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    Development News Round-Up: WB in Horn of Africa, Debarment, Saving Lives at Birth Nominees and More

    By Che de los Reyes // 01 August 2011

    Today, we reported:

    • World Bank Focus in Horn of Africa: Mid-to-Long-Term Projects Only

    • World Bank Debars Chinese Company’s Successor Following Changes in Sanctions System

    • Nominees Enter into Final Negotiations in ‘Saving Lives at Birth’ Challenge

    • EBRD One Step Closer to Expanding Support to Arab Spring, Promote Private Sector Development

    • Bill Gates Unloads 5M Microsoft Shares to Boost Foundation’s Work

    • New USAID Mission Directors Sworn In: Diana Putman in DRC, R. Douglass Arbuckle in Malawi

    • In Pakistan, Funding Shortfall Threatens UNICEF’s Work in Flood Disaster Zone

    • Japan, Morocco Ink Loan Deals for Water and Rural Roads Projects

    Other must-reads:

    • Obama Meets With Four African Leaders, Pledges to Support for Democracy

    • On Trade Capacity Building Assistance: Reporting & Evaluation by USAID, Other Agencies Need Improvement – GAO

    • Pending GAO’s Recommendation: OGAC says PEPFAR to Consult with Stakeholders First on Including Performance Targets in Report to Congress    

    • In Pakistan, USAID Irrigation Pumps Replacement Project to Save Electricity  

    • Eamon Delaney Questions Ireland’s Development Aid “Generosity’

    • John Sentamu: “Buying a Sisal Bag Can Make a Real Difference to Africa’s Starving Millions”

    • Bulgaria Gets €24.96M EBRD Loan Package to Modernize Capital’s Transportation System

    • In Mongolia, $20M ADB Loan to Improve Higher Education, Address Gender Imbalance After Graduation

    • Indian State Minister Seeks ADB Support, Reconsideration of Bank Charges

    Read more development aid news online, and subscribe to The Development Newswire to receive top international development headlines from the world’s leading donors, news sources and opinion leaders – emailed to you FREE every business day.

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      Che de los Reyes

      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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