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  • Big oil. We won't be bullied.

    Feb. 3 2012

    Right now, some of the world's biggest oil companies are fighting to keep some of their deals with foreign governments secret. Let's tell big oil we won't be bullied.
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  • Canadian Aid

    Dec. 21 2011

    Cuts to poverty-fighting programs won’t balance the budget, but they will set back progress on Canada’s development priorities and risk jeopardizing existing investments. MORE

  • The Beginning of the End of AIDS

    Nov. 9 2011

    2011 marks a critical point in our fight against HIV/AIDS. This World AIDS Day, let's mark the beginning of the end of AIDS.
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  • Crisis in the Horn of Africa

    Nov. 8 2011

    The Horn of Africa is experiencing the worst drought in 60 years. MORE

  • A Better Way to Better Aid

    Nov. 7 2011

    We can make aid more effective through clear and mesaurable commitments on transparency, accountability, and results. MORE

  • Fight the Famine, Feed the Future

    Nov. 6 2011

    Programs like Feed the Future can help end famine for good. MORE

  • Raise a hand for education

    Nov. 1 2011

    Many developing countries have made substantial progress in enrolling children in school, but there's still much to do to ensure all children get a quality education. MORE

  • US Budget: Funding to Save Lives

    Aug. 17 2011

    Numbers for the FY2012 budget are out - and they could mean big cuts to poverty-fighting programs. 
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  • Trade = Development

    July 15 2011

    The annual Africa Growth and Opportunities Act conference presents an opportune moment to talk about trade and development. MORE

  • Agriculture Accountability

    July 13 2011

    For poor people in rural economies, smart investments in agriculture are key to reducing poverty, building viable livelihoods and accessing affordable food. Unfortunately, for decades, under-investment in sustainable smallholder agriculture has left poor farmers behind.
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