Western EuropeAndorra, Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Denmark, Faroe Islands, Finland, France, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, San Marino, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Vatican City State. read more... BriefingsThe executive boards of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund From the UK executive director to the Bank and IMF, Tom Scholarcontribution from Tom Scholar, UK executive director to the World Bank and IMF read article... 108 itemsEurope questions IFIs on conditionality: whose outcome?A new report shows that IMF structural conditionality did not decline in the five years after the approval of the Fund’s conditionality guidelines. With little progress at the World Bank, many wonder whether a new approach is needed. read article... Rebuke for UK's WB love affairUK parliamentarians have reprimanded the Department for International Development for its decision to hand over a 50 per cent increase in funding for the World Bank without sufficient analysis of whether or not this is good value for money. read article... Palacio resigns: progress on rights?The resignation of World Bank general counsel Ana Palacio who will step down mid-April has raised hopes that the Nordic Justice and Human Rights Trust Fund may now move forward. read article... Parliamentary committee scolds DFID for its World Bank infatuationThe UK's International Development Committee has sharply reprimanded the Department for International Development for its decision to hand over a fifty per cent increase in funding for the World Bank without sufficient analysis of whether or not this is good value for money. read article... BWI-UK / UKAN workshop on World Bank strategic review 13 February 2008, The Resource Centre, LondonHighlights of a 13 February 2008 UK NGO workshop discussing elements of the World Bank's long-term strategic review. read article... Video of resistance to World BankThe World Bank Campaign Europe in conjunction with the Indian Permanent Peoples' Tribunal held a public hearing on the World Bank in October. read article... UK to get new Bank board postThe British government announced in January that it will be ending the practice of having a single executive director for both the World Bank and the IMF. read article... The UK's role in the WB and IMF Department for International Development and HM TreasuryThis page outlines the structure of the UK government's interaction with the World Bank and the IMF. It provides contact information for the appropriate staff at the Department for International Development and HM Treasury who deal with the Bretton Woods institutions read article... |
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