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    Development News Round-up: Opposition to Haiti Cholera Vaccine, Hope in Somalia Crisis, Pledges for UN Development Activities

    By Ivy Mungcal // 10 November 2011

    Today, we reported:

    • Cholera Vaccine Campaign in Haiti Meets Opposition

    • Somalia Famine Far From Over, but Baby’s Survival Give Aid Workers Hope

    • UN Secures $256M For 2012 Development Activities

    • Africa Needs Agriculture Investments, More Than Food Aid - Report

    • In Wake of Attack, UNHCR Eyes Stronger Cooperation with Local NGOs in Afghanistan

    • Report: UK Direct Aid Approach Has Immediate Benefits But Needs Improvement

    • Piebalgs Pushes for PPPs to Boost Agriculture Investments in Uganda

    • Hillary Clinton’s ‘AIDS-free Generation’ Earns Mixed Reactions

    • MCC Unveils Countries’ Scorecard for FY2012

    • William Lambers: US Lawmakers Should Not Target Food Aid in Budget Cut Proposals

    • USAID, Peace Corps Join Arms in Support of Education

    Other must-reads:

    • Senior Official Discuss PepsiCo’s Engagement in Ethiopia’s Development

    • USAID Supports First Agricultural Trade Fair in South Sudan

    • UN Highlights Potential of Aquaculture for Poverty Reduction Efforts

    • In Move to Minimize Disater Damage, Bangladesh Builds First Disaster-resilient Settlement

    • African NGO Stresses Development Must Be People-focused

    • World Bank Financial Data Now Accessible Online, on Mobile

    • IFAD Supports Agriculture Export Diversification Program in Guyana  

    • Global Summit Seeks to Draft Action Plan for Development Groups, Philanthropists

    • UN, Norway Discuss Climate Change, Development Issues Ahead of Rio Sustainable Development Summit

    • Pakistan Flood Victims Receive Shelter Kits From UK

    • Germany Pledges €60M for Rwanda Over 3 Years, Mostly For Health Programs

    • Germany to Host Conference on Green Economy Solutions

    • Ecuador Secures Disaster Aid from World Bank 

    • Rajiv Shah to Highlight University Partnerships and Discuss Famine in California

    • USAID Celebrates FWD Day, Aims to Reach 13.3M People

    • Atlas Shows Satellite Image of Endangered UNESCO World Heritage Sites

    • Gates Foundation Awards UCI Institute for Money, Technology and Financial Inclusion $14.7M

    • ADB Loans Indonesia $100M for Climate Change, Low Carbon Drive

    • Denmark to Contribute More Than 1B Danish Kroner to Basic Education

    • Ann Stock to Release 2011 Open Doors Report Nov. 14

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      About the author

      • Ivy Mungcal

        Ivy Mungcal

        As former senior staff writer, Ivy Mungcal contributed to several Devex publications. Her focus is on breaking news, and in particular on global aid reform and trends in the United States, Europe, the Caribbean, and the Americas. Before joining Devex in 2009, Ivy produced specialized content for U.S. and U.K.-based business websites.

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