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Cuts To Global Aid Are Unjustified - Even In The Current Climate

Dr David McNair | Posted 06.04.2012 | Home
Read More: Overseas Aid, Poverty, UK Impact, Children, Africa, UK Politics, Ghana, Global Motherhood, Global Aid, Save the Children, Immunisation, Impact, Home News
Dr David McNair

New figures from the Organisation of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) show that global aid fell in 2011 for the first time in 14 years. The cut of nearly 3% will impede progress in reducing poverty and cost children's lives.

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VIDEO: Using Web 3.0 Technology to Share Stories that can Change the World

Caty Borum Chattoo | Posted 05.25.2011 | Impact
Read More: Web 3.0, Social Change, Social Impact, Semantic Web, Millennium Development Goals, Link TV, New Media, Global Aid, Media, Impact News
Caty Borum Chattoo

We have five more years to make good on the specific Millennium Declaration promise, but we have a lifetime to care for our fellow citizens of the world. Watch, connect, spread the information, and speak up.

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Mr. and Ms. Gates Go To Washington, Host Roundtable On Global Health Funding

Diane Tucker | Posted 05.25.2011 | Impact
Read More: Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Women?S Rights, Global Aid, Melinda Gates, Living Proof Project, Bill Gates, Diane Tucker, Global Health Care, Childhood Vaccinations, Vaccinations, Small Business, Warren Buffet, Italy, Foreign Policy, Philanthropy, HIV/AIDS, International Philanthrophy, HIV/AIDS Africa, Health, Africa, HIV Prevention, Somalia, Health Care, Inside DC, Sidney Harman Shakespeare Theatre, Global Health, Gates Live Webcast, Media Criticism, Billionaires, Newspapers, Diane Tucker Gates, Bill Gates Washington, Bill Gates, Shakespeare, Impact News
Diane Tucker

The Gateses are visiting our nation's capital to reframe the conversation about global health aid. They said we should spend more time talking about what works and how to measure it.

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Repeal the Global Gag Rule

Rep. Nita Lowey | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Abortion, HIV/AIDS, Health, George W. Bush, Contraception, Global Aid, Global Gag Rule, Barack Obama, Foreign Policy, Politics News
Rep. Nita Lowey

President Obama and the new Congress can place American foreign policy firmly on the side of free speech, of women's health, and of doctors and care providers, and we can do it quickly, simply, cleanly, without a penny of cost to the taxpayers.

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