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    <title>BIC Updates: Accountability at the AfDB</title>
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    <description>The latest news on Accountability at the AfDB from the Bank Information Center</description>
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      <title>Development banks to hopefully be held accountable in North Africa – Morocco workshop a great succes</title>
      <description>A workshop co-organized by the Bank Information Center (BIC), the World Bank’s Inspection Panel, and the IFC and MIGA’s Office of the Compliance/Ombudsman (CAO) was held in Marrakech, Morocco in late July 2009, and lasted three fruitful days.</description>
      <link>http://www.bicusa.org/en/Article.11605.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Kenyan indigenous groups file complaint with AfDB on Ethiopian dam</title>
      <description>Requestors argue that the Gibe III Dam is set to deplete Lake Turkana with dramatic impacts on downstream communities in Kenya, and in the absence of public consultation.</description>
      <link>http://www.bicusa.org/en/Article.11057.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2009 14:27:17 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>World Bank, EIB to release funds for Bujagali Dam as investigations into safeguard violations continue</title>
      <description>Construction of the dam proceeds despite an ongoing investigation into claims presented by civil society groups that the project violates environmental and social standards of both the World Bank and the African Development Bank (AfDB).</description>
      <link>http://www.bicusa.org/en/Article.3651.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Experts selected for AfDB accountability mechanism</title>
      <description>Controversial Uganda dam to become the subject of the first trial case for the African Development Bank's new Independent Review Mechanism.</description>
      <link>http://www.bicusa.org/en/Article.3328.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2007 13:00:12 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Examining the African Development Bank: A Primer for NGOs</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2007 15:48:34 GMT</pubDate>
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