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All items tagged Humanitarian aidOpen Think Tank ArticlesMay 13, 2009 | European Union and Global Governance: an EvaluationRudi Guraziu: The EU ought to play a greater role in global governance. But in order to achieve that it needs to devise functional institutions for global governance – in effect getting everyone ‘singing from the same hymn sheet’ ... MoreGlobal Must Read ArticlesJanuary 12, 2011 | Haiti: Disgrace for the International CommunityThe humanitarian catastrophe that continues in Haiti one year after the earthquake is “a disgrace for the international community” and reflects “a moral crisis.” ++ Many of the monies promised never found their way to Haiti. ++ What is at stake in Haiti is not only the country’s reconstruction, but “our values.” ++ The majority of Haitians are under 25 ... MoreMarch 31, 2009 | Still Not Ideal But Better Than BeforeDespite Mugabe still being in power after losing the election last year, there are some reformers holding ministerial offices. ++ It is vital that the US and Europe provide aid to such reform figures while at the same time keeping in check the few that support the decadent Mr. Mugabe. ++ The provision of humanitarian aid might offer Zimbabwe the opportunity to use its own funds through which to ... MoreJanuary 22, 2009 | "Middle Powers" Must Make Mugabe GoThe EU and US are engaging in robust diplomacy to isolate Mugabe and alleviate the horrific humanitarian crisis in Zimbabwe. ++ Australian PM Kevin Rudd, on the other hand, has failed to honor his country’s strong record in humanitarianism and has remained conspicuously silent. ++ Australia should be employing its “middle power” to lead the way in international efforts to ... MoreOctober 24, 2008 | Forging Partnerships a Way to Ease World PovertyThe American government leads the way in international aid and development. ++ In the last eight years they have fundamentally changed their approach, adopting bold new principles based on partnerships with host-countries. ++ Instead of creating new aid projects, Americans support partner countries’ own plans for development. ++ This visionary approach channels aid to those countries which are ... MoreMay 13, 2008 | Urging China and India to Act in BurmaBurma’s despots are politicizing the crisis, blocking foreign relief operations, and preventing the needy from receiving food and aid. ++ 400,000 may have died and two million may now face the threats of malnutrition and disease. ++ Rather than apply sanctions or evict Burma from the UN, the international community should try to convince China, India and Thailand to remind the generals of ... MoreApril 25, 2008 | UN Calls for Mobilization Against a "Relentless Killer"Means to end malaria – a preventable and treatable disease – are today’s focus for the international community on the first ever World Malaria Day. ++ Malaria kills over a million people a year, costs billions, and slows economic growth and development in regions where it is endemic. ++ Since a globalized world knows no borders, international action is needed to ensure universal ... MoreCommentsSeptember 19, 2007 | Satellite Imagery or Political... |
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