalmente el sistema global para canalizar las finanzas para el desarrollo del sector de la salud. Este artículo cubre los pormenores del trabajo del Banco Mundial en el sector de la salud. read article... The World Bank and healthIn the last five years the global system for channelling development finance to the health sector has changed radically, causing the Bank to seriously re-examine its role in health finance. This article covers the who, what, where and how much of the World Bank's work with in the health sector. read article... ¿Es el abordaje a los mercados del carbono del Banco un medio eficaz de hacer frente al cambio climático?La participación del Banco Mundial en el mercado del carbono está bajo candente debate: Janet Redman del Instituto para Estudios Políticos (Institute for Policy Studies) se opone a su abordaje mientras Jon Sohn, del Climate Change Capital, discute que hay un rol para jugar de parte del Banco. read article... 442 itemsWorld Bank-IMF spring meetings 2008At this year's spring meetings, the World Bank faced increasing opposition to its plans to tackle climate change, while the IMF was forced to admit that the lack of democracy in its governance is probably why it missed the boat on the credit crisis. read article... The right to development in a climate constrained world? A presentation of the Greenhouse Development Rights FrameworkAt this session, Tom Anathasiou presented the Greenhouse Development Rights Framework, a climate protection framework designed to "break the impasse by expanding the climate protection agenda while safeguarding the right to a dignified level of sustainable human development". read article... World Bank and climate change, NGO briefingCivil society meeting on the latest developments of the World Bank's involvment in climate change and energy. read article... Towards a World Bank Group Strategic Framework on Climate Change and DevelopmentTowards a World Bank Group Strategic Framework on Climate Change and Development read article... Dialogue with NGOs and Lars Thunell, Executive Vice President and CEO, IFCDialogue with NGOs and Lars Thunell, Executive Vice President and CEO, IFC read article... Palacio renuncia: ¿Hubo progreso en los derechos?Sigue adelante la renuncia de Ana Palacio, la Consejera General del Banco Mundial, quien dejará el cargo a mediados de abril del 2008. La noticia ha producido sentimientos de esperanza para el Fondo del Fideicomiso de Justicia y Derechos Humanos Nórdica. read article... IMF consultation in advance of the PSI reviewNotes of a consultation between IMF staff and NGOs in advance of the PSI review read article... Briefing on the World Bank’s Six Strategic Themes Spring meetings 2008Minutes of a briefing by World Bank staff on the WBG's six strategic themese read article... |
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