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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 2012New 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 2012EU 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 2012Report 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 2012EU 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 2012EU '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 2012EU 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 2011EU '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 2011EU 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 2011EU policies 'violating' rights of poor people
A new report says EU policies are "seriously undermining" rights in developing countries
Monday 7th November 2011NGOs 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 2011Aid '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 2011Albania 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 2011Report condemns 'slow progress' on MDGs
A new report says that progress towards meeting the UN's much-vaunted millennium development goals has been "uneven"
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