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 President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) was announced by President Bush in his 2003 State of the Union Address as a five-year, $15 billion initiative to combat global HIV/AIDS. It was reauthorized in 2008 for up to $39 billion to fight HIV/AIDS. PEPFAR is the largest international health initiative in history dedicated to fighting a single disease. MORE
In November 2008, ONE delivered its transition briefing, "From Vision to Action: Realizing the Potential for Development in an Obama Administration," to President-elect Obama's transition team. PDF Download. MORE
The Third High Level Forum (HLF3) brings together ministers and officials, civil society organisations and development experts to agree an Agenda for Action (AAA) on aid effectiveness. It is the most high profile gathering in recent years aiming to improve the effectiveness of the US $ 100 billion spent each year on aid.
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In 2000, leaders from 189 nations signed on to the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), a set of eight ambitious targets designed to significantly reduce global poverty and disease by 2015. MORE
Water and Sanitation Chapter from DATA Report 2007. PDF Download. MORE
Governance and Security Chapter from DATA Report 2007. PDF Download. MORE
Debt Chapter from DATA Report 2006. PDF Download. MORE
In November 2008, ONE delivered its transition briefing, "From Vision to Action: Realizing the Potential for Development in an Obama Administration," to President-elect Obama's transition team. PDF Download. MORE
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development's Development Assistance Committee
issued its final Official Development Assistance (ODA) data for 2006 on December 11, 2006. PDF Download.
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