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Foreign aid: giving until it hurts.(Correction, Please!)
ITEM: The Washington Post for January 31 reported: "After getting off to a painfully slow start, President Bush's signature foreign aid program is poised to begin ramping up the amount of money it spends on development projects in poor countries, according to its new chief executive--who vows that the impact will be 'transformative.' John J. Danilovich, the former ambassador whom Bush installed as head of the Millennium Challenge Corp. in November, said the agency is adopting a new strategy to fulfill its mission of providing aid to well-governed nations. It will winnow recipients to a short list but intends to give them significantly bigger grants than those bestowed in ...
- World Bank Report Shows Foreign Aid Helps Well-Managed Countries.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Bussey, Jane November 15, 1998 700+ words
...Tribune Business News Nov. 16 -- Foreign aid helps reduce poverty as long as...functioning public institutions, a new World Bank report says. But the report finds...policies has increased, the amount of foreign aid from the richest countries to the...
- World Bank calls for doubling of foreign aid. (Briefs).(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: African Business June 1, 2002 700+ words
...global war on terrorism by launching a new war on global poverty, says World Bank President James D. Wolfensohn. He has called on wealthy donor nations to double foreign aid, over five years, tear down trade barriers and eliminate agricultural...
- SOOT, POVERTY LISTED AMONG TOP WORLD ILLS WORLD BANK SPOKESMAN CALLS FOR AN...
- Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA) Ramsey, Bruce July 4, 1997 700+ words
...problem on the planet is soot, a World Bank official said yesterday. The No...girls. Andrew Steer, head of the World Bank's office of the environment...Steer argued for an increase in foreign aid. One example he gave was CFCs...
- Fighting poverty key to global peace and stability, says global poll; Survey...
- Press release article from: M2 Presswire June 5, 2003 700+ words
...PRESSWIRE-5 June 2003-WORLD BANK GROUP: Fighting poverty...Survey commissioned by World Bank; of 2,600 opinion leaders in 48 countries looks at foreign aid, development and perceptions of World Bank(C)1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS...
- New World Bank report warns of global crisis in health financing; $25-70...
- Press release article from: M2 Presswire May 25, 2006 700+ words
M2 PRESSWIRE-25 May 2006-WORLD BANK: New World Bank report warns of global crisis...70 billion a year in extra foreign aid will be needed to achieve the...25052006 WASHINGTON - A new World Bank report warns that healthcare...
- Foreign aid can promote enduring growth and reduce poverty when countries...
- Press release article from: M2 Presswire March 28, 2001 700+ words
...March 2001-WORLD BANK: Foreign aid can promote...WASHINGTON -- Foreign aid can help key...says a new World Bank report that...In this way, foreign aid can help deepen...result, the World Bank believes that...
- Less foreign aid and poor trade terms hurt Africa's economies -- But some...
- Press release article from: M2 Presswire February 15, 2001 700+ words
M2 PRESSWIRE-15 February 2001-WORLD BANK: Less foreign aid and poor trade terms hurt Africa's economies...WASHINGTON -- On the eve of a joint trip to Africa by World Bank President James Wolfensohn and IMF Managing Director...
- Bono-fied increase in foreign aid, with strings: Joined by U2 rocker, president...
- Newspaper article from: The Christian Science Monitor March 19, 2002 700+ words
...wants time to reform the World Bank and the way foreign aid is spent. Most foreign-aid advocates and development...like to see from the US. World Bank specialists have advocated an increase in US foreign aid of one-tenth of 1 percent...
