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World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz said yesterday that reducing poverty and supporting economic development in Africa will be his top priority, along with modernizing the bank’s cumbersome ...

Communities continue to suffer because they lack safe drinking water, sanitation and resilience to environmental shocks that ...

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The Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has said the time has come for Africa to rely more on her resources ...

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With a G-8 summit and a wave of worldwide protests shining a sudden global spotlight on African poverty, several major American Jewish organizations are taking steps to put the continent’s troubles ...

The African Media Globe (AMG) has called on African Leaders and the African Union to take decisive steps to dismantle economic and governance systems that perpetuate dependency, corruption, and ...

In 1964, Lyndon Johnson declared “unconditional War on Poverty in America.” The billions of dollars that flowed from that commitment accomplished a good deal. But because the goal was so grandiose, ...

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