by:恒甫学社
2004, the World Bank to developing countries, the 245 projects had been 20.1 billion U.S. dollars of funds, to bring them the funds and/technical expertise to help these countries reduce poverty.
We live in an affluent world, the global income has exceeded 31 trillion U.S. dollars. In this world, some countries the per capita annual income in more than 40,000 U.S. dollars. However, also in the same world, 28 million people (more than half the population of developing countries) in per capita annual income is below 700 U.S. dollars. Of these, 1.2 billion people, the daily income of less than one dollar.
due to the existence of such a situation, developing countries every day 33,000 children die world. In these countries, have more than one every minute of women die in childbirth. Poverty makes children more than 100 million (of which the majority are girls) no chance to go to school.
in population growth (estimated in the next 50 years, the population will increase by 30 million) at the same time, to reduce the level of poverty is a huge challenge.
the World Bank in efforts to narrow the gap between the rich resources into economic growth in poor countries. As the world's development assistance, one of the largest, the World Bank to support developing countries in the construction of schools and hospitals, water supply, prevent and cure diseases and environmental protection efforts.
not banks, but rather a specialized agency. The World Bank is not an ordinary sense of the term "bank", it is one of the United Nations specialized agencies, with 184 member countries. These countries of the World Bank financing and the use of common responsibility. The World Bank is working with the entire development community in its work focused on achieving the United Nations member countries in 2000 reached a new Millennium Development Goals and sustainable poverty reduction work.
"World Bank"is the name used to refer to International Bank for Reconstruction (IBRD) and International Development Association (IDA). These joint institutions to provide developing countries with low-interest loans, interest-free credit and grants.
about 10,000 professionals engaged in development work of the World Bank in Washington DC headquarters and its 109 country offices work.
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