Europe’s Report Card |
Last week, ONE launched the DATA Report in France. I posted a few blogs entries covering the overall findings, the launch itself and a more detailed look at the United States' performance.
But, we lau...
Posted by The One Campaign on Thu, 26 Jun 2008 07:57:00 PST |
Aid Dollars Making and Impact, but at Risk |
Sometimes it is hard to see how US policy impacts the world. I just got back from a trip to Kenya that helped me to realize just how important US policy can be to the world's poor. In Ukwala, Kenya, a...
Posted by The One Campaign on Thu, 26 Jun 2008 07:50:00 PST |
Catholic Bishops Weigh in on the G8 |
On Thursday, bishops from all of the G8 countries released a letter urging the G8 country leaders to honor their commitments to reduce global poverty and address climate change at their July summit in...
Posted by The One Campaign on Wed, 25 Jun 2008 07:02:00 PST |
Mutant Mosquitoes to Combat Malaria? |
In a plan that may seem better fitted for a Hollywood science-fiction blockbuster, scientists in the UK are exploring a new route in the ongoing fight against malaria: genetically-modified mosquitoes....
Posted by The One Campaign on Wed, 25 Jun 2008 06:59:00 PST |
PEPFAR Update |
Just a few moments ago Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid spoke of movement on PEPFAR during his morning remarks.
We are hopeful that negotiations are moving forward, but the agreement is not yet compl...
Posted by The One Campaign on Tue, 24 Jun 2008 07:57:00 PST |
Crisis in Zimbabwe |
Yesterday, just days before the date set for Zimbabwe's run-off election, opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai withdrew from the election and went to the Dutch embassy seeking refuge. From the&nb...
Posted by The One Campaign on Mon, 23 Jun 2008 12:38:00 PST |
New York Times on PEPFAR |
A great New York Ttimes editorial on PEPFAR's stall in the Senate: Unfortunately, the Senate's version of the bill, which was approved by the Foreign Relations Committee in a 18-to-3 vote, has b...
Posted by The One Campaign on Mon, 23 Jun 2008 12:35:00 PST |
Matthew Bartlett: "If you think food prices are high here, try Africa." |
Our own Matthew Bartlett placed an op-ed in the NH Union Leader, the most-read NH paper. A bit from his piece: At the same time, new and innovative approaches are being developed on the gro...
Posted by The One Campaign on Mon, 23 Jun 2008 12:32:00 PST |
Americas Annual Aid Report Card |
The DATA Report, which ONE launched in Paris on Wednesday, tracks each G8 country's progress towards delivering its commitments on aid to Africa.This year's report found that although U.S. d...
Posted by The One Campaign on Mon, 23 Jun 2008 12:28:00 PST |
DATA Report 2008 Key Findings |
Halfway to 2010, only 14% of the G8's promise to Africa has been delivered.
In 2005, the G8 made a series of commitments to Africa that included a doubling of development assistance to the continent b...
Posted by The One Campaign on Wed, 18 Jun 2008 11:12:00 PST |
