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EU ministers set to fudge € 1 billion food package for poor farmers
Oxfam International | Press Releases 21 11 2008
SOUTH AFRICA-ZIMBABWE: The politics of cholera
UN | IRIN 21 11 2008
GUINEA-BISSAU: High hopes for new government
UN | IRIN 21 11 2008
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Eldis | General
Information strategic, policy or practical interest for development practitioners based in both the North and South.
Tools for Pacific Islanders to engage in trade negotiation processes
19 11 2008
How can communities and companies engage in co-planning and monitoring to ensure sustainable local development ?
19 11 2008
How to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in oil and gas industry?
19 11 2008
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OECD Observer
The OECD Observer magazine presents concise, up-to-date and authoritative analysis of world economic, social and environmental issues.
Financial crisis and the economy
26 10 2008
Save our savings
26 10 2008

Amid the worst current financial crisis since the 1930s, some government leaders have pledged to protect savers’ deposits and others are considering this option. Already most OECD countries have explicit deposit insurance schemes for savings up to certain limits. In a number of countries these have now been raised temporarily. Until the latest statements suggesting unlimited guarantees in some countries, legal coverage was highest in Norway, France, Italy and Mexico (see graph). Click here for full story.



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From the financial crisis to the economic downturn
23 10 2008
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IPS | Development
Global news agency producing independent news and analysis about events and global processes affecting the economic, social and political development of peoples and nations, especially in the South.
DEVELOPMENT-AFRICA: Time For Action on Violence Against Women
21 11 2008
CHINA/US: Balking at Changing Dollar-Centric Economic Order
21 11 2008
RIGHTS: How Child Friendly Is Africa
21 11 2008
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DG | MDGs
dgCommunities is both a place to find knowledge resources focused on development issues and an interactive space to share knowledge, participate in discussions and find people with similar interests.
Measuring the impact of business on development
16 11 2008
Rural Poverty Reduction and Local Government Support Programme - brochure
16 11 2008
Start of new Master’s Programme "Integrated Watershed Management" at Kenyatta University, Kenya DAAD Scholarships
16 11 2008
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DG | Poverty
dgCommunities is both a place to find knowledge resources focused on development issues and an interactive space to share knowledge, participate in discussions and find people with similar interests.
New Forum to Help Develop Gender and Poverty-Sensitive Energy Policies in Asia-Pacific Region
20 11 2008
Agricultural Trade Reform and Poverty in the Asia-Pacific: A Survey and Some New Results
20 11 2008
Ending the R&D Crisis in Public Health: Promoting pro-poor medical innovation
20 11 2008
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Oxfam International | Press Releases
Oxfam International is a confederation of 13 organizations working together with over 3,000 partners in more than 100 countries to find lasting solutions to poverty, suffering and injustice.
EU ministers set to fudge € 1 billion food package for poor farmers
21 11 2008 Ahead of a crucial meeting this Friday in Brussels to decide the fate of the proposed EU food crisis package, leading anti-poverty campaigners expressed their concern that no new res read more ]]>
Oxfam reaction to UN Security Council resolution authorizing additional troops for Congo
20 11 2008 Oxfam welcomes the UN Security Council resolution to authorize an additional 3,000 troops and police for the UN peacekeeping force, MONUC. read more ]]>
Neil Finn announces new Seven Worlds Collide project
19 11 2008 Members of Radiohead, Wilco, Johnny Marr to record new album; Project is in support of Oxfam International

Music icon and Crowded House frontman Neil Finn has today announc read more ]]>

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UN | IRIN
Humanitarian news and analysis of the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
SOUTH AFRICA-ZIMBABWE: The politics of cholera
21 11 2008
In Brief: Voices that must be heard
21 11 2008
In Brief: Saudi Arabia most generous
21 11 2008
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DFID | News

World Toilet Day 2008
21 11 2008
UK aid to combat poor health in Nigeria
20 11 2008
2008 African Statistics Day: Tackling rising food prices
18 11 2008
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USAID | Press Releases
Recent press releases from the US Agency for International Development.
Henrietta Fore to Lead U.S. Delegation to International Conference on Financing for Development in Qatar
18 11 2008
USAID Signs Public-Private Alliance with Macedonia 2025
14 11 2008
From USAID Administrator, Henrietta H. Fore on USAID Contractor Killed In Pakistan
14 11 2008
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IDRC News
International Development Research Centre (Canada)
Research and Development in Pictures
20 11 2008
Lacor Hospital: An African Success Story
20 11 2008
New Vice President Appointed at IDRC
04 11 2008
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