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50 Years is Enough
Coalition of U.S. grassroots, women's, solidarity, faith-based, policy, social- and economic-justice, youth, labor and development organizations dedicated to the profound transformation of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
AfBIS
Africa Business Information Services.
Africa Economic Analysis
Its purpose is to contribute to the advancement of public discussion and understanding of prevailing economic conditions in Africa.
Bank Information Center
BIC is dedicated to monitoring the impacts of multilateral development bank lending.
Centre for Economic and Policy Research - CEPR
CEPR is required to have procedures in place to ensure sound scientific conduct in research, as set out in the statement "Safeguarding Good Scientific Practice".
Committee in Solidarity with the people of El Salvador (CISPES)
CISPES currently works within the solidarity and anti-corporate globalization movements, to build a cross-border movement that can confront the injustices of the neoliberal economic model that is ravaging El Salvador and much of the globe.
Development Policy Research Unit (DPRU)
DPRU is part of the School of Economics at the University of Cape Town, South Africa.
Directory of Development Organizations (DevDir)
The Directory has been prepared to facilitate international cooperation and knowledge sharing in development work, both among NGOs, research institutions, governments and private sector organizations. The Directory lists 25,000 contacts of organizations that offer (non-) financial support, market access, information and advice to the enterprise and poverty-reducing sectors in low-income countries.
Global Fair Banking Initiative
Cross-national collaboration to advance fair and inclusive financial systems everywhere in the world, along with effective standards and incentives that promote the highest professional benchmarks, best practices and responsive innovations from financial firms that are necessary to meet the evolving financial needs of diverse populations around the world. US.
Halifax Initiative Coalition
It is a coalition of development, environment, labour, human rights and faith groups concerned about the international financial system and its institutions.
International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)
The IISD works on international trade and investment, economic policy, climate change, measurement and indicators, and natural resource management to make development sustainable. By using Internet communications, IISD covers and reports on international negotiations and broker knowledge gained through collaborative projects with global partners. Canada.
Jubilee USA Network
Recognizing that much of the debt charged to many countries is unjust and unpayable, and profoundly aware of the great social and environmental toll that these debts exact, the Jubilee USA Network calls for a Jubilee cancellation of debt.
Share The World's Resources (STWR)
Non-partisan organisation campaigning for the restructuring of the global economy in order to address the root causes of poverty and inequality.
The Development Gap
The Development Gap works to ensure that the knowledge, priorities and efforts of the women and men of the South inform decisions made in the North about their economies and the environments in which they live.
Whither EC Aid? (WECA)
The main objective of this joint ECDPM-ActionAid project is to re-position the debate on monitoring the effectiveness of European Commission development cooperation.
World Resources Institute (WRI)
WRI provides information, ideas, and solutions to global environmental problems. United States.
Worldwatch Institute
Non profit public policy research organization dedicated to informing policymakers and the public about emerging global problems and trends and the complex links between the world economy and its environmental support systems.
 
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The Doha Non-governmental organization Group on Financing for Development (DNG) is an international coalition of civil society organizations serving as the NGO facilitating body to the official UN Financing for Development (FfD) process and engaged in the monitoring of the various agenda items of the Monterrey Consensus.
INSouth embodies an understanding, from a South perspective, of the new and emerging issues in the international arena, and the challenges and opportunities they pose for the South.

No role for World Bank in management of climate finance!
The Robin Hood Tax

NEWS
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Vain and void, neither G8 nor G20!
Thu Jul 01 2010 - Source: ALAI
As at previous meetings, the Toronto summit of the exclusive G20 club to which the world’s richest countries invited the heads of state of the major emerging countries once again raised great expectations only to conclude with an empty bubble. As in previous meetings since 2008 discussions focused on a way out of the crisis that favours creditors and great powers.
Smaller nations fear marginalisation by elite G20
Mon Jun 21 2010 - Source: IPS
The 27-member Global Governance Group (3G) is challenging the politically and economically powerful G20 not to marginalise the interests of small and medium-sized countries or undermine the United Nations in key decision-making.
Development aid: Robbing the poor to feed the rich
Thu Jun 10 2010 - Source: Pambazuka
In producing often 'negative resource transfers' (from developing to developed countries), development aid and official development assistance (ODA) essentially remain an exercise in taking money from poor countries for the purpose of enriching wealthier ones, writes Charles Abugre.

UN Conference on the world financial and economic crisis and its impact on development The global financial crisis: implications for the South Gender in economics The Bank of the South: An alternative to the IFIs?
Financing for Development Initiative for Integration of Regional Infrastructure in South America - IIRSA External debt The G8 Summit 2005
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