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For 75 years the World Bank has been one of the developing world’s main sources of cheap finance. Its aid arm, the International Development Association (ida), distributes roughly $30bn a year to 78 ...

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For those living in slums, eating well and having delicious food is a dream – but the new documentary series Slumfood Millionaire celebrates the resourcefulness and talents of street hawkers living in ...