by Reality of Aid | Nov 21, 2013 | International Finance Institutions, News
Reality of Aid Network – Asia Pacific 21 November 2013 Media Release A few weeks after super typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) wreaked havoc in the Visayas in central Philippines, afflicting some 10 million people across 36 provinces and is feared to have claimed more than...
by Reality of Aid | Oct 10, 2013 | Events and Meetings, International Finance Institutions, News
IBON International Update Washington, D.C., October 9—The goal to end extreme poverty worldwide by 2030 is now part of the World Bank Group’s (WB) new vision, adopted at its 2013 Spring Meetings in Washington, D.C. in April. The WB also adds the promotion of “shared...
by Reality of Aid | Oct 10, 2013 | International Finance Institutions, News
The Agenda For Change, first unveiled in 2011 and approved in May 2012, will determine European Union (EU)’s development policy in the coming years. It is an attempt to improve EU poverty reduction efforts by making its development assistance “more strategic, targeted...