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Preserving Progress in the Poorest Countries
IDA fund helps pay for teachers, safe water, and safety nets, with eye on global goals.
FINANCIAL CRISIS
Bank President Zoellick on World Economy
Bank President Robert Zoellick discusses the world economy, lessons from the financial crisis and imbalances between the US and China in a video interview with the Financial Times.
CLIMATE CHANGE
US Senator John Kerry Urges Fast Action on Climate Change in World Bank Speech
Kerry: '...We cannot ignore the reality that our planet is currently hurtling toward irreversible and catastrophic climate change.'
Remittances to Fall Less than Expected in 2009
Flows of migrant workers’ earnings to developing countries are likely to reach $317 billion despite the economic crisis, but significant risks to this source of income lay ahead.
November 17, 2009—Bank Board endorses new access-to-information policy.
"Despite this overall positive story, the dispersion of growth in South Asia is widening."
Ethiopia: Judicial System
ICT and new management systems are reducing backlogs by speeding up case resolutions, with IDA's help.
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