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Women’s rights, agriculture among European Parliament’s priorities under Cyprus presidency
5 areas of action toward improved public sector outcomes – ADB’s Jianggan Li
Australia to host Malaria 2012 conference in Sydney, Oct. 31-Nov. 2
Polio eradication project in Nigeria to receive World Bank-approved $95M IDA credit
Mozambican farmers, small businesses to benefit from IFC’s SMS system
A look at PEPFAR’s gender-based violence initiative in Tanzania
World Bank: Africa needs $93B a year to meet infrastructure needs
The next set of development goals, according to Jeffrey Sachs
E-trikes project in the Philippines ‘riddled with problems, loopholes’
Nick Kristoff: Obama’s ‘boring aid’ helps end famine, sends kids to school
The demographic dividend: An important concept for investment
US, EU priorities in Asia-Pacific: Sustainable development, better governance
South Korea boosts UNRWA’s interactive learning program for Gaza students
With Spain’s funding, IDB helps Panama improve water and sanitation services
Daniel Yohannes to visit MCC-backed energy projects in Malawi
US, China pledge to improve collaborative efforts on science, development issues in Asia-Pacific
US, Japan and South Korea affirm commitment to advance global development issues
Sweden to protect British administrative, consular and humanitarian interests in Iran
Ban Ki-moon to Security Council: Keep focus on long-term peace building
Children with disabilities more likely to be victims of physical, sexual violence
Susan Rice: ‘Peacebuilding cannot succeed without national ownership’
Burundi’s economic reform program gains $18M support from AfDB
Bob Carr announces $1.4M Australian support for Khmer Rouge trials
Sudanese refugees in South Sudan to receive $2.4M emergency grant aid from Japan
UN expert to hold 1st water and sanitation mission in South Pacific
Foreign ministers deepen diplomatic, economic ties in ASEAN forum side events
New African solidarity drive seeks regional support for post-conflict states
IDBZ stimulates Zimbabwe’s infrastructure sector with $100M for 43 projects
Congo, Cuba receive bulk of 2011-2012 South African fund allocations
US was biggest 2011 donor to Pakistan despite tense relations
Out of whack global food system leaves 2 billion hungry, or obese
Nigerian religious leaders unite to decry faith-based violence
ASEAN fails to produce diplomatic communique at regional forum
Rights group to Ban Ki-moon, Navi Pillay: Don’t give Human Rights Council seat to Sudan
In interview with China’s official press agency, Ban Ki-moon says China supports UN agenda
FAO, African Union Commission team up against tsetse fly, animal trypnosomiasis
India to put in place a monitoring mechanism for PPP projects
Judith Rodin, Rockefeller Foundation president, getting more people to innovate
Slow progress in TB fight a ‘major frustration’ for WHO TB chief
MSF’s Joan Arnan on the challenges in responding to Haiti’s cholera epidemic
CdO, Batangas and Iloilo among selected cities in USAID/Philippines Cities Development Initiative
Battle for oil worsening hunger, political instability in Sudan and South Sudan
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