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The Multilateral Aid Review – what next?

DFID spends over 40% of its annual programme budget through multilateral organisations, including the United Nations, World Bank and European Union - on everything from peacekeeping and responding to humanitarian disasters, to delivering education, immunisation and infrastructure programmes. It is vital that we hold...

DFID Bloggers
Retrieved: Mon, May 21, 2012

UN Women and the International Organisation of La Francophonie (OIF) sign a framework cooperation agreement

Paris, 21st May — Michelle Bachelet, Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UN Women – the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women – with the Secretary-General of Organisation Internationale de La Francophonie (OIF), Abdou Diouf, signed a framework cooperation...

United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women
Retrieved: Mon, May 21, 2012

Culture and the Arts, a powerful means to foster women’s rights

On the International Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development (21May), a look at how different forms of culture and performing arts are addressing development issues such as ending  violence against women, women’s economic empowerment and women’s leadership.    Addressing...

United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women
Retrieved: Mon, May 21, 2012

Anti-HIV Product For Both Vagina And Rectum Using Reduced Glycerin Formulation Of Tenofovir Vaginal Gel

A change in the formulation of tenofovir gel, an anti-HIV gel developed for vaginal use, may make it safer to use in the rectum, suggests a study published online this week in the Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy...

HIV / AIDS News From Medical News Today
Retrieved: Sun, May 20, 2012

St Helena: Mitchell meets Swindon 'Saints'

International Development Secretary Andrew Mitchell today met diaspora ‘Saints’ – people from St Helena who are currently living in the UK - in Swindon

DFID : News Stories
Retrieved: Sat, May 19, 2012

UN Women Executive Director visits France to strengthen global partnerships for equality

Will highlight women’s economic empowerment, political participation and ending violence against women as catalysts for sustainable growth and development 18th May — Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UN Women Michelle Bachelet will travel to France next week to strengthen global partnerships for...

United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women
Retrieved: Fri, May 18, 2012

Converting solid waste into bio-gas in the communities of Nepal

For some, 1992 marked the beginning of new possibilities in Nepal. That year, 16 housewives in the Kathmandu valley saw something that no one in the community had seen before: the wealth hidden behind solid waste. WEPCO – Women’s Committee for the Preservation of the Environment- was born. Since then, WEPCO has...

United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women
Retrieved: Fri, May 18, 2012

Food: Britain to help Africa on supply and nutrition

Britain will improve food supply and farming across Africa to help pull 50 million people out of chronic poverty over the next ten years in conjunction with the private sector

DFID : News Stories
Retrieved: Fri, May 18, 2012

Food: Britain to help Africa increase supply and tackle malnutrition

Britain will improve food supply and farming across Africa to help pull 50 million people out of chronic poverty over the next ten years in conjunction with the private sector

DFID : News Stories
Retrieved: Fri, May 18, 2012

UN Women announces members of Global Civil Society Advisory Group

UN Women Press Release For immediate release Media Contacts: Oisika Chakrabarti, oisika.chakrabarti@unwomen.org, +1 646 781-4522 United Nations, New York — UN Women Executive Director Michelle Bachelet today announced the members of her Global Civil Society Advisory Group that will facilitate regular consultations...

United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women
Retrieved: Thu, May 17, 2012

Next steps and UK action

My fellow volunteers mocked me when I first arrived in Burkina Faso, asking me why I had brought such a ridiculous garment to a 40 degree climate. However, back at Heathrow I very much appreciated my large puffer jacket, and I hugged it closer as it protected me from the icy wind. Our last day [...]

DFID Bloggers
Retrieved: Thu, May 17, 2012

What’s the deal with the female condom?

The excuses for not wearing a condom often sound like this: "I hate them." "They're too tight." "I don't have one."View the Article...

Prevention Now (preventionnow.net)
Retrieved: Thu, May 17, 2012

Alan Duncan: Arms industry needs ethical treaty

Britain will work to secure a new arms trade treaty this summer to introduce international regulations of the arms trade

DFID : News Stories
Retrieved: Thu, May 17, 2012

U.S. Assistance to Africa Cut AIDS-Related Deaths: Study

Title: U.S. Assistance to Africa Cut AIDS-Related Deaths: Study
Category: Health News
Created: 5/15/2012 6:05:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 5/16/2012 12:00:00 AM

MedicineNet HIV General
Retrieved: Thu, May 17, 2012

AIDS Relief Program Intensity Linked To Lower Death Rates

The May 16 edition of the Global Health themed issue of JAMA reveals a larger drop in all-cause adult mortality in those African countries with more intense operation of the AIDS relief program PEPFAR. The article's background information states: "The effect of global health initiatives on population health is...

HIV / AIDS News From Medical News Today
Retrieved: Thu, May 17, 2012



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