Evicted and Abandoned: How the World Bank breaks its promise to protect the poor — ICIJ

The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) has revealed that, since 2004, an estimated 3,350,449 people were forced from their homes, deprived of their land or had their livelihoods damaged because they lived in the path of a World Bank project.

An explosive year-long investigation by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) has revealed that, since 2004, an estimated 3,350,449 people were forced from their homes, deprived of their land or had their livelihoods damaged because they lived in the path of a World Bank project.

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