Today, we reported:
Kidnapped aid worker pleads for life in undated video footage
On the spotlight: Better nutrition during child’s first 1,000 days
Other must reads:
AfDB, IFC to host multilateral development banks’ conference May 10-12 in Tunisia
Beverly Oda: No need ‘to change course’ but to ‘stay on course’ with CIDA’s education programs
Ban Ki-moon to small island developing states: Dump fossil fuels for renewable energy sources
‘Youth on the move’ recognized on World Red Cross Red Crescent Day
Innovative child malnutrition reduction program in Bangladesh cut stunting 28 percent over 3 years
Aung San Suu Kyi tells international community Myanmar needs ‘sustainable, sound aid’
UAE Red Crescent’s $5.5M family project to help flood victims in Pakistan’s Sindh province
NGO Adaptation and Innovation symposium to be held June 14-15 in Toronto
Despite insecurity, Afghan Red Crescent, Red Cross to step up relief operations in Afghanistan
Senegal’s admission of food crisis kicks off hunger response
CIDA funds $1.7M maternal and child nutrition program in Kenya
Justin Yifu Lin asks: What is the ‘Holy Grail’ of economic development?
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