Voice for the World's Poor: Selected Speeches and Writings of World Bank President James D. Wolfensohn, 1995-2005

by James D. Wolfensohn

As president of the World Bank, James Wolfensohn managed operations in almost 150 countries and was responsible for tens of billions of dollars in aid to the world's poorest nations. During his ten years and visits to more than 120 countries, Wolfensohn tirelessly drew the world's attention to the need to provide hope and a better future for the world's poor. He transformed the World Bank, made it more open and transparent, and integrated the views...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0821361562
• ISBN13: 9780821361566
• Release Date: May 2005
• Publisher: World Bank Publications
• Length: 546 Pages
• Weight: 2.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.5" x 9.4"