• Russia says it is considering a challenge to US nominee to head World Bank
  Reuters, 8 March
• Banga’s nomination has Empire written all over it
  Eurodad, 2 March
• A memo to the next World Bank president
  Projet Syndicate, 2 March
• US pick to head World Bank, ex-Mastercard CEO Banga, starts ‘charm offensive’
  Reuters, 1 March

Join civil society and individuals demanding the end of the ‘gentlemen’s agreement’ and calling for a merit-based, open and transparent World Bank presidential selection process.

Statement calling on the World Bank shareholders to ensure a merit-based, open and transparent World Bank presidential selection process and an end of the ‘gentlemen’s agreement’ that has characterised the leadership ‘race’ at the World Bank and IMF since their establishment.

• New World Bank leadership must put Climate Action as top priority: V20
  The Business Standard, 27 February
• ‘Biden and Yellen Should Be Ashamed’: US Picks Ex-Wall Street Executive to Lead World Bank
  Common Dreams, 26 February
• Ajay Banga Is a Weird Pick for a “Green” World Bank Head
  Apocalypse Soon, 24 February
• Response: Biden has nominated a dangerous Wall Street executive for World Bank President
  Oil Change International, 23 February
• Friends of the Earth Denounces Biden’s Pick to Lead World Bank
  Friends of the Earth, 23 February
• US nominates former Mastercard chief as World Bank president
  Financial Times, 23 February
• Oxfam reaction to President Biden’s nomination of former Mastercard chief as World Bank president
  Oxfam, 23 February
• US nominates Ajay Banga for World Bank president
  Independent, 23 February
• US to pick ex-Mastercard CEO Banga as World Bank president
  Bloomberg, 23 February
• David Malpass is resigning from the World Bank. Good. Let poorer countries pick his replacement
  New Republic, 16 February

In Spanish

• Biden nomina al ex jefe de Mastercard para dirigir el Banco Mundial
  24 Horas Puebla, 24 February
• El nombramiento del nuevo titular del Banco Mundial desata críticas del activismo ambiental
  El Observador, 24 February