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3 June 2025 | Letters

Civil 7 communiqué 2025

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3 June 2025

Another world is possible: A feminist world is possible

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2 June 2025

How the global debt system is undermining democracy and fuelling authoritarianism across Global South countries, Debt Justice

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29 May 2025

End the hypocrisy and dirty tactics: UN FfD4 must deliver for the Global South!

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29 May 2025

Debt-for-nature swaps reduce debt seven times less than debt restructurings

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28 May 2025

Another Jubilee moment

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28 May 2025 | Letters

Hedge funds cash in while Ukraine is in war – civil society calls for legal protection from speculators

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22 May 2025

“J” is for “just” in JET-Ps and country platforms: Lessons for multilateral development banks in the energy transition

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21 May 2025

A power play: How the EU’s energy agenda undermines a just transition

Conditionality

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20 May 2025 | Reports

The human cost of public cuts in Africa

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13 May 2025

Africa’s faustian bargain with the International Monetary Fund

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12 May 2025

World Bank-funded TANAPA rangers murder two villagers in Ruaha national park

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15 July 2025

The Bretton Woods Observer: Summer 2025

15 July 2025

Will the World Bank be a partner for a just energy transition in developing countries?

As renewable energy finance shifts from China to the World Bank, whether the Bank can be a partner for a just energy transition depends on three areas: strong environmental and social oversight, avoiding a new resource curse in minerals and debt relief during crises.

Wind Farm in desert near Hurghada, Egypt. Photo: MaguedM/Shutterstock
9 June 2025

New data reveal World Bank DPF ‘climate finance’ carries strong private sector bias, undermining a just transition

New BWP briefing finds the World Bank counted 70 per cent of energy-sector reforms in Development Policy Financing as having 'climate co-benefits' between 2018-2023 - but most of these promoted a private-led energy transition.

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