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Issues and options for improving engagement between the World Bank and civil society organizations
World Bank, 2005The purpose of this paper is to assess the World Bank’s recent relations with civil society organizations (CSOs), and to propose options for promoting more effective civic engagement in Bank-supported activities and managing associated risks in the future.DocumentWorld Bank Group work in low-income countries under stress: a Task Force Report
Fragile States: the LICUS Initiative, World Bank, 2002This report summarises the analysis, findings, and recommendations from the World Bank’s study on Low-Income Countries Under Stress (LICUS).DocumentOnline database of World Bank Impact evaluations
World Bank, 2005The Poverty Analysis, Monitoring and Impact Evaluation Thematic Group in the World Bank has launched a new online-searchable database of impact evaluations. This database provides access to impact evaluations of World Bank-supported interventions and impact evaluations undertaken by World Bank staff over the past few years.DocumentAddressing the challenges of globalisation: an independent evaluation of the World Bank’s approach to global programmes
Operations Evaluations Division, World Bank, 2004This World Bank’s Operations Evaluation Department report reviews the performance of 26 of the 70 Bank-supported global programmes, including Roll Back Malaria; the Global Forum for Health Research; the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria; the Global Environment Facility; and the Consultative Group on International Agriculture Research.Findings include:programmes deliveDocumentImpoverishing a continent: the World Bank and the IMF in Africa
Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, 2004This paper critically assess IMF and World Bank policies of the last decades. In doing so the paper highlights the dominance of the U.S. within the IMF and World Bank.DocumentThe Poverty Reduction Strategy Initiative: an independent evaluation of the World Bank’s support through 2003
World Bank, 2004The Poverty Reduction Strategy (PRS) Initiative aims to make World Bank aid more effective in reducing poverty.DocumentBlocking progress: how the World Bank and International Monetary Fund are undermining the fight against HIV/AIDS
ActionAid International, 2004This ActionAid briefing explores how International Monetary Fund (IMF) loan conditions to developing countries are undermining the fight against HIV/AIDS. The author argues that the global community is ready to scale-up levels of foreign aid to help poorer countries finance the much needed greater public spending to fight HIV/AIDS.DocumentAnnual World Bank Conference on Development Economics 2002: toward pro-poor policies: aid, institutions and globalization
Adapting to Change [The World Bank Group], 2004This report presents numerous papers from the Annual World Bank Conference on Development Economics, held in June 2002, in Oslo, Norway.The report contains papers on aid, institutions and globalization, providing a general overview of links between poverty, inequality and growth.DocumentCommitments: youth reproductive health, the World Bank, and the Millennium Development Goals
The Global Health Council, 2004This report from the Global Health Council argues that improving the reproductive health of youth is key to achieving all eight Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and reducing poverty. It also highlights the World Bank’s vital role in these efforts. Links are made between each youth reproductive health issue and the goal or goals which it affects.