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World Bank rhetoric contributes to distorted public image

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by Hans Dembowski
K.V. Kamath (l), first president of the New Development Bank, with China’s finance minister Lou Jiwei and Shanghai mayor Yang Xiong (r) at the inauguration ceremony of the new international financial institution in Shanghai in July 2015.

Multilateral banks

New players with handicaps

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by Kathrin Berensmann
Kathrin Berensmann
Kenyan tea picker makes a phone call.

Editorial

Take along everyone

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by Katja Dombrowski
Digitalisation permeates every aspect of life.

Inequality

Building bridges

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by Dominik Hartmann
Students with smartphones in Kolkata.

Participation

Unequal access

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by Dinesh C. Sharma
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi (right) at a meeting with Mohammad bin Salman, Saudi deputy crown prince and defence minister.

Middle East

End of generosity

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by Sebastian Sons
“In cooperation with the Asian Development Bank, Germany has launched an initiative for Asia’s fast growing cities. We can ensure today that cities grow in a climate-friendly way tomorrow.” Metro passenger in Delhi.

Interview

“Pool and share knowledge”

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by Hans-Joachim Fuchtel
Many least developed countries are particularly threatened by the effects of climate change. Cyclone Pam left a trail of destruction when it ripped through the impoverished Pacific island state of Vanuatu in 2015.

Climate change

Loss and damage gets a boost

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by Ellen Thalman
Not every school in the countryside is so well equipped: primary school pupils carrying school desks in Guatemala.

Education

Guatemala’s social problems

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by Patricia Galicia
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