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Demanding Accountability: Joint Statement in Response to Reports of a Child Sexual Abuse Cover Up at the World Bank

Responding to disturbing and devastating reports of efforts to cover up child sexual abuse tied to a World Bank Group investment in Kenya, 32 civil society organizations are demanding transparency and justice.

The World Bank’s response to sexual abuse should shake donors’ confidence

The IFC’s inability to take responsibility for a crisis of its own making comes at a time when the World Bank is asking shareholder governments to trust it more.

The Unfinished Business of Remedy in Development Finance

On International Women’s Rights Day, we are reminded that development finance must advance women’s and girls’ rights, not undermine them.

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A Space for Us with Stephanie Amoako, Accountability Counsel

A Space for Us with Stephanie Amoako, Accountability Counsel

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Guardians of Lamu: A Community’s Journey to Protect Land and Heritage

Guardians of Lamu: A Community’s Journey to Protect Land and Heritage

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Driving Global Change: The Role of Public Development Banks to Mobilize Private Capital for Sustainable Infrastructure

Driving Global Change: The Role of Public Development Banks to Mobilize Private Capital for Sustainable Infrastructure

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