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Q&A: The World Bank’s pivot to fragile states

by Michael Igoe

Franck Bousquet, senior director of the World Bank Fragility, Conflict & Violence Group (Photo: World Bank)

The World Bank is taking steps to move earlier into conflict-affected and fragile countries with more funding, more staff, and a mandate to focus on prevention, according to the institution’s fragility, conflict, and violence director.

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