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2007 Most Innovative Development Project (MIDP) Competition - 08-08-2007
The Global Development Network is now accepting submissions for the Eighth Annual Global Development Awards and Medals Competition 2007. Carrying prizes in cash and travel worth nearly $240,000, this is the largest international competition on development ...
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Asian Financial Crisis - 10 years on - 06-08-2007
In July 1997, massive capital flight from Thailand precipitated what is now known as the Asian financial crisis. Focus on the Global South was in the thick of the crisis, looking at the impacts first hand from our base in Thailand and analysing the politic...
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Adapting to climate change in Africa - 06-08-2007
This new spotlight from SciDev.net examines climate change issues in Africa, what is being done on the continent and internationally, and what policymakers must do to promote adaptation.
By the mid 1990s, sub-Saharan Africa had alread...
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Should We Dump the North-South Lens? - 30-07-2007
In 1970 the United Nations (UN) adopted the overseas development assistance (ODA) target of 0.7% of Gross National Product (GNP). At that time, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) donors were already spending 0.34%. Doubling i...
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