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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
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
WFP sends capacity-building plan to Pakistan’s Ministry of Food Security and Research
European Council President Herman Van Rompuy in Egypt: We look forward to honoring our commitment
Jesuit Refugee Service urges upholding of human rights among displaced Haiti
In Haiti, MSF continues work to improve access to health care
How World Vision is address housing issues in quake-hit Haiti
PAHO hosts workshop on business models for sustainable flu vaccine production
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
Holy Crook: How aid agencies cheat donors in the name of South Sudan
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
With MCA funding, Philippines hopes to modernize tax administration
A tribute to Richard Lugar for his commitment to global development
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