USNews May 17, 2019 By Simon Lewis and Poppy McPherson
YANGON (Reuters) - Aid groups and human rights advocates have warned the World Bank that a $100 million development project it is planning for Myanmar’s conflict-riven Rakhine State could worsen tension there.
The World Bank last week published the first details of a proposal to fund cash-for-work program, and support small businesses in one of Myanmar's poorest regions, through the government.