Recent Update features

Comments by southern civil society

• Using human rights tribunals to force Bank compliance: Uruguayan paper mill, Jorge Daniel Taillant, CEDHA
• The Bank, the Fund and civil society in the Arab region, Arab NGO Network for Development
• The World Bank and the apartheid wall, Jamal Juma, StoptheWall
• World Bank and civil society engagement, Moreblessings Chidaushe, AFRODAD
• Peoples assembly demands justice from World Bank, Mustafa Talpur, ActionAid Pakistan
• The role of the World Bank and IMF in post-tsunami Indonesia, Binny Buchori, Prakarsa

At issue in-depth briefings

• The IMF and capital flight, David Spencer, Tax Justice Network
• How much trust should we put in the funds? Jeff Powell, Bretton Woods Project
• Secretive World Bank tribunal confronts calls to open up, Ezequiel Nino, ACIJ
• Kept in the dark: The World Bank, the IMF and parliaments, Olivia McDonald, ChristianAid
• The World Bank policy scorecard: The new conditionality, Jeff Powell, Bretton Woods Project

Inside the institutions

• The World Bank and education
• HIV/AIDS and the World Bank
• Decision-making at the IMF
• The executive boards of the World Bank and IMF, Tom Scholar, UK Executive Director
• The World Bank board of executive directors
• IMF and World Bank emergency response