HOW THE WORLD BANK ABANDONED ITS MISSION TO HELP THE POOR "Over the last decade, projects funded by the World Bank have physically or economically displaced an estimated 3.4 million people, forcing them from their homes, taking their land or damaging their livelihoods … The World Bank has regularly failed to live up to its own policies for protecting people harmed by projects it finances." [Sasha Chavkin, Ben Hallman, Michael Hudson, Cécile Schilis-Gallego and Shane Shifflett, HuffPost]
Friday, April 17, 2015
How the World Bank abandoned the poor
HOW THE WORLD BANK ABANDONED ITS MISSION TO HELP THE POOR "Over the last decade, projects funded by the World Bank have physically or economically displaced an estimated 3.4 million people, forcing them from their homes, taking their land or damaging their livelihoods … The World Bank has regularly failed to live up to its own policies for protecting people harmed by projects it finances." [Sasha Chavkin, Ben Hallman, Michael Hudson, Cécile Schilis-Gallego and Shane Shifflett, HuffPost]
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
No comments:
Post a Comment