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ONE reacts to EP Committee Vote on FfD report
Brussels, April 20th – Today, the European Parliament Development Committee has voted on its “Financing for Development” report in preparation of the Third International Conference on Financing for Development…
ONE Raises Alarm About Lack of Government Poverty-Fighting Commitments at Spring Meetings
As this weekend’s 2015 Spring Meetings of the World Bank Group and International Monetary Fund draw to a close, ONE expressed deep concern over the lack of new financial development commitments made by donor and developing nations. Concrete commitments must be made ahead of the July Financing for Development Summit in Addis Ababa in order to make poverty-reduction goals a reality.
ONE urges MEPs to target half of aid to poorest countries
On Monday 20 April, the European Parliament Development Committee is set to vote on its “Financing for Development” (FfD) report in preparation of the Third International Conference on Financing…
ONE Response to UK Meeting of 0.7% Aid Target in 2014
Today, the OECD Development Assistance Committee released its preliminary aid figures for 2014 which measure countries’ performance in providing aid (Official Development Assistance, ODA). The figures confirm that the UK has again met the international target of investing 0.7 per cent of national income in ODA.
ONE laments drop in aid to poorest countries
BRUSSELS, April 8th. Today, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development’s Development Assistance Committee (OECD DAC) released the preliminary Official Development Assistance (ODA) figures for 2014, showing how much…
ONE reacts to drop in aid to poorest countries
Today, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development’s Development Assistance Committee (OECD DAC) released the preliminary Official Development Assistance (ODA) figures for 2014, showing how much donor countries gave in total last year. The new figures reveal that aid to the least-developed countries made a downward turn in 2014.
New poll shows two-thirds of Scottish want aid to go to world’s poorest countries
A new poll released by anti-poverty campaign group ONE reveals that the majority of Scots believe the lion’s share of aid should go to those who have the least.
New poll shows two-thirds of adults in the North West want overseas aid to go to world’s poorest countries
A new poll released by anti-poverty campaign group ONE reveals that the majority of people in the North West believe the lion’s share of aid should go to those who have the least.
New poll shows majority of those in Yorkshire want overseas aid to be focused on women and girls
A new poll released by anti-poverty campaign group ONE reveals that the majority of people across Yorkshire believe UK aid should be focused on women and girls.
New poll shows two-thirds of adults in Wales want overseas aid to go to world’s poorest countries
A new poll released by anti-poverty campaign group ONE reveals that the majority of people in Wales believe the lion’s share of aid should go to those who have the least.
New poll shows majority of those in the West Midlands want overseas aid to go to world’s poorest countries
A new poll released by anti-poverty campaign group ONE reveals that the majority of people in the West Midlands believe the lion’s share of aid should go to those who have the least.
New poll shows majority of those in East Midlands want overseas aid to be focused on women and girls
A new poll released by anti-poverty campaign group ONE reveals that the majority of people across East Midlands believe UK aid should be focused on women and girls.