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Social and environmental policy consultations - European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
By: CEE Bankwatch Network
Posted: Aug 18 08
Witnessed: 2314 times
Regions: Central Asia, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe
Issues: Labor, Sustainable development, Women's rights
Tags: bankwatch, Development, ebrd, eib, Environment, Gender, IFIs, policies, social
Bankwatch International Affairs coordinator Petr Hlobil reports from London on the results of consultations with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development on the Bank's draft Environmental and Social Policy and Performance Requirements and highlights some of the shortcomings in the new draft policies.
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