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  2. Ethiopia and the World Bank - Wikipedia

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    The relationship between Ethiopia and the World Bank was formalized on December 27, 1945. [1] Ethiopia's first projects approved by the World Bank supported the building of infrastructure such as roads and highways during the 1950s. Ethiopia first sought a loan for "Highway Project (01)", which was approved on September 13, 1950.

  3. Chief Economist of the World Bank - Wikipedia

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    The chief economist of the World Bank (full title: Senior Vice President for Development Economics and Chief Economist of the World Bank Group) is the senior economist at the World Bank Group, tasked with providing intellectual leadership and direction to the bank's overall international development strategy and economic research agenda, at global, regional and country levels.

  4. Economy of Ethiopia - Wikipedia

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    The economy of Ethiopia is a mixed and transition economy with a large public sector. The government of Ethiopia is in the process of privatizing many of the state-owned businesses and moving toward a market economy. [25] The banking, telecommunication and transportation sectors of the economy are dominated by government-owned companies.

  5. A Guide To The World Bank - The Huffington Post

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    The World Bank Group is the globe's most prestigious development lender, bankrolling hundreds of government projects each year in pursuit of its high-minded mission: to combat the scourge of poverty by backing new transit systems, power plants, dams and other projects it believes will help boost the fortunes of poor people.

  6. New Evidence Ties World Bank to Human Rights Abuses in Ethiopia

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    The World Bank has long made Ethiopia a top priority, funneling loans to its government to help the East African nation of some 90 million people move past its legacy of poverty and famine. In 2005, the bank cut off funding for Ethiopia after the country’s authoritarian leaders massacred scores of people and arrested some 20,000 political ...

  7. Ethiopia - Wikipedia

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    Ethiopia, [a] officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, is a landlocked country located in the Horn of Africa region of East Africa. It shares borders with Eritrea to the north, Djibouti to the northeast, Somalia to the Northeast, East and Southeast, Kenya to the South, South Sudan to the West, and Sudan to the Northwest.

  8. How The World Bank Broke Its Promise to Protect the Poor

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    In both Ethiopia and India, the World Bank Group declined to direct its clients to fully compensate the affected communities. In response to complaints about the Badia East evictions in Nigeria, the World Bank embraced a shortcut that fell short of its promise that people affected by projects will be fully compensated for their losses.

  9. International Development Association - Wikipedia

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    The International Development Association ( IDA) (French: Association internationale de développement) is a development finance institution which offers concessional loans and grants to the world's poorest developing countries. The IDA is a member of the World Bank Group and is headquartered in Washington, D.C. in the United States.

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