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Developing countries on track to reduce emissions
- 5 Hours ago
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Developing countries including China, India and Brazil will cut their greenhouse gas emissions by 25 per cent by 2020 according to new research. The progress of the countries in their quest to cut emissions
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BPI, World Bank unit renew loan
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Bank of the Philippine Islands, the countryâ??s third-largest bank, signed an agreement with International Finance Corp. for the second phase of a sustainable energy loan program. BPI president Aurelio
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Amend Right to Education Act: NGO
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New Delhi, Nov 7 : Starting this Children's Day Nov 14, child rights NGO CRY will start a nationwide campaign asking the government to amend the Right to Education Act 2009. isting out a three-point agenda,
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Our stand on toxic ship vindicated: NGO
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NEW DELHI: The Indian Platform on Ship (IPOS) breaking that had alleged that Platinum-II contained toxic and radioactive material on Friday said the report of the central committee vindicated its submission
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Nepalese NGO prepares war orphan for future life
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Sita Khanal, a 10-year-old girl orphaned by war and deserted by her mother, is not deserted by the society. An orphan's home has taken over the task of bringing her up. Sita became parentless
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NGO vs CPO
- 11/7/2009
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The campaign against palm oilâ??s growth in Borneo and Sumatra may come to a climax soon. Must there be losers? ARE we ready for a Malaysia without oil palm? That sounds far-fetched and overly dramatic,
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Poor nations 'must stop blaming rich for emissions'
- 11/7/2009
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THE poor countries of the world cannot delay acting on global warming by blaming climate change on the rich, Chancellor Alistair Darling has warned ahead of a key meeting of G20 finance ministers in St
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The globalization of the macabre
- 11/7/2009
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Greetings from tomorrow. In light of the Fort Hood shootings , I thought I would share with you a sampling of national headlines from my morning copy of the Asahi Shimbun : " 2 more boyfriends of
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Breast cancer: Scourge of developing world
- 11/7/2009
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Fair, 42 F Skip navigation By Colleen Walsh Harvard Staff Writer Friday, November 6, 2009 Justin Ide/Harvard Staff Photographer A panel of experts, and those whose lives have been touched by cancer, shared
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World Bank unveils $9 million Seychelles loan
- 11/6/2009
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ANTANANARIVO (Reuters) - The World Bank has approved a $9 million development policy loan (DPL) to help the heavily indebted Seychelles restore economic stability after years of economic and fiscal imbalance,
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Developing countries launch nearly half WTO disputes
- 11/6/2009
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* WTO members file 400 trade disputes in 15 years * U.S., EU most active, developing states launch nearly half * Number of disputes has fallen in recent years * More than half of disputes settled without
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World Bank Approves $9 Mln Loan To Seychelles
- 11/6/2009
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(RTTNews) - Thursday, the World Bank announced that its board of directors approved a $9 million loan to the Republic of Seychelles to assist the government's reform efforts towards returning the island
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Climate change jeapordising food security, warn NGOs
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Some of the worldâ??s leading humanitarian organisations have issued a joint statement pressing for urgent action amid changing climate conditions. The organisations, which include World Vision and Caritas,
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Developing Countries to Get Some H1N1 VaccineBut When?
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1N1 VaccineBut When? Martin Enserink The World Health Organization has said that about a month from now, it will begin supplying developing countries with H1N1 vaccine donated by manufacturers and rich
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For new economic model involving developing countries
- 15 Hours ago
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MADRID (Spain)- Senate's Vice Speaker Zohra Drif-Bitat called Friday in Madrid to a 'new economic model' where developing countries, and African countries in particular, are 'part of the configuration.'
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President calls for globalization of higher education
- 18 Hours ago
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Taipei, Nov. 6 (CNA) Taiwan released a documentary featuring the Oriental Honey Buzzard -- one of a number of protected raptors in Taiwan -- at an international conference on honey buzzards that was opened
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