By Marcela Valente
Toba women discuss gender-inclusive projects at a weekly meeting in Rosario. Credit:Marcela Valente/IPS
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Tags: América Latina, Argentina, civil society, gender, GRB, Marcela Valente, UN, UN Women
ARGENTINA: Women Gain Budget Know-How
Posted on 07 November 2011 by admin
Tags: América Latina, Caribbean, global recession, Heraldo Muñoz, inequality, IYC, José Domingo Guariglia, MDGs, South-South, UN
Q&A: “Reducing Inequality Should Be a Political Priority”
Posted on 05 November 2011 by admin
José Domingo Guariglia interviews HERALDO MUÑOZ, UNDP Regional Director for Latin America and the Caribbean
Heraldo Muñoz Credit:José Domingo Guariglia/IPS
Tags: Accra Agenda, Brian Atwood, civil society, DAC, G20, Jeremy Hobbs, MDGs, OECD, Paris Declaration, UN
OP-ED: Better Aid Means Better Development
Posted on 01 November 2011 by admin
By Brian Atwood and Jeremy Hobbs*
Credit: Claudius/IPS
PARIS, Nov 1 (IPS) – Oxfam and major aid donors of the OECD’s Development Assistance Committee (the DAC) are often on opposite sides of the fence. Today though, we are on the same side —making sure that effective aid lifts people out of poverty.
Tags: Africa, AU, civil society, human rights, IMF, LDCs, Mandeep Tiwana, MDGs, Netsanet Belay, UN, World Bank
OP-ED: Can Busan Forge a New Deal for Africa?
Posted on 15 September 2011 by admin
By Mandeep Tiwana and Netsanet Belay*
JOHANNESBURG, Sep (IPS) — In the hope for a fairer deal on aid for the continent, African leaders are planning to present a unified position at the Fourth High Level Forum on Aid Effectiveness (HLF4) in Busan, South Korea.
Tags: Bert Koenders, MDGs, Paris Declaration, Talaat Abdel-Malek, UN
OP-ED: Are We Ready To Meet Today’s Development Challenges?
Posted on 15 September 2011 by admin
By Bert Koenders and Talaat Abdel-Malek*
WASHINGTON, Sep 2011 (IPS) — The release on September 22 of the report “Aid Effectiveness 2005-2010: Progress in Implementing the Paris Declaration” leads us to ask an important question: Are we any better at delivering aid effectively today than we were five years ago?
Tags: budget, DAC, gender, human rights, Lakshmi Puri, Sunaina Perera, UN, UN Women
Q&A: “Donor Base for UN Women Continues to Widen”
Posted on 18 August 2011 by admin
Sunaina Perera interviews LAKSHMI PURI, Deputy Executive Director of UN Women
Lakshmi Puri. Credit: Courtesy of UN Women
Tags: borrowing, capital flows, credit, lending, South Centre, UN, Yilmaz Akyuz
OP-ED: The Threats of the Boom-Bust Cycle
Posted on 15 August 2011 by admin
By Yilmaz Akyuz*
GENEVA, Aug (IPS/South Centre) — As in previous episodes, a key factor in the current boom in capital flows to developing and emerging economies (DEEs) is a sharp cut in interest rates and a rapid expansion of liquidity in the major advanced economies (AEs), notably the United States.
Tags: Africa, African Union, Bineta Diop, civil society, conflict, gender, rural women, Souleymane Faye, UN
Q&A: Challenge Men To Share Political and Economic Power
Posted on 22 July 2011 by admin
Souleymane Faye interviews BINETA DIOP, founder and executive director of the NGO Femmes Africa Solidarité
Bineta Diop (l.) with Asha-Rose Migiro, U.N. Deputy Secretary-General.
Credit: Ryan Brown/UN Photo
Tags: Africa, Asia, Cheick Sidi Diarra, Haiti, LDCIV, LDCs, UN
OP-ED: World’s “Least Developed” Countries Must Emerge Too
Posted on 15 May 2011 by admin
By Cheick Sidi Diarra*
UNITED NATIONS, May (IPS) — The remarkable rise of emerging economies has become commonplace in public debates. Yet, not long ago, countries like China, Indonesia, Brazil, and Turkey were considered off-limits by many foreign investors.
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