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September 30th

From the Archives

Lessons from the Field - ICTs in Microfinance

Posted on October 1, 2003
Topics: Microfinance
Previously filed under: South America, Microfinance
Microcredit enterprises enable households in developing countries to accumulate wealth and assets.
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Keywords: ICT, developing countries

September 28th

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Global Anti-GM Sentiment Slows China's Biotech Agenda

Posted on September 29, 2003
Previously filed under: Asia, Agriculture
Despite marked success, China is hesitant about moving forward in commercializing GM crop.
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September 25th

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Globalization Town Hall

Posted on September 26, 2003
Previously filed under: North America, General Globalization
U.S. businesses find ways to reduce global poverty.
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From the Archives

The World Agroforestry Centre

Posted on September 26, 2003
Countries: Kenya
Previously filed under: Africa, Environment
Local solutions to global problems - Empowering farmers to improve the lives of the world's rural poor.
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Keywords: small farms, agroforestry

September 17th

From the Archives

The New Global Food Fight

Posted on September 18, 2003
Previously filed under: Agriculture
US advocacy of genetically modified food pits it against many countries.
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As Growth Slows, India Awakens to Need for Foreign Investment

International Herald Tribune - Wed, 02/08/2012 - 08:26
India’s central bank and economic analysts predict that growth will fall sharply to 7 percent this fiscal year and remain sluggish.

Social responsibility and a new world order

Washington Post - Innovations - Tue, 02/07/2012 - 07:56
Just before the New Year, the London-based Center for Economics and Business Research announced that Brazil had overtaken the United Kingdom as the world’s sixth largest economy. Furthermore, it predicted that by 2020, India and Russia will also have overtaken all the European economic powers.

Aid for trade policy rears its ugly head

The Guardian's Poverty Matters - Mon, 02/06/2012 - 01:41
The UK government's dismay at not being granted the contract for Typhoon fighter jets in India is an indication that its controversial aid for trade policy is still very much alive.

Liberia's battle to put the lights back on

The Guardian's Poverty Matters - Sun, 02/05/2012 - 23:00
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has set ambitious targets to restore the country's electricity supply. But will it meet them by 2015?

As Africa's consumers rise, so does inequality

Yale Global Online - Fri, 02/03/2012 - 10:17
Kenya struggles to spread the wealth from rapid growth.
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