World Bank Indian education loan causes controversy over private sector provisions.

World Bank Indian education loan causes controversy over private sector provisions.
Notes from the Civil Society Policy Forum Session on 2 October.
World Bank’s new report on education and Covid-19 contrasts with IFC announcement on freezing private school investments.
CSOs urge investors to divest from private school provider Bridge International Academies; IFC remains investor, despite WDR’s concerns with private education.
While the World Development Report (WDR) 2018 on education has some redeeming features, it is part of the Bank's longstanding very narrow view of education, and is silent on education financing.
Notes from the 2017 World Bank and IMF Annual Meetings session on World Bank’s approach to education financing, 10 October.
Report by global union found privatisation and corporate capture are obstacles to progress on 2030 agenda. Independent research of education PPP trial in Liberia finds unsustainable costs.
A critique of the World Bank's education Development Report's narrow focus. To get education right, the World Bank must go back to basics and focus on funding established national policy, rather than developing it.
Notes of the Spring Meetings 2017 session on the WDR18 of 18 April.
World Bank’s 2017 World Development Report on governance introduced the importance of politics, but its impact has been questioned.