Friday, September 6, 2013 publisher: blogs.worldbank.org Most of the planet is covered in water, yet less than one percent of it is available for human
Thursday, January 10, 2013 publisher: blogs.worldbank.org I feel privileged to be appointed as the World Bank Group President’s Special Envoy for the MDGs. Nothing could be more
Friday, August 17, 2012 publisher: www.project-syndicate.org WASHINGTON, DC – Achieving a more sustainable world presupposes a worldview that considers well-being not only in terms of
Monday, July 2, 2012 publisher: www.huffingtonpost.com Whether or not a child survives a bout with malaria or diarrhea may have something to do with resources,
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 publisher: www.globalpost.com WASHINGTON — Imagine a life without access to financial services: No deposit account, no ATM card to get cash
Saturday, November 19, 2011 publisher: www.shanghaidaily.com THE world is assailed by problems that defy easy answers. Economic shocks are destabilizing countries and regions, and inflicting
Thursday, November 3, 2011 publisher: www.project-syndicate.org WASHINGTON, DC – The world is assailed by problems that defy easy answers. Economic shocks are destabilizing countries and
Tuesday, October 4, 2011 publisher: CNN What does a TV program showcasing Bollywood film songs have to do with India’s development? Viewers don’t typically sit
Monday, August 1, 2011 publisher: CNN Access to finance is critical for a country’s development – it is as much a part of a country’s
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 publisher: weekly.ahram.org.eg Any crisis brings both challenges and opportunities, writes Minister of Investment Mahmoud Mohieldin. To emerge healthier and stronger from