"… ering director at Google Inc., and Ory Okolloh, co-founder of Ushahidi. …"

"… gender statistics, business performance, and literacy rates.Judges for the World Bank contest include Craig Newmark, the founder of Craigslist, Inc., Kannan Pas …"

"… r loans, please see http://www4.worldbank.org/sprojects). …"

"… ver-increasing role in bank lending policies.Using data available from the World Bank Web site, ICIJ analyzed 276 loans labeled "water supply" awarded by the ba …"

"… nk between 1990 and November 2002. In about one third of the projects, the World Bank required the country to privatize its water operations in some form before …"

"… tracts to a private company. These projects received loans either from the World Bank or from its investment arm, the International Finance Corporation. Th …"

"… taxes opium shipments crossing into Uzbekistan and Tajikistan.Officials in China and Uzbekistan say that drugs from Afghanistan also help fund Islamic insu …"

"… ion heroin addicts, against virtually none in 1980; Iran has 3 million and China has 1 million, many in the western region of Xinjiang which abuts Afghanis …"

"… on.”Philip Morris claimed in an international trade dispute court of the World Bank that Uruguay’s tough anti-tobacco measures – covering most of a cigare …"

"… product. It filed a claim with the trade-dispute settlement branch of the World Bank.  Uruguay’s new president José Mujica, unwilling to take on the co …"

"… Colombiana de Fibras, a chrysotile trade group in Bogotá, Colombia, asked World Bank president Robert Zoellick to “soften your position” on the compound, a …"

"… have that information and make good use of it,” said Peter Yanev, a World Bank earthquake engineer with more than 40 years of experience studying se …"

"… rdin of Maryland, also a Democrat. That global initiative is backed by the World Bank, United Nations, and other groups, and aims to combat government corruptio …"

"… er on economics. Stiglitz recently left his post as chief economist of the World Bank. For months, he had been at odds with both the International Monetary Fund …"

"… Institution before heading back to Stanford University. Before joining the World Bank in 1997, he was chairman of Clinton’s White House Council of Economic Ad …"

"… cy in Kosovo and the comprehensive test ban treaty.Jessica Einhorn: Former World Bank managing director. Einhorn worked as managing director of resource mobiliz …"