Actors

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• Bank Information Center
  BIC is an independent, non-profit, non-governmental organization that advocates for the protection of rights, participation, transparency, and public accountability in the governance and operations of the World Bank, regional development banks, and IMF.The ...
• Bretton Woods Project
  The Bretton Woods Project works as a networker, information-provider, media informant and watchdog to scrutinise and influence the World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF). Through briefings, reports and the bimonthly digest Bretton Woods Update, i ...
• Transparency International
  Transparency International is the only international non-governmental organisation devoted to combating corruption, brings civil society, business, and governments together in a powerful global coalition. TI, through its International Secretariat and more ...

Meetings

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• International People's Forum vs the World Bank and IMF
  In September 2006, the IMF and the World Bank organised their Annual Meeting in Singapore on September 19-20. In the spirit of resistance to neoliberal policies and in keeping with the history of people's struggles worldwide against economic domination, ...
• WTO Ministerial Conference, 1st
  This was the first Ministerial Conference after the WTO creation in 1995. Its main issues were the famous "Singapore issues", refering to four working groups: investment protection, competition policy, transparency in government procurement and trade facil ...

Documents

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• Access and Influence : Tensions and ambiguities in the World Bank's expanding relationship with civil society organizations
  This study is part of NSI's Project on Civil Society Voices and the Multilateral Organizations. It focuses on the tensions arising from the World Bank's Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers (PRSPs) and on the complex history of civil society relations. It was ...
• Globalisation and Its Discontents
  Review of this powerful, unsettling book which gives us a rare glimpse behind the closed doors of global financial institutions by the winner of the 2001 Nobel Prize in Economics. When it was first published, this national bestseller quickly became a touc ...
• Open letter to the Security-Council and General Assembly members on the UNSG selection process
  During the last year, civil society groups that are strongly committed to upholding the UN Charter and its principles have been working together to develop a basic set of proposals on improving the selection process. Having taken into account a broad range ...
• Organizational reform and the expansion of the south's voice at the Fund
  In this paper it is argued that a variety of organizational changes are both feasible and could substantially increase the ability of developing countries to articulate policy alternative and advance change. It refers particularly on changes in the recruit ...
• Put your money where your mouth is
  World Bank Campaign Europe Statement: We urge European governments to use these contributions to leverage reform at the WB during the current funding "replenishment" round, to ensure that the Bank becomes an agency that acts in the interest of the world's ...

Campaigns

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• Campaign to Eliminate Conflict Diamonds
  The Campaign to Eliminate Conflict Diamonds is a coalition of human rights, religious, humanitarian, peace, and development groups committed to ending the trade in "conflict diamonds" and supporting human rights in diamond-producing countries in Africa.
• Global Transparency Iniciative
  The Global Transparency Initiative (GTI) is a network of civil society organisations promoting openness in the International Financial Institutions (IFIs), such as the World Bank, the IMF, the European Investment Bank and Regional Development Banks. The GT ...

Agenda

Resources

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