Resources

IFI governance

Analysis

28 August 2003 | Note

DFID’s institutional strategy for the World Bank, Alice Mann

The UK Department for International Development (DFID) is drafting a strategy which will cover all aspects of DFID's work and relationships with the World Bank, and should be based wherever possible on the Bank's own reform efforts. The strategy will focus on short to medium term objectives and have a lifespan of 3-5 years.

Social services

News

27 August 2003

Honduras anti-IMF protesters riot at Congress

Honduran protesters angry at International Monetary Fund-inspired economic reforms clashed with security forces and briefly stormed Congress.

Rights

News

23 August 2003

Dubai warns on IMF riot threat

Dubai will not tolerate riots during the upcoming meeting of the IMF and World Bank in the emirate although peaceful protests will be allowed.

Conditionality

News

22 August 2003

One killed in Dominican Republic protests

Trade

News

22 August 2003

IMF, World Bank push free trade

Land

Background

19 August 2003 | Resource

Haiti Support Group

Land

Analysis

19 August 2003 | Reports

Haiti Free Trade Zone Summary of Project Information

Finance

News

19 August 2003

Poisoned chalice

Wherever it is prescribed, a dose of IMF medicine only compounds economic crisis

Finance

News

19 August 2003

IMF still wonders if it put rouble at risk, Andrew Jack

Conditionality

Analysis

18 August 2003 | Reports

Toward Country-Led Development

Infrastructure

News

16 August 2003

World Bank to Fund Bujagali Power Project, John Eremu

THE World Bank is going ahead to fund the Bujagali hydropower project despite the pullout by the US power giant, AES Corporation.

Finance

News

15 August 2003

Prof Stiglitz lashes out at “defective” IFIs