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bicusa.org/ Home Regions AsiaAsia - Local Language Page Asia - Local Language Page Overview Updates RSS Update \| 26 September 2007 Independent People’s Tribunal charges World Bank with serious violations of democracy, human rights and sovereignty In its preliminary findings, the first ever Independent People’s Tribunal on the World Bank in India found that the Bank had an undue and disturbingly negative influence in shaping India’s national policies disproportionate to its contribution, financial or otherwise. Read more Update \| 20 September 2007 Civil society compares ADB safeguard policies with peer institutions Civil society groups monitoring the Asian Development Bank's "safeguard" policies find that the ADB needs to make substantial improvements to catch up with international standards and peer institutions. Read more Update \| 7 June 2007 ADB Releases Draft Energy Strategy The Asian Development Bank released a draft of its proposed Energy Strategy on May 28 for a sixty day comment period ending July 27, 2007. Civil society groups will engage with ADB but want to see more iterations of draft. Read more Update \| 16 September 2004 Unpacking the ADB: A Guide to Understanding the Asian Development Bank Read more Print this page Email this page		Search Regions Africa Asia Europe/Central Asia Latin America Middle East and North Africa See Also Asian Development Bank Asian Development Bank - Language Page International Finance Corporation International Monetary Fund Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency World Bank (IBRD & IDA) Asia Stay Informed! Sign up for our e-newsletters. Sign up

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