Blogs about: International Financial Institutions Ifis

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The menace of climate debt

Webmaster wrote 1 day ago: NewAge, July 25, 2008. Dhaka, Bangladesh It is becoming increasingly crucial that governments such … more »

Tags: climate change, Debt, The World Bank

Brilliant Plans to Destroy the Planet: The World Bank Tackles Climate Change

Webmaster wrote 2 days ago: The World Bank’s new Climate Investment Funds will do nothing to help the climate; they’ … more »

Tags: Carbon Trading, climate change, The World Bank

Climate Change Funds: Bangladesh Environment ministry, ERD at loggerheads

Webmaster wrote 3 days ago: Ministry wants funds in grant, ERD wants in loans  Shahidul Islam Chowdhury, NewAge, July 23, 2 … more »

Tags: climate change, The World Bank

ADB Denials Frustrate Civil Society Groups: Annual Report Suggests Gaps in Routine Disclosure

Webmaster wrote 6 days ago: By Toby McIntosh, July 17, 2008 freedominfo.org As its Public Communications Policy nears its third … more »

Tags: Asian Development Bank

NGOs demand better Safeguards Consultation from ADB

Webmaster wrote 2 weeks ago: NGO Forum on ADB, Manila, The Philippines.  Nothing less than an open and inclusive second Safegua … more »

Tags: Asian Development Bank, Development Induced Displacement

Secret report an indictment of WB transparency, agenda

Webmaster wrote 2 weeks ago: Editorial, NewAge, July 6, 2008. Dhaka, Bangladesh In the wake of the global food crisis that has w … more »

Tags: Agrofuel/Biofuel, Food sovereignty, The World Bank

Secret Report: Biofuel Caused Food Crisis

Webmaster wrote 2 weeks ago: Internal World Bank Study Delivers Blow to Plant Energy Drive By Aditya Chakrabortty, CommonDreams.O … more »

Tags: Agrofuel/Biofuel, climate change, Food sovereignty, The World Bank

Agribusiness vs. food security: The food crisis and the IFIs

Webmaster wrote 1 month ago:   Bretton Woods Project, June 17 2008 The causes of and remedies for the food crisis are hotly con … more »

Tags: Food sovereignty

ADB for privatization of Chittagong port and making it a regional business hub for neighbours

Webmaster wrote 1 month ago: The Daily Star, June 18, 2007. Dhaka, Bangladehs The ADB (Asian Development Bank) outgoing country d … more »

Tags: Asian Development Bank

WB okays $320m budget support loans for Bangladesh

Webmaster wrote 1 month ago: The Daily Star, June 18, 2008. Dhaka, Bangladesh The World Bank (WB) yesterday approved two budget s … more »

Tags: The World Bank

What the ADB needs to do to keep it's Asia Clean Energy Forum clean

Webmaster wrote 1 month ago: By Renato Redentor Constantino*, Executive Director, NGO Forum on ADB, June 2008 The Asian Clean En … more »

Tags: climate change, Asian Development Bank

World Bank Called ‘Unqualified’ to Run Climate Fund

Webmaster wrote 1 month ago: By Alison Raphael, June 6, 2008. OneWorld.Net WASHINGTON - Organizations from 40 countries called o … more »

Tags: climate change, The World Bank

World Bank and IMF emergency loans: a cure or a curse for the food crisis?

Webmaster wrote 1 month ago: EURODAD, 5 June 2008 The food crisis is unfolding like a tidal wave – or a “silent tsunami” in … more »

Tags: Trends and Analysis, The World Bank, International Monetary Fund, Food sovereignty

Global Civil Society Statement on World Bank Climate Investment Funds

Webmaster wrote 1 month ago: June 5, 2008 UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon has called on all nations to “come together in a g … more »

Tags: climate change, The World Bank

World Bank’s Climate Funds Proposal Distorts UNFCCC Principles

Webmaster wrote 1 month ago: By Celine Tan, Third World Network, 28 May 2008 The World Bank’s revised climate investment funds … more »

Tags: climate change, The World Bank

Phulbari Coal Extraction: Open pit mining to affect food security in Dinajpur

Webmaster wrote 1 month ago: The Daily Star, May 31 2008.  Oil, gas protection body leaders tell meetings at Phulbari, Nilphamar … more »

Tags: Asian Development Bank, Campaign, Corporations, Development Induced Displacement, Food sovereignty, Investment, Land rights, Mining/Phulbari

Civil Society statement on the World Food Emergency: No More “Failures-as-Usual"!

Webmaster wrote 2 months ago: Historic, systemic failures of governments and international institutions are responsible.  Nationa … more »

Tags: Agrofuel/Biofuel, Biodiversity, climate change, Corporations, Food sovereignty, International Monetary Fund, The World Bank

IMF “Cure” for Food Crisis Also a Cause

Webmaster wrote 2 months ago: By Emad Mekay, May 21, 2008 Inter Press Service WASHINGTON - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) … more »

Tags: Food sovereignty, International Monetary Fund

The World Food Crisis – A Human Rights Disaster

Webmaster wrote 2 months ago: FIAN International press release Geneva/Heidelberg, 22.05.08: Today, the UN Human Rights Council str … more »

Tags: The World Bank, International Monetary Fund, Food sovereignty


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