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Press Releases from 2008
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ONE: Smart Trade Policy Instrumental to Development
As USTR, Ron Kirk should help create opportunities for world's poorest people. MORE
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Missed Opportunities at Doha
After four days of negotiations among 40 heads of states and governments, more than 3000 participants and discussions in 53 side events the conference on financing for development in Doha ends. With the financial crisis and the Presidential transition in the USA, expectations on this conference had been low - and they were certainly not exceeded. MORE
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ONE welcomes Carla Sarkozy’s appointment as Global Fund Ambassador
On World Aids Day, France's first lady Carla Sarkozy will be made an ambassador for the Global Fund to fight HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria. MORE
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Security Not Just Through Military Strength – New Foreign Policy Team Can Counter Terrorism with Human Successes
President-elect Obama's foreign policy will be shaped by a team of leaders who understand the strategic importance of development as a full partner to diplomacy and American military strength, the global advocacy group. MORE
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ONE Vote ’08 Applauds Senator Obama for Speaking Out on the Fight Against Extreme Poverty and Disease around the World
Sen. Obama releases his plan to fight extreme poverty and global disease. MORE
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ONE calls for a Doha Development Deal to “draw a line in the sand”, to stop backtracking on development promises
Bono to attend Doha conference to press on innovative financing, new donors and to stop backtracking by traditional donors. MORE
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ONE: New Advisors Present Opportunity at Home, Abroad
Economic advisors bring strong background on global development policy. MORE
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ONE welcomes EU €760m for world’s poorest farmers
Member States urged not to take funds from bilateral aid. MORE
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Economic Summit Must Provide Solutions for All Nations, Not Just Powerful Countries
The world's poorest countries may not have a seat at this weekend's global financial summit, but they must not be left behind by the leaders of the global economic powers. MORE
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Economic Summit Must Provide Solutions for All Nations, Not Just Powerful Countries
The world's poorest countries may not have a seat at this weekend's global financial summit, but they must not be left behind by the leaders of the global economic powers. MORE