The following three press releases/articles are on the World Bank. The first two are on the subject

The following three press releases/articles are on the World Bank. The first two are on the subject of the continuing IFC safeguard review, notably the concession from the IFC that it will bow to demands & extend the current safeguard process (although whether that means the end of the boycott is another question). The third piece is on African NGOs refusal to continue to be drawn into endless consultations with the Bank (there have been much longer reports on meetings & personal emails on this on lists but I haven't seen a longer press summary yet - please send one if to replace or complement this piece if you know of one). If seems the fall out from the failure of the EIR continues...