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Community Petition from the DRC Delivered to the World Bank

Mr. Jean-Marie Muanda of the DRC delivering a petition to World Bank manager Ms. Mieke van Ginneken I recently had...
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Communities Sign Petition Against Inga 3 Dam

Camp Kinshasa. Photo by International Rivers Communities that will be affected by the Inga 3 Dam created a petition in...
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Citizens Adopt Renewable Energy Sources to Meet Energy Needs

Traffic light in Kinshasa. By Ange Asanzi Recently, I returned to my beautiful home country of Congo during an International...
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What Future for Inga 3-Affected Communities?

Camp Kinshasa. Photo by Ange Asanzi A few days ago during his visit to Kinshasa, Mahktar Diop, World Bank Vice...
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World Bank approves funds to study Congo's Inga dam

Originally published by Reuters WASHINGTON, March 20 (Reuters) – The World Bank’s board on Thursday approved a $73 million grant...
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PR - World Bank Votes to Support Inga 3 Dam

World Bank Grant for Inga 3 Dam Denounced as Support for Africa’s Next “White Elephant” FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Pretoria, South...
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World Bank Insists on Inga 3, Skips “Lessons Learned” from Past Big Dams

Map of the dams planned as part of the Grand Inga scheme. Photo Credit: BBC The Board of the World...
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PR – World Bank Hands Inga 3 Dam Over to Private Sector

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Berkeley, USA: International Rivers has learned that the World Bank has abruptly decided to develop the Inga...
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The World Bank’s Inga 3 Project Goes From Bad to Worse

DRC: no energy for the poor. Greenpeace/Kate Davison The Inga 3 Dam on the Congo River, which has incited the...
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PR – World Bank Indefinitely Postpones Inga 3 Project

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Pretoria, South Africa: The World Bank has just made a surprise decision to indefinitely postpone the board...