5 March 2015

World Bank Admits Resettlement Failures, Falls Short on Fixes

Accountability Counsel’s press release covers the World Bank’s announcement on Wednesday that it failed to properly implement its own resettlement policy, leaving untold thousands without their homes, businesses, land or any compensation to show after they were displaced to make way for World Bank development projects.  Read coverage by the Huffington Post, quoting Accountability Counsel’s Natalie Bridgeman Fields, here.