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Kazanka Comfort: Gender equality and poverty reduction in Nigeria

Ottawa Citizen wrote 16 hours ago: The author, Kazanka Comfort, is a presenter at CUSO International’s public talk Women Leaders … more →

Tags: Opinion, cuso, Nigeria, Women

Don't praise the messenger

lunny06 wrote 2 days ago: A tribute to a hero on the ground, from the messenger… An incredible man I met last November in Paki … more →

Tags: The End of Polio?, Pakistan, #2013 #life, Polio, Humanity, polio eradication, good over evil, Heroes

The hidden economics of foreign aid

dianeblogging wrote 2 days ago: Georgetown professor Jesse Bump gave a talk the other day that I attended, where he presented a pers … more →

Tags: Foreign Aid, Public Health

Investment, innovation, impact: Keep your ‘I’s on the (development) prize

Fraser Reilly-King wrote 4 days ago: Last week, development blogger and thinker extraordinaire, Duncan Green, was in town promoting his b … more →

Tags: Opinion, Advance Market Commitments, cash on delivery, Chakua Hatua, Development Impact Bonds, DfID, Duncan Green, Innovation, Risk

Canada singled out as global leader in the fight against malnutrition

Chris Dendys wrote 6 days ago: Canadians are renowned for being too polite and too humble. While politeness may be an endearing qua … more →

Tags: Opinion, Africa, aid, Canada, Child mortality, Child Survival, CiDA, copenhagen consensus, development

Julian Fantino: Canada's development effort is evolving to meed new realities

Ottawa Citizen wrote 1 week ago: By Julian Fantino Development assistance and humanitarian support are concrete expressions of Canadi … more →

Tags: Opinion

Hasan Tuluy: Latin America 2030 - shared prosperity is possible

Ottawa Citizen wrote 1 week ago: By Hasan Tuluy The World Bank, under the leadership of President Jim Yong Kim, has sharpened its foc … more →

Tags: Opinion

Zambia: Zambia Facing Shortage of ARV'S

kwatu wrote 1 week ago: Story from the Zambia Reports Website The Network of Anti Retroviral Users of Zambia is perturbed at … more →

Tags: Home, Economy, health, Local, HIV/AIDS, zambia, lusaka, Zambian news, .co.zm

Africa – challenging stereotypes

Happy Telegram wrote 1 week ago: If you are normal citizen that enjoys watching tv in the evenings or rainy afternoons, you cannot no … more →

Tags: Africa, poverty, development, Charity, stereotype, poor, middle class, Stereotypes

ANYTHING BELOW DECADES IS A WASTE OF RATIONS

Ian Smillie wrote 1 week ago: Once, almost 20 years ago, very close on the heels of the Rwandan genocide, I was standing in the cr … more →

Tags: Child Soldiers, Uganda

Francoise Briet: Eating on $1.75 a day

Ottawa Citizen wrote 1 week ago: by Francoise Briet You may have heard of this new initiative “Live Below the Line” launched for the … more →

Tags: Opinion, Nutrition, G8, Hunger

The crucial role of Mobile in Africa1 comment

pastbury1 wrote 1 week ago: Excellent quote from Eve Pennington, Head of Human Experience for SMG and ZenithOptimedia South Afri … more →

Tags: Africa, Mobile News Africa, Mobile Technology, Ghana, India, South Africa, Government, Vocus

Lindsay Gladding: Mother's Day in Afghanistan

Ottawa Citizen wrote 1 week ago: By Lindsay Gladding Saturday, May 11 I landed in Afghanistan this morning, for the first time in six … more →

Tags: Opinion

Victoria Machakaire: Malawian chief leads her community to greater health

Ottawa Citizen wrote 1 week ago: By Victoria Machakaire As a woman, it can sometimes make me uncomfortable singing the praises of my … more →

Tags: Opinion

Zambia: UTH in crisis and danger as HIV patients receive one instead of three month prescription of drugs

kwatu wrote 1 week ago: Story from the Zambian Intelligence News The Civil Society for Poverty Reduction (CSPR) bemoans the … more →

Tags: Home, health, Local, zambia, lusaka, Zambian news, .co.zm, Africa, UTH

The Fate of Half the World’s Food Aid

Stu Clark wrote 1 week ago: What does the recent talk about the ‘sequestering’ of the U.S. federal budget have to do with half t … more →

Tags: agriculture policy, Food aid, food assistance, Food Security and Hunger, Foreign Aid, United Nations World Food Programme, united states

John Longhurst: Yes, government should fund development work by church groups

Ottawa Citizen wrote 1 week ago: By John Longhurst Should the Canadian government stop funding the development work done by church gr … more →

Tags: Opinion

Agriculture in Burkina Faso.

The Times of Africa wrote 1 week ago: Burkina Faso – Agriculture employs the vast majority of the work force and accounts for an est … more →

Tags: News, Burkina Faso, Cotton

Duncan Green: Recent global shocks have shaken progress on development

Ottawa Citizen wrote 1 week ago: From Poverty to Power author Duncan Green wrote for the Citizen ahead of his appearance in Ottawa th … more →

Tags: Opinion


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