Resources

Rights

10 September 2003

The Age of Consent

Book proposing radically reformed global institutions and new suggestions for activism to create them.

Conditionality

Background

9 September 2003 | Discussion

From Adjustment Lending to Development Policy Support Lending

World Bank's web page on revision of its structural adjustment policy

Social services

Background

8 September 2003 | Contact

George Soteroff, Spokesman for Acres, George Soteroff

Accountability

Background

8 September 2003 | Contact

Ms. Francoise Bentchikou, Secretary of the Sanctions Committee, Ms. Francoise Bentchikou

Secretary of the World Bank's Sanctions Committee

Environment

Analysis

8 September 2003 | Briefings

A Civil Society Response to the World Bank’s New ‘High Risk/High Reward’ Strategy, Peter Bosshard

Critical analysis of World Bank new big infrastructure push, announced during 2003.

Social services

Analysis

8 September 2003 | Reports

World Bank Infrastructure Action Plan

World Bank site section on infrastructure, including its action plan

Infrastructure

News

8 September 2003

The Privatisation of Health, Education and Basic Infrastructure:

Article reviewing privatisation and services.

WB/IMF roles

News

8 September 2003

Futurists flock to Telluride to roadmap space exploration goals, Leonard David

World Bank funds holographic projection of Arthur C. Clarke for panel on space travel.

WB/IMF roles

Commentary

8 September 2003 | Humour

Arthur C. Clarke holographic projection

Photo of World Bank-funded holographic projection of Arthur C. Clarke at Telluride Tech Festival

Conditionality

Analysis

8 September 2003 | Briefings

Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers: A New Convergence, Craig D. and Porter D

Environment

Commentary

8 September 2003 | Call for action

World Bank out of oil, gas and mining

Campaign page with case studies and statements calling for the World Bank Group to withdraw from oil, gas and mining.

Conditionality

Analysis

8 September 2003 | Briefings

Merging in the Circle, the Politics of Tanzania’s Poverty Reduction Strategy, Julia Ojanen