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Is the 0.7% aid target still relevant? | Niels Keijzer | Global development
guardian.co.uk - As soon as the first African countries became independent, NGOs started lobbying countries to provide development assistance to help the new states realise their development plans. In 1970, the UN ... Oxfam International

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Kiva - Kiva Fellows Blog - Pakistan: Remarkable women in remarkable places

kiva.org - Racing against the onset of monsoon season and the holy month of fasting, Ramadan, my female colleague Shazia and I challenged ourselves to travel 1,500 km across South Punjab to meet with seven bo... Kiva

Kiva - Passport Series: Microfinance helps Albanian entrepreneurs overcome isolation

kiva.org - Discussions about poverty in Albania quickly become discussions about isolation. The interplay between the two fuels a relentless cycle of struggle and deprivation. An insidious enemy that takes sh... Kiva

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New maternal healthcare facilities working well in Ghana

figo.org - New maternal healthcare facilities operated by the Oxfam Maternal Mortality Project in Ghana are helping to improve standards for pregnant women in the country. The Chief and Elders of the Sumbrung... Oxfam International

WWF - Species of the Day: Flightless cormorant

worldwildlife.org - Follow @world_wildlife on Twitter and don't miss a single day of species facts, photos, and more. WWF and ARKive have partnered to launch Species of the Day to promote awareness of and to emphasize... World Wildlife Fund

HealthSafety Rapeseed biodiesel fails sustainability test: sco.lt/79rBgn

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Richard Dawkins Foundation for Reason and Science

rdfrs.com - "People are crazy," said Razia Jan, founder of a girls' school outside Kabul. "The day we oxfam.org - Thousands of people are now seeking refuge in Kibati, Nyiragongo opened the school, (on) the other side of town, they territory, on the outskirts of Goma, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Oxfam threw hand grenades in a girls' school, and 100 girls will be responding to the situation in Kibati camp ... ... Richard Dawkins Oxfam International

Protecting women in conflict Breaking the cycle of crisis in Somalia

blogs.oxfam.org - It is one year since the UN declared Somalia as being in famine. But despite the cameras moving elsewhere the emergency is far from over right now over a quarter of the countrys population are... Oxfam International blogs.oxfam.org - 27 activists, international development professionals, and academics met in The Hague on 4 June for the third annual Women Peace and Security Global Training. This two week training focused on seve... Oxfam International

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oxfamactioncorpsnyc.org - Oxfam Action Corps NYC Members Speak Out Climate Change By Dave Barwinski By most all accounts, global warming is for real. Of course it's possible some evidence may appear to refute it; but as it ... Oxfam International

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Celebrating Curiosity on Twitter - Richard Dawkins RichardDawkins.net

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richarddawkins.net - By RICHARD DAWKINS Updated: Mon, 06 Aug 2012 13:09:13 UTC As a Chinese sage might say, "In my country it is well known that one man can run faster than another." This morning I searched my newspape...

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The story of the scoop - WaterAid - the Big Dig

thebigdig.org - While great progress is being made bringing sanitation and hygiene education to the people of Bokola and Kaniche, the worsening water shortage is a real cause for concern. The dry season is reachin...

BBC News - East DR Congo faces 'catastrophic humanitarian crisis'

bbc.co.uk - The east of the Democratic Republic of Congo faces a catastrophic humanitarian crisis, an aid agency has warned ahead of a regional summit in Uganda. The Oxfam charity said millions of people were ... Oxfam International

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Saving Water, Saving Lives ~ WaterAids Big Dig And Fundraising Continues Hilary Burrage
hilaryburrage.com - With luck (like me) youve had a holiday this summer in a nice hotel. If so, perhaps you saw a notice in your room from The Management, suggesting you might like to save water and other resources b...

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Kiva - Excited about the Olympics? Join in the Kiva Games!

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Half a million Congolese flee in face of Rwanda-backed rebellion - Telegraph

telegraph.co.uk - In all, the UN reported "overwhelming evidence demonstrating that senior [Rwandan] officers, in their official capacities, have been backstopping the rebels through providing weapons, military supp... Oxfam International

kiva.org - Kiva is proud to bring our international community together in honor of the London 2012 Olympic Games. As the games kick off today, we are launching our very own Kiva Games! Starting now, lenders c...

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Pleasance Theatre in London and Edinburgh

pleasance.co.uk - Theatre 07 August 11 August Pleasance Courtyard Pleasance Grand 1:45pm Book Performed by those it happened to, the play explores a soldier's view of service, injury and recovery. A darkly comic... Poppy Legion

charitytimes.com - 1. Charity of the Year: With an income of 1million-10million CHICKS Everton in the Community Greenhouse Charity Prisoners Abroad Rainbow Trust Childrens Charity Reprieve Women for Women Internat... WaterAid

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Immunotherapy briefsheet
publications.cancerresearchuk.org - Unit price: Free Product code: BSImmuno Updated version: August 2012 Immunotherapy is a form of cancer treatment that harnesses the power of our immune system to fight cancer. We've been at the for... Cancer Research UK

Headlines about backfiring chemotherapy are misleading - Cancer Research UK - Science Update blog
scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org - We spotted some worrying headlines today claiming that chemotherapy can backfire and encourage cancer, making it tougher to tackle. We want to make it clear that cancer patients dont need to...

Democratic Republic of Congo: We do not dare to go home

oxfam.org - Thousands of people are now seeking refuge in Kibati, Nyiragongo territory, on the outskirts of Goma, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Oxfam will be responding to the situation in Kibati camp ... Oxfam International

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British Heart Foundation - Angina drug could protect from carbon monoxide damage
bhf.org.uk - Scientists funded by us have found that a commonly-used drug for treating angina could help protect the heart from damage caused by carbon monoxide poisoning. Carbon monoxide is a toxic gas that is... BHF

BBC News - East DR Congo faces 'catastrophic humanitarian crisis' See all
bbc.co.uk - The east of the Democratic Republic of Congo faces a catastrophic humanitarian crisis, an aid agency has warned ahead of a regional summit in Uganda. The Oxfam charity said millions of people were ... Oxfam International

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Climate Refugees: A Human Cost of Global Warming

worldwatch.org - Rezaul Karim Chowdhury is from Kutubdia, a Bangladeshi island in the Bay of Bengal. When Chowdhury was younger, the palm-dotted tropical island spanned 65 square kilometers, but rising sea levels a... Oxfam International

Climate change is here and worse than we thought - The Washington Post
washingtonpost.com - My projections about increasing global temperature have been proved true. But I failed to fully explore how quickly that average rise would Half a million Congolese flee in face of drive an increase in extreme weather. In a new analysis o...

Rwanda-backed rebellion - Telegraph

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telegraph.co.uk - In all, the UN reported "overwhelming evidence demonstrating that senior [Rwandan] officers, in their official capacities, have been backstopping the rebels through providing weapons, military supp... Oxfam International

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