INVESTIGATION SHOWS HOW WORLD BANK PROJECTS EXACERBATE

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INVESTIGATION SHOWS HOW WORLD BANK PROJECTS EXACERBATE

Friday, April 17, 2015 6:00 AM - 8:00 AM

More than three million of the world's poorest people have been forced from their homes, land and jobs over the past decade by World Bank-funded projects. That’s according to an investigation whose results were published on Thursday as the global lender met for its annual Spring meeting.

On Friday's Morning Show, Mario Murillo speaks to Ben Hallman, a lead reporter for the ICIJ's (The International Consortium of Investigative Journalist) report on the World Bank, which was also publiched in the Huffington Post. They analyzed thousands of reports and discuss the key findings of the report.

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How the World Bank Broke It's Promise To Protect the Poor

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