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    Development news roundup: The struggles of INGOs in Sudan, Syria's twin problems and more

    By Devex Editor // 15 January 2013

    Today, we reported:

    • The struggles of INGOs in Sudan: Money, politics and ‘disunity’ 

    • Root cause and effect: More talks on Syria’s twin problems

    • 200 million unemployed and counting  

    • IsDB, Bangladesh near $1.6B partnership deal

    Other must-reads:

    • WFP: 1.6M Zimbabweans in urgent need of food aid

    • Nigeria risks decline in foreign aid in 2013 – experts

    • In Africa, Richard Marles to reaffirm Australian commitment to region’s development

    • Nigerian agriculture minister rebuts criticisms against cellphones-for-farmers scheme

    • Video interview with South Sudan agriculture minister Betty Achan Ogwaro

    • Human Rights Watch to Eritrea mining investors: Don’t partner with state-owned contractors

    • Rwanda, South Korea discuss development cooperation

    • MSF scales up emergency work in CAR 

    • IMF urges ‘forceful implementation’ of  Uganda’s public financial management reform action plan

    • WFP pledges to help boost food security efforts in Philippines’ Compostela Valley

    • UN wants probe into human rights violations in NKorea

    • WFP sends capacity-building plan to Pakistan’s Ministry of Food Security and Research

    • Pakistan still undecided when to approach IMF on fresh loan

    • Emerging economies lead in CO2 legislation

    • The benefits of urban farming

    • Launched: Our World Irish Aid Awards 2013

    • European Council President Herman Van Rompuy in Egypt: We look forward to honoring our commitment

    • EU says improvements made in mission to Kosovo

    • IMC in Haiti: A progress report 3 years after the quake

    • In Haiti, school funded by USAID and IDB inaugurated

    • Jesuit Refugee Service urges upholding of human rights among displaced Haiti

    • Video: Haiti still struggling 3 years after the quake

    • In Haiti, MSF continues work to improve access to health care

    • American Red Cross issues Haiti donations update

    • In Haiti, a simple ceremony to mark earthquake anniversary

    • How World Vision is address housing issues in quake-hit Haiti

    • Another crisis in Haiti: Hunger

    • Q&A: IRC’s efforts to empower women in Haiti

    • World Vision: Polio campaign reaches global turning point

    • PAHO hosts workshop on business models for sustainable flu vaccine production

    • What is the best way to save 1 million lives?

    • How to improve maternal health in Tanzania?

    • Save the Children wins new Gates Foundation grant for newborn survival program

    • Global Fund welcomes final tranche of Japan’s 2012 contribution

    • Gates Foundation backs UCSF studies on how to reduce child mortality, disease in developing nations

    • IsDB in 2012: Record-high financing at nearly $10B  

    • IsDB, Egypt ink $388M loans

    • IFC approves loan to Ukrainian poultry producer

    • AfDB urges single currency for COMESA - East Africa

    • The risks of resilience

    • Holy Crook: How aid agencies cheat donors in the name of South Sudan

    • Karel De Gucht: Aid for trade key to global poverty fight

    • Ban Ki-moon honored for social media engagement

    • UN expert group calls on Tunisia to adopt stronger anti-gender discrimination measures

    • UN welcomes return of renowned doctor to eastern DRC following attack

    • Amid protests, Ban Ki-moon urges Israel to withdraw new settlement plans for East Jerusalem 

    • Video: Crowdsourcing at USAID

    • With MCA funding, Philippines hopes to modernize tax administration

    • A tribute to Richard Lugar for his commitment to global development

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