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Development news roundup: US rewards Myanmar for reforms, fire douses Red Cross aid distribution in Homs, and more
Today, we reported:
- Tit for tat: US rewards Myanmar for reforms
- Fire douses Red Cross aid distribution in Homs
- Kidnapping jeopardizes MSF work in DRC camp
- Inconclusive: The effectiveness of PPPs
- Did Busan adequately address CSOs’ aid effectiveness demands?
- On World Health Day, a focus on aging
- How tragic: A woman dies every minute from childbirth complications
Other must reads:
- Outgoing head Josette Sheeran: ‘WFP has never been stronger’
- FAO secures $25M UK aid to improve agricultural statistics
- UNIDO kicks off construction of hydro power plant in Sierra Leone
- AusAID updates transparency charter with info on 6 partner countries
- Flooded Fiji receives WHO technical support offer
- Andris Piebalgs says instability in Mali risks EU food aid to Sahel
- UN Security Council urges all parties to allow humanitarian aid into Mali
- Oxfam: Sanctions could worsen ‘desperate’ food situation in Mali
- European NGOs to IFIs: Apply same transparency and accountability standards to internal affairs
- Bob Geldof’s 8 Miles gains $79M investment from UK development finance arm
- AECOM receives $14.7M USAID contract to support health infrastructure development in Mozambique
- IsDB 83 percent short of target for poverty fund
- JICA hints at lack of transparency with $300M education project in Pakistan
- Duncan Green: Blogging on development 101 for NGOs
- Egypt to US: American NGO workers will be tried next week
- U.S. agencies respond to MFAN’s call for transparency. What next?
- Former officials back Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala for World Bank president
- Sida aid to Vietnam ‘very successful’
- BMZ, Gates Foundation pledge 40M euros for West Africa’s family planning projects
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