Thomson Reuters Foundation: World Bank appoints first adviser to tackle LGBTI discrimination
“The World Bank has appointed its first adviser tasked with promoting the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and intersex (LGBTI) issues in its development work. The newly created senior position is part of the bank’s efforts to solidify its commitment to researching and curbing discrimination against LGBTI persons across the 136 countries where it has offices, it said on Thursday…” (Malo, 10/27).