U.K. Department for International Development

Scotland wilt in heat to lose opening qualifier

timesonline.co.uk     6 hrs ago   31 related          

Douglas Alexander at City stadium, Skopje It has just started but already Scotland’s campaign to reach the next World Cup looks to be in jeopardy. Although George Burley told his players all last week there would be no...                    

UK Makes Long-Term Commitment to Country

allafrica.com     yesterday   1 related          

Posted to the web 5 September 2008 During a visit to Northern Ghana, Douglas Alexander, Secretary of State for International Development, announced projects to help women survive child birth and to increase children's...                    

Wendy Alexander escapes suspension from Holyrood

guardian.co.uk     04-Sep-2008   7 related          

MSPs reject a formal recommendation by standards committee to suspend former Scottish Labour leader from parliament for one day The former Scottish Labour leader Wendy Alexander has survived a bid to have her suspended...                    

International development: Britain unveils plan to stop misuse of aid to poor countries

guardian.co.uk     04-Sep-2008   28 related          

Britain's international development secretary, Douglas Alexander, will today announce a global initiative aimed at preventing the misuse of western aid to developing countries through bribery, corruption and waste. In a...                    

Institutionalise Participatory Budgeting Process, Govts Told

allafrica.com     03-Sep-2008          

Posted to the web 3 September 2008 Abimbola Akosile Lagos Governments at all levels in Nigeria have been called upon to institutionalise and streamline the budgeting process to allow for input from constituents and the...                    

Donors support Ghana's private sector

howardshome.com     03-Sep-2008          

Donors have renewed their commitment to help the private sector grow in order to play its role effectively as a partner in Ghana's economy, the Danish Minister for Development Assistance, Ulla Tornaes said on Wednesday....                    

WEST AFRICA : Do high food prices warrant a cash response?

irinnews.org     03-Sep-2008   1 related          

Agencies are considering distributing cash as part of their response to food price rises in West Africa DAKAR, 3 September 2008 (IRIN) - Experts say many of the right conditions are in place across West Africa to make...                    

Zimbabwe: Ground Realities Stall Basket Fund Take Off

allafrica.com     01-Sep-2008   1 related          

Posted to the web 1 September 2008 Ephraim Nsingo Harare In 2006, there was shared concern among donors and women's organisations over the fragmented approaches to gender and women's empowerment programmes in Zimbabwe....                    

A foreign posting that opened our eyes to a new financial world

guardian.co.uk     31-Aug-2008          

Emma Pearson on a life-changing move to the impoverished Congo Any overhaul of your personal finances, whether to rein in runaway spending, slough off a lifetime of debt or to prepare for a new baby in the family, is an...                    

Institute for Social and Economic Development

enterweb.org     30-Aug-2008   2 related          

The Institute for Social and Economic Development (ISED) is a nonprofit organization that provides a variety of services to assist disenfranchised individuals to enter the economic mainstream and create solid economic...                    

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