IGOs Flashcards
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what is the world bank?
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- This is part of the United States
- lends the money to emerging and developing countries to promote development
- it funds projects such as roads, hydro-elctric power, telecoms and water supply schemes
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How does the world bank help education?
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- It helps countries set up early reading assessment systems
- invested over 35 million in education programmes between 2002 and 2015
- It focuses on the on the poorest and most disadvantaged children
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How does the world bank help the environment?
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- They launched the climate change action plan in 2016
- aims to help develop countries such as India to add renewable energy to worlds energy capacity
- aims to provide flooding warning systems for 100 million people, develop investment in agriculture for 40 countries.
- part of the strategy to end poverty
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