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In Numbers
In Numbers
Leading donors to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria
13 Feb 2012
Despite the $750 million donation from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria still has a funding shortfall of over $1 billion, which only allows for the continuation of its existing programs between 2011 and 2013.
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Going green: Top 10 bilateral climate change donors in 2010-2012
2 Jan 2012
The world’s major bilateral donors continue to invest in climate change programming, primarily to comply with the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change $30 billion Fast Start Finance mechanism for enhanced action on mitigation, adaptation, REDD+, technology development and transfer, and capacity building.
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South Africa's emergence in global development
12 Dec 2011
South Africa is in a unique position to provide development assistance to other African countries despite being an aid recipient itself. Today, the establishment of the South African Development Partnership Agency takes country’s foreign aid commitment a major step forward by capitalizing on its key role in the region and consolidating its foreign policy and development goals for the African continent.
In Numbers
In Numbers
Tracking global philanthropy and remittances
21 Nov 2011
As the international development community pushes for more coordination, transparency, and accountability, accurately quantifying private and alternative sources of giving is becoming increasingly important.
AfDB launches microfinance capacity building fund
27 Jul 2011
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