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Tag Archives: aid
Traditional Aid Structures Obsolete as More African Countries are Moving Towards Middle-Income Status
( December 12, 2012 ) Tags: Africa, aidAre the current models for development still viable? Will existing institutions remain fit for purpose given the rapid growth of African economies? And what alterations will there be in the ways the west sees Africa and Africa sees itself?
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USA Will Allow NGOs to Transfer Earthquake Aid Money to Iran
( September 12, 2012 ) Tags: aid, IranThe United States will temporarily allow non-governmental organizations to transfer money to Iran to help the country rebuild from an earthquake disaster, the Treasury said on Tuesday.
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Christian Aid Disestablish of “Head of Fundraising” Position as a Part of New Ownership Strategy
( February 8, 2012 ) Tags: aid, fundraising, strategyChristian Aid has “disestablished” its head of fundraising role as part of a new approach to fundraising which emphasises integration with church groups and campaigning.
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Economic Growth Has Made the Developing World Less Dependent on Aid – Poverty Matters Blog
( January 2, 2012 ) Tags: Africa, aid, developmentA new generation of leaders, business friendly policies, technology, the spread of peace, and strong demand for natural resources have helped Africa to withstand the global downturn.
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The Busan Partnership for Effective Development Cooperation Have Now Been Established
( December 1, 2011 ) Tags: aid, Busan, effectivenessAfter extended negotiations, 18 sherpas elected to represent a wide group of stakeholders reached agreement on the Busan Partnership for Effective Development Cooperation.
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