“Santander commits to cutting funding for deforestation firm” – Blue & Green Tomorrow – February 27, 2015
According to an article published on Blue & Green Tomorrow on February 27, 2015 “(m)ultinational bank Santander has pledged to stop financing pulp and paper company Asia Pacific Resources International Ltd (APRIL) because of its unsustainable practices causing the destruction of the Indonesian rainforest.” You may read the article on the Blue & Green Tomorrow […]
“World Bank Group Forum Convenes Partners to Explore Implications of Latest Microcredit Research” – The World Bank – February 27, 2015
According to a press release published by the World Bank, “(r)esults of new empirical research that examined the impact of microcredit on poverty reduction in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Ethiopia, India, Mexico, Mongolia, and Morocco were the topic of discussion at a forum … held at the World Bank Group headquarters. The studies, conducted as randomized […]