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ONE Campaign: Aid reaches new high but world’s poorest lose out

Global aid levels reached a record high last year – but less of it is going to fight poverty in the poorest countries. Latest figures released today from the Organisation…

USD100,000 ONE AFRICA AWARD PRIZE GOES TO NIGERIA’S CONNECTED DEVELOPMENT

The Nigeria-based advocacy group, Connected Development – CODE has walked away with the ninth ONE Africa Award. The Award is granted to civil society organisations, non-governmental organisations and other groups based in Africa, that have demonstrated commitment and success in advocacy to promote the attainment of one or more of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

ONE esorta i Ministri del G7 a focalizzarsi sullo sviluppo del continente Africano come volano per la crescita globale

In vista dell’incontro dei Ministri degli Esteri del G7, in programma a Lucca il prossimo 10 e 11 aprile, l’organizzazione internazionale The ONE Campaign

ONE reacts to laundering of dirty Russian cash in UK banks:

Emily Wigens, interim Brussels Director of ONE, said: “Yet again, a scandal testifies to a complex web of secrecy that facilitates corruption around the world. And yet again, anonymous shell…

G20 & African finance ministers finance the future: educate, employ & empower Africa’s youth

Turning Africa’s demographic development into a success needs a doubling of development financing, the inclusion of fragile states and focus on education One day ahead of the meeting of the…

#GirlsCount – Why Educating Every Girl is Good for Everyone

Educating girls is one of the most effective tools in the fight against extreme poverty. Globally, 130 million girls are not in school – ONE

Leaders and trailblazers unite with thousands of activists in global campaign to demand education for world’s poorest girls

An eclectic alliance of activists and trailblazers have joined forces to highlight the plight of 130 million girls denied an education globally. The group – which includes Facebook COO Sheryl…

EU parliament gets serious about responding to the Panama Papers by fighting corruption and tax abuse

BRUSSELS, 28 FEBRUARY 2017 – Members of the European Parliament agreed today to strengthen the Anti-Money Laundering Directive, a crucial tool for both the EU and third countries in the…

ONE Campaign: Oslo summit builds momentum to help crisis-struck Nigeria and Lake Chad region – but partners must do more and be held accountable for delivery so pledges become lives saved

The life-saving funds pledged today at the Oslo Conference to address the humanitarian crisis in the Lake Chad region must flow through fully transparent budgets, warned ONE Co-Founder…

Hosting is the start, now implement the strategic compact North-eastern Nigeria & Lake Chad Region desperately need

The ONE Campaign has praised Norway, Germany and Nigeria for highlighting the urgent humanitarian and development needs of North-east Nigeria and the Lake Chad Region. However, the anti-poverty group has…

2017 must be the year of Africa

The ONE Campaign calls for a doubling of investments for Africa, focused on education, employment and empowerment – in order to harness Africa’s population boom by 2050. Brussels, 16 February…

ONE names Gayle E. Smith president and chief executive officer

After an extensive worldwide search, the board of The ONE Campaign has named Gayle E. Smith — a top advisor on development issues to two American presidents and one of the world’s leading experts on global development — as president and chief executive officer.