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Protecting land rights is key to successful large-scale land acquisitions
World Bank releases the most extensive global survey of large land acquisitions. read more
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World Bank: Learning For All
What is the World Bank doing about ICT use in education? Read more The World Bank has launched its Education Strategy for the next 10 years. The strategy focuses on “learning for all”. Read more
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ICT use in Education
Exploring issues related to the use of information and communication technologies to benefit education in developing countries. A World Bank blog. Read more
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Chad’s Oil. Miracle or Mirrage: Following the Money in Africa’s Newest Petro-State
The controversial Chad-Cameroon Oil Development and Pipeline Project was widely seen as a test case for how a country could overcome the “resource curse” by consciously using oil production revenues to reduce poverty. The $4.2 billion project, with its 665-mile pipeline was led by Exxon-Mobile with financing from the World […]