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IDA's 79 eligible borrowers together have very significant needs for concessional funds. But since most of IDA's resources are donated by member governments, the amount of funds available for lending is virtually fixed once donations are pledged. IDA therefore must allocate resources among...

IDA's Impact on Poverty IDA addresses poverty through its broad range of projects, including investment projects targeted at human resource development such as education, health, safety nets, and water supply and sanitation (43percent in FY01), the provision of infrastructure (19percent), and...

The International Development Association, IDA, The International Development Association, IDA, is the World Bank’s concessional lending window. It provides long-term loans at zero interest to the poorest of the developing countries. IDA helps build the human capital, policies...

Origin and Evolution of IDA IDA is the World Banks concessional lending window. It provides long-term loans at zero interest to the poorest of the developing countries. IDA helps build the human capital, policies, institutions and physical infrastructure that these countries urgently need to...