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Developing economies need immediate and fresh game plan to kickstart growth
Global economic disparity pose several challenges that affect both the developing and developed nations.Millions of people in ...
I've been to 19 countries with my kids. Here are 5 that were more than worth it and 4 I'd probably skip next time.
After visiting 19 countries with my kids, I'd definitely go back to places like Iceland and Poland. However, I wouldn't take ...
NICHOLAS KRISTOF: The world's richest men take on the world's poorest children
EDITOR'S NOTE: Nicholas Kristof is a New York Times columnist and has won two Pulitzer Prizes. His new memoir is “Chasing ...
US Food Aid Programs for Poor Countries to Continue, USDA Says
The US will continue to buy agricultural commodities to supply some of the world’s poorest countries as part of aid programs, ...
Ending USAID programs could undercut Trump's goal of slashing migration to the U.S., groups say
In Colombia and Haiti, U.S. money has provided tools for farming and fishing and given incentives for people to stay in those ...
What is USAID and why is Trump poised to 'close it down'?
On Monday, Secretary of State Marco Rubio accused USAID's leadership of "insubordination" and said he was now its "acting head". US President Donald Trump and one of his top advisers, billionaire Elon ...
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IDA builds on growing reputation to extend curve
In December last year IDA got its 21 st and largest replenishment yet. A total of $23.7bn was pledged in contributions from ...
Amazon announces shutdown of all its facilities in Quebec, eliminating more than 4,500 jobs
This $2 trillion global behemoth applies the dictatorial principles of oligarchic rule: any effort by workers to challenge ...
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Bill Press: Trump’s lawless actions: Hard to tell which is worst
You can’t say he didn’t warn us. In three weeks, Donald Trump has taken a wrecking ball to our democratic institutions, ...
‘Newborns and mothers will both be very sick and many will die’: Dismantling of USAID halts orders for R.I. company
The Trump administration is targeting an aid agency that funds customers of Maternova, which makes and distributes medical ...
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Opinion: $300B yearly to wipe out poverty is affordable. Here’s how
This amount, estimated as the amount needed to set up basic social protection schemes in the world’s lowest-income countries, is affordable for the international community.