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To the World Bank/IMF: Don’t Just Develop Capacity – Unleash It

by HowMatters | April 10, 2011 at 7:52 PM

The World Bank/IMF Spring Meetings start this week. … Read More»

Offer: World Bank Essay Competition

by Thais Moraes | January 23, 2011 at 6:47 PM | Opportunities

WORLD BANK ESSAY 2011 COMPETITION … Read More»

Dennis Brutus: A Small Tribute to a Giant Man

by Beverly Bell | December 23, 2010 at 8:52 AM

This week we depart from Haiti to visit the native son of another country with a deep history of oppression and resistance: South Africa. … Read More»

Need: Empowerment Project for Persons with Disabilities in Nigeria

by Celine | November 18, 2010 at 10:11 AM | Other

PROBLEM ANALYSIS / BACKGROUND INFORMATION: … Read More»

World Bank cancels Haiti's debt

by jadefrank | May 28, 2010 at 2:46 PM | PotoFanm + Fi Organizing Group

By the CNN Wire Staff May 28, 2010 11:32 a.m. EDT Washington (CNN) -- The World Bank has canceled Haiti's $36 million debt, the institution announced Friday. … Read More»

Post-Disaster Reconstruction: Putting Haitian Citizens into the Equation

by Beverly Bell | March 15, 2010 at 7:59 AM

Haitian civil society has been completely bypassed in decision-making regarding the post-earthquake reconstruction process. They have thus created their own process. … Read More»

Haiti: Non-random Acts of Kindness

by Beverly Bell | March 5, 2010 at 9:57 AM

My 85-year-old mother left a message on my phone right after the earthquake. “I’ve found 44 baskets around the house and wonder if you can help get them to Haiti. … Read More»

A Future for Agriculture, a Future for Haiti

by Beverly Bell | March 2, 2010 at 9:49 AM

We plant but we can’t produce or market. We plant but we have no food to eat. We want agriculture to improve so our country can live and so we peasants can live, too. … Read More»