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Published on: 15 November 2019

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Under IMF reforms, a third of Egyptians are living in poverty. But western institutions are celebrating their ‘success’.
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Published on: 10 October 2019

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The IMF claims to be empowering women, but its programmes will only lead to more women doing precarious work.
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Published on: 24 January 2018

Written by: Ines Mahmoud All articles by Ines Mahmoud

The Tunisian working class’ fight against poverty, corruption and unemployment is ever more present. عربي
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The IMF loan to Egypt, and why we reject it

Published on: 8 September 2012

Written by: Karim Malak All articles by Karim Malak

The proposed $4.8bn IMF loan to Egypt sparked a heated controversy. While the Government claims the funds are...

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