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EU funds helping to 'prop up' corrupt regimes

EU funds helping to 'prop up' corrupt regimes

The EU has been accused of using funds to "prop up" corrupt regimes in Zimbabwe and Belarus

Wednesday 16th May 2012
New report hails 'positive' improvements in EU overseas aid

New report hails 'positive' improvements in EU overseas aid

A new report says that European development aid programmes "risk suffering from poor institutional coordination"

Tuesday 24th April 2012
EU commission unveils new plans on 'sustainable energy'

EU commission unveils new plans on 'sustainable energy'

The commission has unveiled plans to provide 'access to sustainable energy services' to 500 million people by 2030

Monday 16th April 2012
Report says EU remains world's biggest aid donor

Report says EU remains world's biggest aid donor

Sixteen member states managed to increase their overseas aid last year despite the recession, according to new data

Wednesday 4th April 2012
EU aid to tackle climate induced natural disasters branded 'inadequate'

EU aid to tackle climate induced natural disasters branded 'inadequate'

A conference in Brussels heard that EU overseas aid is "not sufficient" to prevent climate induced humanitarian crises

Thursday 23rd February 2012
EU 'can help shape' global response to world poverty

EU 'can help shape' global response to world poverty

The EU has an important role to play in "shaping" global action on poverty reduction, according to American billionaire Bill Gates

Tuesday 24th January 2012
EU accused of 'hindering' arrival of refugees to Europe

EU accused of 'hindering' arrival of refugees to Europe

A conference in Brussels has heard that the EU "actively hinders" the arrival of refugees to Europe

Monday 12th December 2011
EU 'sidelined' at crunch global aid summit

EU 'sidelined' at crunch global aid summit

The EU has been accused of being "sidelined" at a key global conference on aid effectiveness in South Korea this week

Thursday 1st December 2011
EU urged to give more priority to tackling malnutrition

EU urged to give more priority to tackling malnutrition

European council president Herman Van Rompuy has urged the international community, including the EU, to take "more decisive" action to tackle global malnutrition

Tuesday 8th November 2011
EU policies 'violating' rights of poor people

EU policies 'violating' rights of poor people

A new report says EU policies are "seriously undermining" rights in developing countries

Monday 7th November 2011
NGOs join forces in demanding 'concrete action' at G20 summit

NGOs join forces in demanding 'concrete action' at G20 summit

G20 leaders meeting in Cannes later this week are being urged to reform the global financial system

Tuesday 1st November 2011
Aid 'dependency' falls by one third in last decade

Aid 'dependency' falls by one third in last decade

A new report says that "aid dependency" among 54 of the world's poorest countries has declined by a third over the last decade

Tuesday 13th September 2011
Albania receives more EU assistance to fight forest fires

Albania receives more EU assistance to fight forest fires

The EU has agreed to provide aid to Albania to help it respond to devastating forest fires

Thursday 1st September 2011
Report condemns 'slow progress' on MDGs

Report condemns 'slow progress' on MDGs

A new report says that progress towards meeting the UN's much-vaunted millennium development goals has been "uneven"

Wednesday 6th July 2011

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