... Delta Nigeria Vigh Henrik Beral Doba Barth Fredrik Chadian rebellion Adré Janjaweed Darfur Toroboro World Bank Zaghawa Ferguson Brian Jánszky Babett Tama Abéché Allazam Albissaty Saleh European Union EU Nour Mahamat UN funded Integrated Regional Information Network IRIN El Tom...

... actors such as the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank, the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, and the G-20. The new state capitalism is prompting these liberal regulative agencies to react and adapt. This has taken the form of a strategic discursive and ideological...

... in developing countries, where this is not widely practiced, except when required by the World Bank or other development finance institutions as conditions on funding of major projects. commercial archaeology consultant–includes consultancy funding–includes funder fundraising heritage–includes heritage...

..., the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda, the Special Court for Sierra Leone, and the International Criminal Court. The chapter also discusses the role of UN financial and trade institutions, including the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund, and the World Trade Organisation. globalization human...

..., engineers, water developers, tourists, the nation state, and most recently, the World Bank—to a region where these groups previously had little knowledge about or control over. Each group brought its own ideas about how to define, manage, and utilize the glaciated landscape. Power dynamics among the groups...

...This chapter presents case studies of non-binding norms and compliance with trade agreements. Topics covered include efforts against money laundering, the International Organization for Standardization, the World Bank Operational Standards, and environmental norms in the Asia-Pacific Economic...

... as regulation of financial sector. public debt management sovereign debt banking crisis Greece crisis Chiang Mai Initiative CMI global financial architecture G20 economies public debt public debt management global financial architecture G-20 IMF World Bank It is evident from the narration...

... Organizations (IOs) deliver the most money, and which governments give the most to these organizations. It then presents brief case studies of four multilateral agencies which are major distributors of environmental aid: the World Bank, the Asian Development Bank, the Global Environmental Facility, and the OPEC...

... for this exclusion is that the ‘formal’ concept is typical of the LAC countries, most of which rank as middle-income economies according to the World Bank classification. The chapter notes that the majority of these countries are urban, its labour force is mostly salaried, and it is rich in natural resources...

...In the mid-1990s, the practice of international organizations began to cohere around the social investment perspective, with strategies that were child-centred and advocated human capital investments for economic growth and social development. This chapter examines the World Bank, which endorsed...

...The World Bank’s World Development Report: Gender Equality and Development 2012 makes many recommendations for addressing the severe gender disparities that it finds persisting across much of the world. This paper proposes that the recommendations focus too exclusively on remedies...

... populations from enclosure and dispossession. This chapter asks the question as to whether international law can be rethought as part of the solution in saving the commons from enclosure. Common Pool Resources CPRs commons community commoning res communis World Bank commons global (economic) governance...

... loans (USD 2007 thousands) Source: Authors based on data from IADB (Annual Reports 1990‒2015) and the World Bank (2019) database. Figure 2.2 Sectoral distribution of IADB loans (percentage of total loans) Source: Authors based on data from...

... in the early 2000s. The World Bank, USAID, DFID, and other international organization led the push to expand PB. By 2019, the region included more than nine hundred programs. PB’s diffusion across sub-Saharan Africa has led to its transformation in scale, rules, and impact. Most PB programs in sub-Saharan...

... Agency for International Development USAID United States of America USA Human Rights defenders and social leaders Security ELN National Liberation Army United Kingdom UK European Union EU United Nations UN Demining Land restitution Peace Agreement World Bank FARC Revolutionary Armed Forces...

... Human Rights defenders and social leaders Inter American Development Bank IDB Organization of American States Peace Mission MAPP OEA United Nations UN United Kingdom UK World Bank United States Agency for International Development USAID Land restitution FARC Revolutionary Armed Forces...

...This chapter provides a theoretically and historically inflected account of the role of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund in the development project. After a brief overview of the creation of these institutions at the Bretton Woods conference in 1944, the chapter examines...

... reframed anew in the “post-Washington consensus” period, in which language of ‘women’s empowerment’ has gained traction. This is discussed in the final section of the paper in relation to the World Bank’s Women, Business and Law database. As I write this chapter in early 2021, the Covid-19 pandemic...

...HIV/TB was a well-known problem by the end of the 1990s. The WHO and others were doing something about it. However, this came at a time when TB had been neglected for more than a decade and when the WHO was losing its influence in the world of global health as the World Bank was becoming ascendant...

... China New York City South Africa World Bank Brazil Nepal South African Medical Research Council Wilkinson David Nigeria Pakistan Global Program on AIDS GPA HIV AIDS Peru Cost effectiveness of TB treatment Investing in Health report World Bank Rouillon Annick Heymann Jody UNAIDS...