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Bretton Woods Update No.13 June 1999

Bank health loans fail check-up

News|15 June 1999

The World Bank’s Operations Evaluation Unit recently criticised Bank loans for Health, Nutrition and Population (HNP). read article...

Bank study finds adjustment impact studies inadequate

News|15 June 1999

A leaked May 1999 draft Bank review of structural and sectoral adjustment loans severely criticises their treatment of environmental and social issues. read article...

CASE studies start

News|15 June 1999

The Bank’s Environment Department is working with its country teams to develop “best practice” on greening Country Assistance Strategies (CASs). read article...

Indonesian farmers criticise Bank project

News|15 June 1999

The Yayasan Duta Awam Foundation (YDA) has conducted a 15 month grassroots investigation of the Bank-financed Integrated Swamps Development Project. read article...

Chad-Cameroon discussions reach peak

News|15 June 1999

The Bank is due to decide in the next few weeks whether to support the Chad-Cameroon oil pipeline. read article...

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CounterBalance, a new European coalition of development and environmental non-governmental organisations formed specifically to challenge the European Investment Bank (EIB), has launched its website. The EIB is the world's largest public lender. Find out more about it from CounterBalance.

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