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International aid: The commitment for OECD countries to provide 0.7% of GDP as Official Development Assistance (ODA) is already 45 years old, but despite the ongoing efforts of campaigners very few donors have achieved that minimal target let alone committed...

UNCTAD XIV succeeds in renewing UNCTAD mandate, after tough negotiations Once in four years, UNCTAD holds a Conference to review the global situation and to set out UNCTAD’s work for the next four years.  UNCTAD XIV, held in Nairobi in July, renewed...

Share Tweet President Obama at a townhall forum in Kingston, Jamaica on April 9, 2015. News Americas, KINGSTON, Jamaica, Thurs. April 9, 2015: President Barack Obama this afternoon met with young leaders in Jamaica and from across the Caribbean in...

This paper was presented during the professor's track at the Global Investigative Journalism Conference in October 2013 in Rio De Janeiro. For more on educators and investigative reporting, see the Investigative Journalism Education Consortium...

A JUST AND CORRUPTION-FREE SOUTH AFRICA IS POSSIBLE THE TRUE STATE OF THE NATION ADDRESS BY THE UNITED FRONT 11the February 2015, Townhouse Hotel, Cape Town Exactly 25 years ago today, rays of hope shone upon South Africa. A few blocks from this hotel...