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JICA and the World Bank should put the poor first

The Japan Times

Published 19 Oct 2026, 5:56 pm·37 min ago·1 min read

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Poor people are vulnerable to everything — disease, hunger, broken infrastructure and economic shocks. The question is will climate policy help them.

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