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Sierra Leone: Long-Term Development Reforms
The long-term benefits of health, education and infrastructure have been outlined in an attempt to speed up development over the next 50 years.
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Africa: U.S. Aid Agency to Buy Local
The distribution of food aid in Madagascar. The U.S. Agency for International Development will no longer have to "buy American".
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Mobile Applications to Help African Farmers
Software developers are creating new software for mobile phones and computers to help communities cope with the impact of global warming.
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International Aid Must Go More Local
Mali: Clashes Force Thousands Into Exile
West Africa: Donors Learning Funding Lessons Slowly
Bill Gates: Aid Can Spur 'Historic Progress'
Global Fund Faces Challenges
East Africa: Some Relief But Aid Must Continue
Mozambique: Food Distribution for Flood Victims
Call for Multilateral Action on Sahel
Somalia: Militants Ban Red Cross Aid
Call for Focus on Intra-African Trade
South Sudan: 80,000 Need Food Aid
Sahel Set to Suffer Consequences of Famine Fatigue
U.S. Forces Rescue Aid Workers Held by Pirates
Loss of Aid May Threaten Peace
Sudan: Khartoum Rejects Aid Corridor
'Prepare for Further Shocks'
Africa: Inequality Rises
MSF Closes Its Largest Medical Center in Mogadishu
Malawi: Stemming the Tide of Health Worker Migration
Somalia: Millions Still Need Aid - UN
Private Sector Begins to Trump Aid
Cote d'Ivoire: Official Reviews Humanitarian Situation
Africa: Communications Boost for Non-Profits
Somalia: ICRC Suspends Aid Deliveries
Defining the Diaspora's Role, Potential
North Africa -The Year that Was
Struggle in Face of Refugee Crisis
Offer to Provide Protection to Aid Workers
Guinea: Big Aid Boost Expected - Analysis
Is Nepad an African Success Story?
Importance of Remittances Highlighted
Topical Focus: Aid and Assistance
An increasing number of African countries are beginning to step away from aid dependency, as the domestic private sector becomes the engine of growth. Read more »
Top Headlines
- East Africa: "What I am Seeing is Devastating" - 50 Cent (UN News)
- Rwanda: Mrs Kagame Donates to Ugandan Cultural Centre (New Times)
- Congo-Brazzaville: ICRC Closes Office in Impfondo (ICRC)
- Sudan: UNHCR Seeks U.S.$145 Million to Help Tens of Thousands of Refugees (UNHCR)
- Nigeria: IGP Seeks Military Support (Daily Trust)
- Gambia: Jaliba Kuyateh Donates to AFPRC Hospital (Daily Observer)
- Tanzania: Scottish Rotarians Visit Arusha, Support (Arusha Times)
- Nigeria: Chevron Delivers Food Materials to Shoreline Communities (Daily Champion)
- Africa: Gates Foundation Invests in Tuberculosis Research (Gates Foundation)
- Mozambique: Govt Needs More Funds to Demine Cahora Bassa Area (AIM)
- Ghana: Japan Embassy Supports Offinso North District (Ghanaian Chronicle)
- Africa: Oxfam Calls On EU Not to Shut Down 'Pharmacy of the Developing World' (Oxfam)
- Namibia: New Twist to Cancer Patient's Appear (New Era)
- Mali: Thousands Affected By Fighting in the North (ICRC)
- Madagascar: Plague-Prevention Campaign Launched in Places of Detention (ICRC)
- Sudan: Govt Welcomes African, Arab and UN Initiative to Deliver Humanitarian Aid to South Kordofan (Sudan Tribune)
- Africa: Continent Loses Billions in Potential Trade Earnings (World Bank)
- Mali: Tuareg Rebellion Forces Thousands Into Exile (UNHCR)
- Tanzania: Iran Embassy Donates Tillers to Zanzibar (Daily News)
- South Africa: NGO's Pitch in After Shack Fire (West Cape News)
- South Sudan: Abyei Joint Committee Appeals for Increased Humanitarian Aid (Sudan Tribune)
- South Sudan: Arab League Pledges Support for Media Development in the Nation (GoSS)
- South Sudan: Parliament Passes Red Cross Bill (Citizen)
- South Sudan: 'Help Nation Re-Establish Returnees', Professor Machar Urges (GoSS)
- Ghana: Donor Partners Pushed Mills (Ghanaian Chronicle)
- Tunisia: U.S. Government Funds Enhancements in Health Care (Tunisia Live)
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Ecowas
- ECOWAS, Industry Experts to Analyse West Africa's Investment Climate
- ECOWAS New Commissioners Assume Office
- ECOWAS Press Release On the Forthcoming Presidentiel Election in the Republic of Senegal
AfDB
- Agriculture Strategy to Focus On Drought Resilience Building Programme
- Kanu: Resource Requirements Are Needed By Sub-Saharan Africa's Agriculture Sector
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