TANZANIA-UGANDA: Interview with outgoing World Bank representative, Jim Adams

Jim Adams was the World Bank’s country director for Tanzania and Uganda from 1995 until March 2002. He is now returning to the Bank’s headquarters in Washington DC, USA, where he will be the vice-president of operational policy. He spoke to IRIN about some current topics of interest in Tanzania and Uganda - including economic growth, poverty reduction, debt relief and government spending priorities.