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Poor hurt by aid conditions, UK tells IMF |
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Written by Larry Elliott
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Friday, 01 October 2004 |
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Privatisation and trade liberalisation policies foisted on developing countries in return for financial help are often bad for the poor, according to a confidential government paper. The document, drawn up jointly by the department for international development, the Treasury and the Foreign Office, says the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund and individual governments should limit and streamline so-called "conditionality" for aid money.
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Source: Guardian Unlimited
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