International Finance Corporation
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The International Finance Corporation is a global development institution that is part of the World Bank Group and focuses on promoting private sector investment in developing countries to reduce poverty and support sustainable growth.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| International Finance Corporation canonical | 19 |
| IFC | 2 |
| IFC Asset Management Company | 1 |
| International Finance Corporation (through a related board structure) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10727 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: International Finance Corporation Context triple: [World Bank Group headquarters, headquartersOf, International Finance Corporation]
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A.
World Bank
The World Bank is an international financial institution that provides loans, grants, and expertise to developing countries to support economic development and reduce poverty.
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B.
Asian Development Bank
The Asian Development Bank is a regional multilateral development finance institution that promotes economic growth and cooperation in Asia and the Pacific through loans, grants, and technical assistance.
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C.
IFC
IFC (Interface Clear) is a dedicated control line in the IEEE 488 (GPIB) interface used to reset and clear connected devices on the bus.
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D.
United Nations Industrial Development Organization
The United Nations Industrial Development Organization is a UN specialized agency that promotes inclusive and sustainable industrial development to reduce poverty and support economic growth in developing countries.
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E.
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
The International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) is an international arbitration institution that facilitates the resolution of legal disputes between foreign investors and sovereign states under investment treaties and contracts.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: International Finance Corporation Target entity description: The International Finance Corporation is a global development institution that is part of the World Bank Group and focuses on promoting private sector investment in developing countries to reduce poverty and support sustainable growth.
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A.
World Bank
The World Bank is an international financial institution that provides loans, grants, and expertise to developing countries to support economic development and reduce poverty.
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B.
Asian Development Bank
The Asian Development Bank is a regional multilateral development finance institution that promotes economic growth and cooperation in Asia and the Pacific through loans, grants, and technical assistance.
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C.
IFC
IFC (Interface Clear) is a dedicated control line in the IEEE 488 (GPIB) interface used to reset and clear connected devices on the bus.
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D.
United Nations Industrial Development Organization
The United Nations Industrial Development Organization is a UN specialized agency that promotes inclusive and sustainable industrial development to reduce poverty and support economic growth in developing countries.
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E.
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
The International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) is an international arbitration institution that facilitates the resolution of legal disputes between foreign investors and sovereign states under investment treaties and contracts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
development finance institution
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international financial institution ⓘ member of World Bank Group ⓘ |
| affiliation | World Bank ⓘ |
| areaServed |
developing countries
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emerging markets ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| financingType |
advisory services
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asset management ⓘ equity investments ⓘ guarantees ⓘ loans ⓘ quasi-equity ⓘ syndicated loans ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
climate-related investments
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financial institutions ⓘ fragile and conflict-affected situations ⓘ gender equality in private sector ⓘ infrastructure projects ⓘ private enterprises ⓘ small and medium-sized enterprises ⓘ |
| foundedBy | World Bank member countries ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Board of Directors
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Board of Governors ⓘ |
| hasMember |
International Finance Corporation
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
IFC Asset Management Company
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| headquartersLocation |
Washington, D.C.
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surface form:
Washington, D.C., United States
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| inception | 1956 ⓘ |
| keyPerson | Managing Director ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalForm | international organization ⓘ |
| memberOf | World Bank Group ⓘ |
| missionStatement | to advance economic development by encouraging the growth of private enterprise in developing countries ⓘ |
| operatesInSector |
climate finance
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development finance ⓘ financial inclusion ⓘ impact investing ⓘ infrastructure finance ⓘ private sector investment ⓘ sustainable development ⓘ |
| ownedBy | member countries ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | World Bank Group ⓘ |
| purpose |
encourage private investment in developing countries
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promote private sector development in developing countries ⓘ reduce poverty ⓘ support sustainable economic growth ⓘ |
| shortName |
International Finance Corporation
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
IFC
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| website | https://www.ifc.org ⓘ |
| worksWith |
civil society organizations
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governments ⓘ other development finance institutions ⓘ private companies ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: International Finance Corporation Description of subject: The International Finance Corporation is a global development institution that is part of the World Bank Group and focuses on promoting private sector investment in developing countries to reduce poverty and support sustainable growth.
Referenced by (23)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Articles of Agreement of the World Bank Group institutions
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establishes
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International Finance Corporation
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Articles of Agreement of the World Bank Group institutions
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definesPowersOf
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International Finance Corporation
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International Finance Corporation
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shortName
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International Finance Corporation
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
IFC
International Finance Corporation
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hasMember
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International Finance Corporation
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
IFC Asset Management Company
this entity surface form:
IFC
subject surface form:
Board of Governors (IFC)
subject surface form:
Board of Directors of the International Finance Corporation
subject surface form:
Board of Directors of the International Finance Corporation
subject surface form:
Board of Governors (World Bank Group)
subject surface form:
World Bank Group
subject surface form:
World Bank Group
subject surface form:
International Development Association
this entity surface form:
International Finance Corporation (through a related board structure)