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Strengthening Banks In Emerging Countries
New fund aimed at recapitalizing banks could help Eastern Europe.
Economic Crisis Hitting Poor Hard
Ahead of the G7 meeting, Bank research shows the global crisis is trapping up to 53 million more people in poverty in developing countries.
Conditional Cash Transfers
Programs that give poor families cash to keep children in school are effective in helping to reduce poverty, new research shows.
Vulnerability Fund: The 0.7 Percent Solution
'Tiny fraction' of stimulus packages could make a difference to developing countries hit by global downturn.
Feb 12, 2009—Thirty countries receive $866 million; $288 million more earmarked for programs in eight countries.
"I have been struggling to imagine what the Bangladeshis can do, realistically, against the flooding and cyclones..."
Philippines: Monitoring Corruption
Youth monitor government procurement online.
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