US EditionControversial Inga 3 Dam Approved by World Bank, Sparking Human Rights Outcry
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On Tuesday, 3 June, the World Bank approved a new budget support to help Kinshasa finance pre-project studies to finance the Inga 3 project. Designed for the first time in the 1920s, the Grand Inga, the construction of 8 dams on the Congo River in the DRC was launched in the late 1950s. Two first hydroelectric works were inaugurated after independence in 1972 and 1982. A third one has been under consideration since the 1990s. On 3 June, the Worl…
Controversial Inga 3 Dam Approved by World Bank, Sparking Human Rights Outcry
The World Bank has ignited a wave of backlash from civil society and human rights groups after approving $250 million in financing for the controversial Inga 3 hydropower project in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Critics say the move disregards glaring governance failures, environmental risks, and the rights of thousands of Congolese citizens who […] The post Controversial Inga 3 Dam Approved by World Bank, Sparking Human Rights Outcry …
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