Dammed, Displaced and Forgotten
Category: GREEN
It is difficult to avoid the conclusion that for the World Bank and other financiers, poor people who stand in the way of their projects literally don't count. Time and again, the World Bank has demonstrated that it is not able to resettle people fairly. It should stop displacing people involuntarily in its projects.
By Peter Bosshard, ContributorSenior Advisor, International Rivers, 2015-03-27