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IMF Gold Sales Factsheet
ONE proposes the IMF use surplus profits from revaluing gold to support the G-20 promised $6 billion in additional resources for highly concessional lending or grants for the world's poorest countries. Downloadable PDF.
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ONE’s Analysis of the G20 Communiqué, 2 April 2009
After difficult negotiations, the G20 summit yielded potentially significant gains to the world's poorest countries.
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Africans Speak Out
If you really want to know what Africans - leaders, policy makers and aid beneficiaries -- think about aid and what many Africans working on the ground to improve the lives of poor people think about Ms. Moyo's prescriptions, read these comments. MORE
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The Facts about Dead Aid by Dambisa Moyo
Dead Aid, a new book by economist Dambisa Moyo, claims that aid is the cause of all of Africa's problems. While ONE has never argued that development assistance is a panacea, the facts are clear that targeted aid does have a positive role to play in promoting development in the poorest countries - especially at this time of global economic crisis. This role must be seen alongside other prerequisites for progress: trade, private investment and improved governance. MORE
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ONE Policy Recommendations for the G20 London Summit
G20 leaders must include the poorest in any global solution to the current crisis, both because they will be hardest hit and because their economic growth can be part of the long term solution. MORE
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A Fiscal Stimulus for Sub-Saharan Africa
New research commissioned by ONE found that investing $50 billion in a stimulus package for Africa would have benefits for both Africa and the rest of the world.
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2008 ONE Award Finalists
The 2008 ONE Award Finalists. MORE
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2008 ONE Award Winner: Development Communications Network
Development Communications (Devcoms) Network is a media-development and capacity-building non-governmental organization that engages media in the development process with a strong emphasis on science and public health journalism. MORE
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Final 2008 Development Assistance to Sub-Saharan Africa
Report of the 2008 Development Assistance to Sub-Saharan Africa. PDF Download.
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Guiding Principles for Aid Reform in The United States
With a new Congress and a new Administration in place, there is an opportunity to prioritize development and modernize the U.S. structure for delivering assistance.
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