How Wolfowitz is Struggling to Lead the World Bank
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One of the key authors of the Iraq invasion finds remaking the development agency no easier than remaking the Middle East
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In a commentary published in Africa International (France), Callisto Madavo, the World Bank&#39;s (former) Vice President for the Africa Region, writes that Africans need jobs.
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World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz   on Friday called Singapore's restrictions on the entry of   activists for the World Bank/IMF meetings "authoritarian."
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A leading Chinese academic has been appointed the World Bank's first Chief Economist from a developing country.
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World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz has played down a row with Britain which is withholding a 50-million-pound contribution in protest at conditions attached to aid given to poor countries.
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The former head of the World Bank Paul  Wolfowitz, who resigned in a row about his companion&#39;s  promotion, said on Monday he had been forced to quit because  emotions at the organization had become &quot;overheated.&quot;
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The World Bankâs efforts to fight corruption are plagued by weak management, distrust and employee resistance, a panel of outside experts said.
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The World Bank and IMF are poorly suited  to lead the flow of aid to Africa, which would be more  effective if it was distributed in line with a nation's needs,  not competing donor interests, a U.N. agency said.
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Departing World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz  blamed an overheated atmosphere at the bank and in the media for forcing him to resign.
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U.S. President George W. Bush has chosen Robert Zoellick, a former U.S. Trade Representative, as the new president for the World Bank to replace Paul Wolfowitz, a senior U.S. official said on Tuesday.
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The U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees and Arab countries are struggling to absorb a flood of Iraqis fleeing the violence in their country. A look at the problem:
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The World Bank under Paul Wolfowitz's leadership provided $34.3 billion in loans, grants, equity investments and guarantees to developing countries in fiscal 2007, $2.7 billion more than in 2006, the lender said on Tuesday.
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NEW YORK, Dec. 7 -- Despite an intensified campaign against poverty, World Bank programs have failed to lift incomes in many poor countries over the past decade, leaving tens of millions of people suffering stagnating or declining living standards, according to a report released Thursday by the...
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BRUNSWICK, Georgia  - President George W. Bush is likely to announce this week a candidate to replace World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz, who resigned after a storm of criticism over a salary increase for his companion, White House spokesman Tony Snow said on Tuesday.
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Developing countries have criticised the IMF and World Bank for failing to give more decision-making power to smaller nations. Ministers from the Group of 24 (G24) developing countries made their statement
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Ex-World Bank Chief Paul Wolfowitz is to head of an influential panel advising the US government on arms control.
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A siege mentality prevails at a World Bank unit that investigates allegations of misconduct and corruption in bank-financed projects, an independent panel says. It recommends the group reach out to other departments and outside advisers to deal with its problems.