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    Development news roundup: World Bank 2030 strategy, USAID full disclosure, and more

    By Jenny Lei Ravelo // 25 March 2013

    Today, we reported:

    • Inequality out of World Bank’s 2030 strategy?

    • Event preview: This week in development cooperation

    • Taking USAID Forward to the next level

    • Community boost to fighting diseases

    • Obama in Middle East: A parting gift for Syrian refugees

    • Gates Foundation’s next mission: Find a better condom

    Other must-reads:

    • On World Water Day, UN urges cooperation for more equitable water use

    • At AfDB, water and sanitation is a gender issue

    • Oxfam: Unsafe water leads to 1.5M child deaths per year

    • UNEP, partners launch public awareness campaigns promoting watershed protection and biodiversity in Latin America

    • An innovation: World Vision’s manual pump

    • UN officials call for boost in efforts to combat drug-resistant tuberculosis

    • Global Fund on World TB Day: Let’s remember the lives lost, pledge support for the cause

    • Trevor DeWitt: A simple and powerful story of global progress

    • New innovations offer new hope for global TB fight

    • Canada highlights results of aid in anti-TB drive

    • IDB invites CSOs to submit proposals for social inclusion and poverty reduction projects in Latin America and Caribbean

    • In Guatemala, UNICEF chief urges increased nutrition and justice for children

    • WFP pledges to render technical advice to Mexico’s national anti-hunger program

    • USAID announces winners of Counter-Trafficking in Persons Campus Challenge Tech Contest

    • USAID in Mozambique: 20M mosquito nets distributed since 2007

    • USAID in the Middle East: Using data to improve regional water management

    • UN urged to emphasize human rights in post-2015 development agenda

    • UN spotlights role of meteorological services to safeguard against disasters

    • Chinese composer Tan Dun named UNESCO goodwill ambassador

    • Japan donates to WFP’s Myanmar operations

    • Dirk Niebel makes unannounced visit to Mali

    • New plan to ensure universal health care in Somalia

    • Plan: More funding needed to repair the fallout of Mali war

    • Britain donates to Malawi school feeding program

    • J. Dana Stuster: So, Egypt, you want to be a BRICS country?

    Read more development aid news online, and subscribe to The Development Newswire to receive top international development headlines from the world’s leading donors, news sources and opinion leaders — emailed to you FREE every business day.

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    • Jenny Lei Ravelo

      Jenny Lei Ravelo@JennyLeiRavelo

      Jenny Lei Ravelo is a Devex Senior Reporter based in Manila. She covers global health, with a particular focus on the World Health Organization, and other development and humanitarian aid trends in Asia Pacific. Prior to Devex, she wrote for ABS-CBN, one of the largest broadcasting networks in the Philippines, and was a copy editor for various international scientific journals. She received her journalism degree from the University of Santo Tomas.

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