ICIJ @icij.org · Jul 8

Its investment in Avenue Group, the company that runs the hospital where Njagi’s son was treated, was intended to advance the World Bank Group’s health care strategy, which includes helping families in the developing world avoid “poverty due to illness.”

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ICIJ · Jul 8

Instead, IFC-backed, for-profit hospitals like those run by Avenue Group have destabilized the finances of families across East Africa, a year-long investigation by ICIJ found. Read our story, co-published with ‪@motherjones.com, Africa Uncensored and @thelancet.com: www.icij.org/investigatio...