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Roads to nowhere: more and more migrants from poor countries are heading to other former backwaters for work.(Cover story)
Byline: Mac Margolis (With Joe Cochrane in Jakarta, Joseph Contreras in Tijuana, Karen Macgregor in Johannesburg, Jason Overdorf in New Delhi and Jonathan Kent in Kuala Lumpur)
When he left Luanda six years ago, fleeing the draft and the ruins of Angola's civil war, Jose Paixao Afonso hoped to start over in a new land. Like thousands of his compatriots, he chose Brazil, a country that not only shared his mother tongue of Portuguese but also stoked imaginations all over Africa. "I thought it was going to be all love and brotherhood, like a Brazilian soap opera," he says. In a way it was. Afonso married and settled in Rio de Janeiro, where he began buying cheap
...- South Africa: IMF to boost funds for poor countries.
- News wire article from: TendersInfo July 30, 2009 700+ words
Byline: Mamta03 The International Monetary Fund says it will sharply increase funds it provides to low income countries to help them deal with the global financial crisis. The lending organization also says these countries, many in sub-Sahara Africa, will not have to pay interest on any IMF loans
- South Africa's debt: Unforgivable.(debt incurred by former South African...
- Magazine article from: The Economist (US) April 24, 1999 700+ words
...foreigners who invested in South Africa's public electricity...areas. Debt relief for South Africa thus seems to make little...helps better- governed poor countries to stage economic recoveries, South Africa might export more to its...
- SOUTH AFRICA: PIGLET PROGRAM FAILS TO HELP PSYCHIATRIC PATIENTS.
- News wire article from: Interpress Service April 30, 2008 700+ words
...Researchers from Ghana, South Africa, Uganda and Zambia...University of Cape Town in South Africa. Despite a growing...mental disorders, poor countries are ill-equipped...researchers have found in South Africa is, according to their...
- Ripe for research; GM in developing countries.(GM is one of many ways to fix...
- Magazine article from: The Economist (US) July 26, 2003 700+ words
...of many ways to fix poor countries' agricultural problems...Europeans argue that many poor countries share their reservations...s GM acreage was in poor countries. But millions of farmers...India, Indonesia and South Africa are growing GM crops...
- PHARMACEUTICALS: UNEASY TRUCE ON AIDS DRUGS IN SOUTH AFRICA.(Brief Article)
- Newspaper article from: European Report April 28, 2001 700+ words
...the legal adviser to South Africa's Minister of Health...any suggestion that South Africa backs the link between...The agreement in South Africa is an important step...access to medicines in poor countries", she said. She...
- Peddling death to the poor. (military aid to poor countries)
- Magazine article from: The Economist (US) June 4, 1994 700+ words
...sovereignty". And South Africa would make sure...African standards, South Africa is one--offer...promote peace in poor countries with one hand...flooded back into South Africa's violent townships...security. The poor countries that spend ...
- South Africa's president and the plague.(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: The Economist (US) May 27, 2000 700+ words
BEITBRIDGE South Africa's AIDS policy is confused...on the border between South Africa and Zimbabwe, to come...at steep discounts to poor countries that want them. Using...still too expensive for South Africa. But their preventive...
- Learning from the south.(Canadian Union of Public Employees goes abroad in...
- Magazine article from: Canadian Dimension Verzuh, Ron May 1, 1996 700+ words
...unionists from the world's poor countries ean work in partnership with...can a trade unionist from South Africa, Latin America or Asia possibly...building partnerships in South Africa, Mexico and the Caribbean...fund sent four people to South Africa to work with our ...
