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Aid to Africa: donations from west mask '$60bn looting' of continent
15 Jul 2014:UK and wealthy states revel in their generosity while allowing their companies to plunder Africa's resources, say NGOs
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10 Sep 2014:
Household air pollution, which mostly occurs through the use of solid fuels for cooking, heating and lighting, leads to the death of over 3m people each year with poorer countries most at risk
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Guardian Professional, 28 Aug 2014: More NGOs are using maps and charts for campaigning. Rachel Banning-Lover explains how to visualise development data
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18 Aug 2014:
47 years on from the invention of the ATM, where will you still struggle to find one?
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15 Jul 2014:
UK and wealthy states revel in their generosity while allowing their companies to plunder Africa's resources, say NGOs
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10 Jul 2014:
UN report predicts that two-thirds of the world's population will live in cities by 2050
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24 Jun 2014:
The amount being directly invested worldwide grew by 9% in 2013 but the world may face a sizeable gap when it comes to assuring sustainable development
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24 Jun 2014:
Total contributions rocketed to $22bn last year, spurred by typhoon Haiyan and conflicts in South Sudan and Syria
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29 May 2014:
It began in Guatemala, and now a South African town is using recycling bottles as building material as part of an inspirational and regenerative campaign against rubbish. Rob Hopkins went there to investigate
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7 May 2014:
A report by the World Health Organisation shows significant decrease in pregnancy and childbirth related deaths since 1990
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14 Apr 2014: A new survey by Ipsos Mori has found that young people in the west are particularly pessimistic about their future. See how the results break down by country
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14 Apr 2014: Ipsos Mori survey of adults in 20 countries finds that those in richer countries fear their nations' best days are behind them
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7 Apr 2014:
Nigeria's recalculation of gross domestic product data to include Nollywood nudges country well ahead of South Africa
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3 Apr 2014:
Two decades after the genocide, Rwandans are enjoying longer and wealthier lives, yet extreme poverty persists and activists complain of political suppression. Here's a statistical breakdown of the major developments since 1994
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14 Mar 2014:
From the origins of unrest in the violent protests that began three years ago this Saturday, to the
start of peace talks in Geneva two months ago, our interactive explores
the key events that have shaped the evolution of the Syrian war,
highlighting the geography of the conflict and its key statistics
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13 Feb 2014:
The development assistance committee is allowing donors to count hard loans as aid. It needs a wake-up call, says David Roodman
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