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Articles related to "Foreign Aid"
Index of Economic Freedom is Turned Into Congressional Legislation Bryan Johnson's Index of Economic Freedom is turned into legislation on foreign aid in Congress. index of economic freedom • economic freedom • foreign aid • economic development
Clinton Caves on Foreign Aid Emergency Bill Congress Wins One Over the White House foreign aid • aid • agency for international development • hurricane mitch • disaster relief
Congress Gears Up For IMF-Funding Debate imf • international monetary fund • asian financial crisis • foreign aid • bretton woods
Foreign Aid Spending Likely to Go Down Congress considers cutting foreign aid. foreign aid • agency for international development • agency for international development • aid • aid
Looking for Botswana A look at a little known country - with a view to find out more africa • botswana • land use • development • foreign aid
Oxfam America and Climate Change Oxfam America calls on the U.S. to fight climate change by reducing its greenhouse gas emissions, and financing other countries' efforts to adapt to global warming. oxfam america • oxfam international • climate change • global warming • adaptation
Why Foreign Aid has Failed to Develop Africa African countries continue to receive millions as aid from donor countries yet the continent remains poor. Several reasons account for the failure of aid in Africa. why foreign aid has failed • african resources • exploitation and unfair trade • poverty in africa • natural resources and foreign aid in africa
Sharper Than a Serpent's Tooth UN gets its shorts in knot about US giving. stingy • jan egelan • clare short
The African Growth and Opportunity Act New bill in Congress seeks to increase foreign aid and trade to Africa sub-saharan africa • africa • h.r. 1432 • s. 778 • african growth and opportunity act
Clinton Reneges on Funding Bill New Clinton foreign aid funding request illustrates Republican's inability to govern Congress. foreign aid • aid • agency for international development • hurricane mitch • disaster relief
War, Religion, and Civilization Why do some groups rarely fight each other while other groups engage in warfare rather frequently? The answers are varied, complex, and inextricable from human nature. war on terrorism • middle east politics • nature of war • war and society • origins of war
GAO: The IMF is NOT in a Liquidity Crisis General Accounting Office counters IMF claims on funding. general accounting office • gao • imf • international monetary fund • imf
New IMF Strategy Emerges in Congress Congress considers two new proposals for funding the IMF imf • international monetary fund • asian financial crisis • foreign aid • jack kemp
Guantanamo Closing, Foreign Abortion Services In his first three days as President Barack Obama moved to change US policies on Guantanamo detentions and funding of foreign family planning. guantanamo detention faciltiy • foreign family planning • abortion counseling • executive orders • presidential memoranda
IMF & WB Predict Global Crisis will get Worse The global financial crisis continues and predictions are that wealthy economies may have to brace up to face the realities of the deepest Post-World War II recession. state of global economic crisis • imf and world bank prediction on global crisis • third world faces deep recession • strong economies face recession • post-world war ii recession
Obama on Abortion and The Gag Law One of President Obama's first executive orders reverses Bush's "gag law" denying funds to foreign groups that provide abortions, abortion counseling or information. barak obama abortion • gag law george bush • mexico city policy ronald reagan • us funding for international organizations • abortion women's rights
Results of Famine in the Soviet Union Results of Famine in the Soviet Union during the first half of the 20th century included decreased population, increased censorship, and an instance of foreign aid. results of famine in the soviet union • starvation during famine • famine and cannibalism • foreign aid for famine in the soviet union • government-mandated media censorship of famine
Bill Gates' January 2009 Letter to the World This article discusses Bill Gates' letter to the world, including his opinion on the role of non-governmental organizations and the benefits of technology. bill gates open letter 2009 • future of foreign aid • criticism for overemphasis on technology • technology as magic bullet • benefits of technology
Burma Seize Aid Flights The Burmese junta confiscate UN relief aid destined for victims of Cyclone Nargis to the dismay of Western Governments. cyclone • nargis • rangoon • burma • myanmar
Economic and Political Freedom Go Hand In Hand Economic Freedom and Political Freedom are statistically linked. index of economic freedom • economic freedom • political freedom • heritage foundation • freedom house
Emergency Spending Request Could Be In Trouble President Clinton has requested some $2.5 billion in an emergency supplemental spending bill that would provide emergency aid to Israel and the Middle East, countries affected by the Asain financial crisis, and victims of hurricane Mitch. But this request is in jeopardy. foreign aid • aid • agency for international development • hurricane mitch • disaster relief
Indigenous Charity Do you remember the good old Band Aid lyrics? Patronising? Perpetuating indigenous myths and stereotypes? You be the judge. do they know it's christmas • feed the world • band aid • band aid charity • third world poverty
Solving Poverty With 'Hour Money' Dr. Bob Blain, a sociology professor emeritus at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville, has spent decades trying to change the world's monetary system. global equality • environmental preservation • international economy • hour money institute • ithaca dollars
Aid Giving Why are governments slashing their foreign aid budgets instead of attempting to address global poverty when the opportunity is there? aid • poverty • refugees • election • agenda
Ending the Global Food Crisis Action must be taken both internationally and in local communities to end global hunger and promote sustainable agriculture development in the places that need it most. global food crisis • world hunger • end world hunger • end global hunger • world food crisis
Preparing the Intelligence Community for Future Challenges Two ways to beef up America's Spycraft capabilities. humint • imaagery • intelligence • spycraft • kosovo
Why Development Aid Fails Despite billions of dollars spent in the developing world to raise living standards poverty still refuses to loosen its grip. development aid • international aid • aid and corruption • development aid failure • extreme poverty
BARRY GOLDWATER: A CHOICE, NOT AN ECHO, PART II Barry Goldwater lost his 1964 bid for the White House by a history-making landslide. He then went on to become an elder stateman of the Republican Party. His service to his country should be remembered more than his disasterous presidential campaign. barry goldwater • republican • democratic • senate • president
Bringing Massage Therapy to Africa Find out how you can help The African Touch Education Fund Society's goal to reduce poverty, empower youth, women, and disabled persons in Kenya, Africa. massage therapy • africa • the african touch education fund society • teaching massage therapy • visually impaired
Business in Nepal Nepal, land of Mount Everest and mystical monastries, has long been a tourist attraction. This week we will dicuss Nepal as a business location. nepal • business in nepal • investment opportunities in nepal • nepalese economy • business opportunities in nepal
A Checklist of IMF Reforms A Laundry List of IMF Reforms international monetary fund • international monetary fund • imf • imf • bretton woods
Advertising & Economy - XI Advertising in an expression and part of an economic system. advertising • economic.
Burma's Cyclone Nargis Britain's Conservative leader calls for direct action in Burma cyclone • nargis • burma • burmese • myanmar
Great General or Fortunate Figurehead? An Analysis of George Washington's Military Leadership general • washington • leadership • war • military
Nepal's Maoists Turn Capitalists Maoist leader Prachanda promises to embrace capitalism in an effort to revive Nepal's battered economy during a meeting with the country's business leaders. nepal • nepal's economy • maoists • maoists in nepal • maoists and the economy
Nuba Genocide in Sudan The Nuba, having remained aloof from colonial culture and trade since ancient Egyptian times, are now succumbing to the ravages of war, mining and business interests. nuban • nubian • nuba • nuba people • nuba culture
Obama Shared Prosperity Plan Obama's Global Poverty Plan to reduce poverty around the world would include a tax of 0.7% of U.S. gross national product as part of his shared prosperity plan. obama shared prosperity plan • obama share the wealth poverty plan • obama global wealth distribution plan • obama shared sacrifices for the world • obama $850 billion shared prosperity
Peter Sellers Biog of comedy actor Peter Sellers peter sellars • lolita • dr strangelove • inspector clouseau
Racism Towards Africa The United States' complex history of racism may be shaping its current attitudes towards Africa. aids • hiv • racism • africa • united states
Abortion, Recession, and the Economic Crisis There are numerous reasons offered for the recession and stagnation of the economy. One of the most overlooked, however, is the negative economic impact of abortion. abortion • economic recession • economic recession crisis • fiscal stagnation • depression
Can Malaria Be Stopped? Mosquito nets and quinine offer little protection from this disease, which is endemic in Zambia. malaria • zambia • artemisinin • plasmodium falciparum • ddt
Chumbe Island Coral Park, Zanzibar Chumbe Island, Zanzibar, preserves one of the Indian Ocean's most spectacular shallow coral reefs, with 370 species of fish and corals found nowhere else in the world. chumbe island coral park • zanzibar coral reefs • snorkeling in zanziabr • tanzania eco-resorts • zanzibar eco-resorts
Effects of CIA Mission in Afghanistan, 1979-1992 The Afghan War was the USSR's "one-quarter Vietnam" in terms of soldiers killed and costs. But unlike the US after the Vietnam War, the USSR was unable to bounce back. us • soviets • ussr • pakistan • afghanistan |
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