IT IS indeed disquieting that the World Bank will take away a little over eight per cent of funds pledged to the people of Bangladesh. According to a report published in New Age on Wednesday, the World Bank, as secretariat and administrator, has been allocated $8 million of the $98 million pledged to Bangladesh for addressing the adverse impacts of climate change.
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/govt-must-not-engage-wb-climate-fund-management-editorial
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[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/world-bank
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