Norwegian Church Aid, Childcare workshop, Darfur, August 2009
The World Bank's effectiveness depends on the degree of inclusiveness and responsiveness to those who are most affected by its work. [.] The Bank has consistently found a high correlation between the extent and quality of public participation and overall project quality.
Testimony of Alnoor Ebrahim, Associate Professor Harvard University before the Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of Representatives September 10, 2009, Washington, D.C.