Facing pressure from rights groups, World Bank suspends funding for Tanzania tourism project - New Delhi Times - India's Only International Newspaper

The World Bank has suspended funding for a tourism project in Tanzania that caused the suffering of tens of thousands of villagers, according to a U.S.-based rights group that has long urged the global lender to take such action. The World Bank’s decision to suspend the $150 million project, which aims to improve the management…

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