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Opening Governance to Combat Corruption and Fight Poverty
ONE’s asks of the G20 Anti-Corruption Working Group, Mexico 2012 More
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Agricultural Development Assistance
This paper assesses trends in volumes, geographical distribution and the different uses of agricultural development assistance. It explores relevant DAC non-agricultural codes and their significance relative to the standard DAC definitions of agricultural aid. Further, it considers donor declarations made at L’Aquila in agriculture and food security and assesses the data challenges in monitor progress against these commitments. More
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SMART Aid Success Stories
There are countless examples of SMART Aid programmes achieving results across Africa whether in fighting disease, promoting literacy, boosting agriculture, helping African countries to trade and attract investment, or empowering African citizens to fight corruption and hold their own governments to account. More
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The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria
The Global Fund is the single most powerful tool in the fight against HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria — three deadly diseases that collectively claim the lives of more than 3 million people each year. More
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100% Multilateral Debt Cancellation Deal: Status of Implementing the G8 Promise
At the July 2005 G8 Summit in Gleneagles, Scotland, G8 leaders pledged to cancel the debts of the world's most indebted countries, many of them located in Africa. More
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The Millennium Challenge Account
The Millennium Challenge Account (MCA) is an innovative approach to foreign assistance that delivers substantial new resources to a carefully selected group of poor countries to support development and poverty reduction.
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The African Growth and Opportunity Act
One of the most important tools in the fight against poverty is trade. The Africa Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) is one way in which the U.S. has worked to open its markets to African producers.
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The Millennium Development Goals
In 2000, leaders from 189 nations signed on to the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), a set of 8 poverty-busting goals designed to significantly reduce global poverty and disease by 2015. More
