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    Money Matters: How Japan approaches aid

    In this week's edition: We went behind the numbers to provide you with insights into Japan’s approach to aid. Plus, Uganda’s anti-gay law potential aid fallout, the new boss atop the World Bank, and what are AfDB’s spending priorities?

    By Omar Mohammed // 05 June 2023

    Japan is one of the world's largest contributors of aid.

    Yet, many in the global development sector know little about the nature of the Asian country’s development strategy.

    We went behind the numbers to provide you, dear reader, with insights into Japan’s approach to aid.

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      Omar Mohammed is a Foreign Aid Business Reporter based in New York. Prior to joining Devex, he was a Knight-Bagehot fellow in business and economics reporting at Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. He has nearly a decade of experience as a journalist and he previously covered companies and the economies of East Africa for Reuters, Bloomberg, and Quartz.

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