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G7 Finance Ministers: Italy and France must deliver plan to get back on track with Africa promises
G7 Finance Ministers arriving today in Lecce, Italy, must urgently deliver a plan showing how they will meet the promises to Africa they made four years ago at the Gleneagles Summit, global advocacy group ONE said today.
G8 commitments to Africa: some on track, but Italy and France may cause G8 as a whole to default
G8 commitments to Africa: some on track, but Italy and France may cause G8 as a whole to default
Bill Gates, Bob Geldof, Dr Françoise Ndayishimiye, Arunma Oteh and Archbishop Desmond Tutu launch ONE’s 2009 DATA Report at London press conference
•G8 starting to deliver aid quantity and quality; Italy and France threaten progress.
•Smarter aid flows generating results against AIDS, malaria, illiteracy.
•G8 delivering on debt cancellation, failing on trade; small steps promoting investment.
• Need for renewed effort, starting at Italian G8 Finance Ministers meeting tomorrow.
ONE Hawaii Members Ask Sen. Inouye to Help Fight Global Poverty
Washington D.C. – Hawaii ONE member Mary-Louise Dunigan travelled all the way to Sen. Daniel Inouye’s Washington, D.C. office Thursday to ask him to support critical programs that provide people with necessary tools to lift themselves out of extreme poverty. On behalf of almost 600 fellow Hawaii ONE members, Dunigan, a resident of Mililani, delivered a petition asking Senator Inouye to use his authority as Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee to fully fund the President’s budget for the struggle against global poverty.
San José Mayor, City Council Members Honor ONE and Local Student Advocates
San José, Calif.–San José City Councilmember Ash Kalra joined Andrew P. Hill High School students, teachers and other members of the grassroots, global anti-poverty organization ONE June 1 to…
ONE Welcomes President Obama’s FY2010 Budget Request
ONE Welcomes Comprehensive Approach to Global Poverty Alleviation in President Obama’s FY2010 Budget Request, Urges Congressional Action
Bono & ONE Applaud President Obama’s Boost to Global Health Spending
Bono and ONE Applaud President Obama’s Boost to Global Health Spending
ONE Welcomes Eric Goosby as Global AIDS Coordinator
ONE Welcomes Eric Goosby as Global AIDS Coordinator
ONE and Publish What You Fund Welcome Legislation to Improve Foreign Aid
ONE and Publish What You Fund Welcome Legislation to Improve Foreign Aid
ONE and Bob Geldof React to Closing of World Bank and IMF Spring Meetings
ONE and Bob Geldof React to Closing of World Bank and IMF Spring Meetings
Immediate, concrete action on Africa’s fiscal stimulus needed, says Bob Geldof
ONE Reacts to Recommendations from IMF Committee
ONE Reacts to Recommendations from IMF Committee. No breakthrough yet on gold but door still open for better deal for poorest countries. Urgent action now needed from IMF.
IMF Spring Meetings Present Golden Opportunity for World’s Poorest
IMF Spring Meetings Present Golden Opportunity for World’s Poorest. IMF Should Use Gold Sales to Help World’s Poor.
ONE: Canada’s Support for Lifesaving Efforts in Africa Must Not Waver
ONE: Canada’s Support for Lifesaving Efforts in Africa Must Not Waver.
Canada reaches pinnacle of support to Africa yet government threatens funding for lifesaving global efforts