BUILDING OF WORLD

BANK
The world bank is an
internationally
supported bank that
provides financial and
technical assistance to
developing countries for
development programs
(e.g. bridges, roads,
schools)with the stated
goal of reducing
poverty.

President
:- Robert B. Zoellick
Membership :- 185 countries
Affiliates
:- IFC, MIGA, ICSID
Headquarters :- Washington, DC and
more than 100
country Staff
:- about 10000
all over
the world
Established :- July 1,1944

The world bank is one of the two

Bretton Woods Institutions which
were created in 1944 to rebuild a
wartorn europe after World War II .
Later ,largely due to the
contributions of the Marshall Plan
,the World Bank was forced to find a
new area in which to focus its efforts.

Fund generation
Loans
Grants
Analytic & Advisory Services
Capacity building

 IBRD lending to developing countries

is financed by selling AAA-rated
bonds.
IDA is the worlds largest source of
interest free loans and grant
assistance to the poorest countries.

 Relieve the debt burden of heavily

indebted poor countries
Improve sanitation and water supplies
Support vaccination and immunisation
programs to reduce the incidence of
communicable diseases like malaria
Combat the HIV/AIDS pandemic
Support civil society organisations
Create initiatives to cut the emission
of greenhouse effect

Poverty Assessments
Public Expenditure Reviews
Country Economic Memoranda
Social and Structural Reviews
Sector Reports
Topics in Development

 Advisory Services and Ask Us

Global Development Learning
Network
World Bank Institutes Global and
Regional Programs
B-SPAN

 Agriculture and
Rural Development
Economic policy
Education
Energy
Environment
Financial sector
Health, nutrition and
population industry

Information,
computing and
telecommunication
Law and justice
Private sector
Social protection
Trade
Water resources
Water supply and
sanitation

India is home to over one-quarter of

the worlds poor, and the World Bank
Group is focused on sharing best
practices as well as financing for
development as part of its mission
ton help reduce global poverty.

 It was started to reduce poverty but

it support United States business
interests.
It is deeply implicated in
contemporary modes of donor and
NGO driven imperialism.
The President of the Bank is always a
citizen of the United States.

 Lack transparency to external publics.

It is an instrument for the promotion
of U.S. or Western interests.
The decision-making structure is
undemocratic.
It has consistently pushed a neoliberal agenda.

5 PRIORITIES OF WORLD BANK

World bank provides the largest external

funds for education.
It is a big support in reducing poverty.
It provides fund for biodiversity projects.
it helps to bring clean water, electricity,
and transport to poor people.
It helps in controlling emerging conflicts.

 RACHNA
PRASHANT RAJPAL
PRASHANT
PRASOON
MILAN
PRADEEP BHARTI

PRADEEP SINGH
BIST
PRAMILA
PRAVESH
PRAVIN
PRIYANKA SHARMA