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Articles with tag: World Bank

Aid versus Trade, Investments and Remittances

Riaz Haq   May 23, 2009   interacts: 378

Microfinancing, along with social entrepreneurship, is becoming an essential component of non-government efforts in Pakistan and other developing nations to empower ordinary people.

World Bank Help For Pakistan’s Education – A Poisoned Chalice?

Pervez Hoodbhoy   Jan 21, 2009   interacts: 95

What Pakistan needs from the Bank is help for improving the dilapidated infrastructure of ordinary colleges where the bulk of Pakistani students in higher education study, not more half-baked universities.

Neoliberalism and Madrassas: An Unholy Connection

Ahmar Mahboob   Oct 26, 2007   interacts: 71

How these schools (madrassas) are perhaps an indirect consequence of structural adjustment policies that are dictated by the IMF and the World Bank.

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