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Gleneagles Communique on Africa, Climate Change, Energy and Sustainable Development
- Publisher:
- G8 Summit
- Publication Date:
- 8 July 2005
In this document from the G8 summit, eight world leaders agreed: to provide extra resources for Africas peacekeeping forces so that they can better … Go to resource »
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Resolving Nigerias Debt Through a Discounted Buyback
- Author:
- Todd Moss
- Publisher:
- Center for Global Development.
- Publication Date:
- 1 April 2005
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Investing in Development: A Practical Plan to Achieve the Millennium Development Goals
- Publisher:
- United Nations Millennium Project
- Publication Date:
- 17 January 2005
The Millennium Project's research focuses on identifying the operational priorities, organizational means of implementation, and financing structures … Go to resource »
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Economic Development in Africa: Debt Sustainability, Oasis or Mirage?
- Publisher:
- United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
- Publication Date:
- 30 September 2004
This report examines the question of "debt sustainability" and the resulting implications, and makes a number of recommendations on how to deal with … Go to resource »
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Debt Relief for the Poorest: An Evaluation Update of the HIPC Initiative
- Publisher:
- Independent Evaluation Group
- Publication Date:
- 1 January 2004
This update builds on IEGs 2003 evaluation of the Heavily Indebted Poor Countries initiative. About $50 billion has been committed in nominal debt … Go to resource »
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Millstone or Milestone? What Rich Countries Must Do in Paris to Make Aid Work for Poor People
- Publisher:
- Oxfam International and Action Aid
- Publication Date:
- 1 January 2004
Less than half of aid is spent in the poorest countries. This money is further devalued by donor red tape, duplication, conflicting objectives, … Go to resource »
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Fiscal Sustainability in African HIPC Countries: A Policy Dilemma?
- Author:
- Annalisa Fedelino and Alina Kudina
- Publisher:
- International Monetary Fund
- Publication Date:
- 1 September 2003
This paper looks at the link between fiscal policy and debt sustainability in a number of African countries participating in the Highly Indebted Poor … Go to resource »
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Latest HIPC Report Brings More Bad News for Poor Countries
- Author:
- Romilly Greenhill
- Publisher:
- Jubilee Research
- Publication Date:
- 1 September 2002
The World Bank and IMF's Heavily Indebted Poor Country (HIPC) initiative, started in 1996, has a stated aim of providing a 'lasting exit' to the debt … Go to resource »
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Debt Relief Works: African Proposals for Debt Cancelation
- Author:
- Romilly Greenhill and Sasha Blackmore
- Publisher:
- Jubilee Research
- Publication Date:
- 1 August 2002
A review of government budget data from selected African countries shows that debt relief has resulted in increases in expenditures on health and … Go to resource »
