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    Development News Round-up: Aid to Libya and Somalia, US Wartime Contracting and More

    By Che de los Reyes // 02 September 2011

    Today, we reported:

    • More Frozen Assets to Be Released for Libyan Humanitarian, Reconstruction Needs 

    • Somalia Needs More Attention, Aid – MSF President 

    • Independent Panel Seeks Overhaul of US Wartime Contracting Practices 

    • In Pakistan, US Aid Cuts ‘Counterproductive,’ Millions Still Recovering From 2010 Floods 

    • After Drought, Floods Threaten to Bring Famine to Uganda 

    • ADB, EU Dole Out Assistance to India 

    • UNRWA Secures New EU Contributions  

    Other must-reads:

    • New USAID-NSF Partnership to Support Scientists in Developing Countries

    • At EU Hearing, A Focus on Education Spending

    • WHO Should Narrow Its Focus, Experts Say

    • Bloomberg: UN Should Rely on Private Sector for Green Climate Fund

    • Al-Qaida Member Identified as Mastermind of UN Bombing in Nigeria

    • Afghanistan Unveils New Health Strategy Developed With USAID

    • In Las Vegas, Haitian Garment Manufacturers Join Fashion Exhibit to Attract Buisness

    • Mark Goldberg: UN an al-Qaida Target, Should Prepare for Attacks

    • Tina Rosenberg: ‘Self-settlement,’ Not Camps, Will Make Refugees More Productive

    • Cellphone Data Can Help in Delivering Aid in Disasters

    • IFESH Donates Textbooks to Nigerian Schools

    • Floods Kill at Least 102 People in Ibadan, Nigeria

    • UNEP Opens Call for Nominations for ‘Champions of the Earth’ Award

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      As a senior staff writer, Che focuses on international development breaking news coverage as well as interviews and features. Prior to joining Devex, Che handled communications for local and international development NGOs and government institutions in the Philippines.

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