Speak Out!! |
Spread the message that there are achievable and practical ways to end global poverty - make modernizing foreign assistance a priority in the next administration!
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Posted by Global Development Matters on Mon, 02 Jun 2008 09:40:00 PST |
What should the U.S. do to support global development? |
Put Somebody in Charge Appoint a cabinet level official, who has direct access to the president and the support needed to preside over U.S. development assistance, and bring strategic logic to U.S. ...
Posted by Global Development Matters on Mon, 12 May 2008 11:27:00 PST |
McCain’s Foreign Policy Includes Global Development Solutions |
In a foreign policy speech today, John McCain listed terrorism as our 1 threatand many of his solutions involved aspects of global development. He called for America to embrace being a good int...
Posted by Global Development Matters on Fri, 28 Mar 2008 10:27:00 PST |
Foreign Assistance Reform: 5 To-Dos for America |
U.S. Foreign Assistance is woefully out of date. It’s crucial to our security and relations with the rest of the world to have a strong foreign assistance program. As CGD Research Fellow Stewart...
Posted by Global Development Matters on Wed, 26 Mar 2008 08:58:00 PST |
PEPFAR Reauthorization Responds to Some Evidence from First Five Years |
This was originally posted on March 19th, 2008 in the Global Health Policy Blog from the Center for Global Development. Last week, Congress took a major step towards re-authorizing PEPFAR, and g...
Posted by Global Development Matters on Mon, 24 Mar 2008 08:34:00 PST |
Big Win! $4 Billion Restored to International Affairs Budget |
Advocates of global development scored a win yesterdayrestoring $4 billion to the 2009 International Affairs Budget. Initially, George W. Bush requested $39.8 billion for this budget that cover...
Posted by Global Development Matters on Wed, 19 Mar 2008 11:32:00 PST |
Some steps to help end extreme global poverty |
Ending global poverty is an enormous goal. And the ways to go about it are complicated and sometimes contradictory, although many of us agree that it is an effort worth pursuing. In "Practical steps t...
Posted by Global Development Matters on Mon, 17 Mar 2008 11:55:00 PST |
Trade bashing today, but what tomorrow? |
This post originally appeared February 29th, 2008 in Views from the Center, a blog by the Center for Global Development.The crucial role of the Ohio primary in deciding the Democratic nominee for...
Posted by Global Development Matters on Wed, 12 Mar 2008 03:26:00 PST |
Funny State of the Union Bingo Party Video |
Check out this funny, short video submitted to us by a group of friends from Chicago--highlighting the drama of their State of the Union Bingo Party. And let us know what you think.
Did you hos...
Posted by Global Development Matters on Thu, 31 Jan 2008 04:53:00 PST |
Does Global Development Matter to President Bush? Play State of the Union Bingo and Find Out! |
On Monday, January 28, President Bush will deliver his final State of the Union address to a global audience. More successful development is crucial to U.S. goals, but global development has oft...
Posted by Global Development Matters on Fri, 25 Jan 2008 03:07:00 PST |
