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Financial Crisis and Developing Countries
Poor countries face $270-$700bn financing gap, new research shows. The global economy is likely to shrink for the first time since WWII.
Moving Out of Poverty
60,000 people take part in 15-country study in Africa, Asia and Latin America, which examined strategies for moving out of poverty.
Educating Girls
Secondary school is the new gender fault-line where inequalities in both learning and earnings potential start to show.
Fast-Track Help for Developing Countries
Armenia and Democratic Republic of Congo get $135 million to cope with financial crisis.
Feb 26, 2009—Thirty countries receive $866 million; $308 million more earmarked for programs in nine countries.
"'Should African countries also introduce a fiscal stimulus?' The answer is: 'It depends.'"
Philippines: Monitoring Corruption
Youth monitor government procurement online.
Bank-Fund Spring Meetings: Media Accreditation
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