World Development Indicators 2009
WDI 2009 tells the story through comprehensive data of how developing countries benefited from a long period of prosperity which may now be set back due to the current crisis. It includes more than 800 indicators in over 90 tables organized in 6 sections: World View, People, Environment, Economy, States and Markets, and Global Links.
Global Monitoring Report 2009: A Development Emergency
The global financial crisis is imperiling attainment of the 2015 Millennium Development Goals and creating an emergency for development, warns the annual IMF-World Bank Global Monitoring Report. Most of the eight globally agreed goals are unlikely to be met, including those related to hunger, child and maternal mortality, education, and progress in combating HIV/AIDS, malaria and other major diseases.
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