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		<title>Trade and Aid: Working Together to Alleviate Global Poverty</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/10/19/trade-and-aid-working-together-to-alleviate-global-poverty/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/10/19/trade-and-aid-working-together-to-alleviate-global-poverty/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 21:45:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jen Fraser</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a packed room at the Ronald Reagan Building in Washington DC on Wednesday, The German Marshall Fund of the United States (GMF) and Modernizing Foreign Assistance Network (MFAN) hosted a presentation on “The Role of Trade in Promoting US Global Development Goals.”
Ritu Sharma, President/Founder of Women Thrive Worldwide and leading voice on international women’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Does trade improve the quality of jobs in poor countries?</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/10/14/does-trade-improve-the-quality-of-jobs-in-poor-countries/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 16:40:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mikiko.Imai</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Apparently not, according to the new report from the World Trade Organisation (WTO) and the International Labour Organisation (ILO). The surge in global trade over the last two decades has failed to improve working conditions and living standards in many developing countries.  Although trade has contributed to growth and development worldwide, many of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Africa’s trade links (or the lack thereof) in pictures</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/10/08/africa%e2%80%99s-trade-links-or-the-lack-thereof-in-pictures/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/10/08/africa%e2%80%99s-trade-links-or-the-lack-thereof-in-pictures/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 22:58:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mikiko.Imai</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here at ONE, we often talk about the fact that Africa’s share of world trade, at around 3.5%, is the smallest of any region in the world. This is concerning because this means that African countries have not been able to reap the opportunities of global trade. Trade and investment could spur economic growth that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Can trade ministers gathered in India find the missing piece in the Doha puzzle?</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/09/03/can-trade-ministers-gathered-in-india-find-the-missing-piece-in-the-doha-puzzle/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/09/03/can-trade-ministers-gathered-in-india-find-the-missing-piece-in-the-doha-puzzle/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 01:33:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mikiko.Imai</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Trade ministers from rich and emerging nations are gathered in India for the second day of the two-day informal trade meeting, to make progress on the G20 commitment to conclude the Doha Development Agenda by the end of 2010. As the US Trade Representative Ron Kirk said before he left for India, this could be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Alarm bells for WTO’s proposed cotton deal</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/07/20/alarm-bells-for-wto%e2%80%99s-proposed-cotton-deal/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/07/20/alarm-bells-for-wto%e2%80%99s-proposed-cotton-deal/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2009 17:55:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mikiko.Imai</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You may have heard the news that the leaders of the most powerful developed and developing countries called for a conclusion of the World Trade Organisation (WTO)’s Doha Development Round by the end of 2010 last week at the G8 L’Aquila Summit in Italy. As trade diplomats negotiate towards a deal, they must make sure [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fair Trade &amp; Chocolate</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/07/15/fair-trade-chocolate/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/07/15/fair-trade-chocolate/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 19:03:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ONE.Partners</dc:creator>
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Prior to President Obama’s visit to Ghana, Divine Chocolate, a fair trade chocolate brand co-owned by Kuapa Kokoo Farmers Cooperative in Ghana, invited him to visit and see fair trade in action.  
With a fifteen year record as a democratic farmer organization of 45,000 members, Kuapa demonstrates how a more equitable trading system can [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Aid for Trade Global Review 2009</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/07/13/aid-for-trade-global-review-2009/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/07/13/aid-for-trade-global-review-2009/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 20:56:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mikiko.Imai</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week, just before the G8 Summit in Italy, the second global review of Aid for Trade was held at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) in Geneva. Aid for Trade is an initiative that started in 2005 through the WTO framework in recognition that developing countries lack the basic infrastructure and capacity to take advantage [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon meets with President Obama</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/03/13/secretary-general-ban-ki-moon-meets-with-president-obama/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/03/13/secretary-general-ban-ki-moon-meets-with-president-obama/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2009 13:24:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ONE.Partners</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s first meeting earlier this week with President Obama comes amidst a deepening global economic crisis. The two pledged a new era of international cooperation and the pointed to the work jointly to find solutions.
President Obama said:
We talked about the economic crisis and how that&#8217;s affecting not only developed countries, but [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A New Era for Chocolate and West African Cocoa Farmers?</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/03/06/a-new-era-for-chocolate-and-west-african-cocoa-farmers/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/03/06/a-new-era-for-chocolate-and-west-african-cocoa-farmers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2009 18:54:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ONE.Partners</dc:creator>
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Cadbury&#8217;s UK announced their intention this week to convert approximately 20% of their chocolate range to Fair trade, joining Divine Chocolate on a journey we started 10 years ago.
Seventy percent of the world’s cocoa comes from West Africa. Big chocolate companies such as Cadbury’s have been sourcing from the region for a century.  While [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ONE in Ghana: At the West African Trade Hub</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/03/05/one-in-ghana-at-the-west-african-trade-hub/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/03/05/one-in-ghana-at-the-west-african-trade-hub/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2009 20:40:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jennifer Hoerl</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Continuing correspondence from ONE staff currently traveling through Ghana and Nigeria to see firsthand some of the extreme poverty and development issues currently taking place in Africa.  Today Jennifer Hoerl talks about the West African Trade Hub.  Click here to read more about this ongoing series on the ONE Blog.
The West African Trade [...]]]></description>
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