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  Spain's development aid has improved, but needs more focus

  9 Jan 2012: OECD review applauds improvements in Spanish development aid, but says poorest people could benefit from a more targeted approach

• Sahel's looming food crisis gets swift response but no long-term answers

  9 Jan 2012: Governments and NGOs in the Sahel have learned from previous food crises to intervene before emergency strikes

• Should we worry about redefining aid?

  6 Jan 2012: Jonathan Glennie: Maybe, but perhaps it's more important to look beyond definitions and quantity of aid to dissect donor claims and analyse how public money is being spent

• South Sudan appeals for humanitarian aid after fighting

  5 Jan 2012: Government declares disaster zone and calls for assistance as thousands flee from their homes to escape violence between ethnic groups in Jonglei state

• Live chat: Your questions on the food crisis in the Horn of Africa answered

  5 Jan 2012:

  Post your questions now for Tuesday's online chat with those involved in supporting relief efforts for the food crisis

• Barack Obama still has the chance to leave a US legacy in Africa

  5 Jan 2012: Mwangi S Kimenyi: The US president should seek to build mutually beneficial American partnerships with African countries

• British aid worker kidnapped at gunpoint in Pakistan

  5 Jan 2012:

  Khalil Rasjed Dale, who works with the International Committee of the Red Cross, abducted by armed gunmen in Quetta

• MPs say Britain should use aid to press for good governance

  5 Jan 2012: UK parliamentary committee backs aid to conflict-affected states, but says funding should be withheld if recipient states fail to deliver on transparency or human rights

• Aid groups lobby US not to shut off remittances to Somalia

  4 Jan 2012: Banks in Minnesota – fearing prosecution under anti-terror legislation – end money transfers from American Somalis to families in Somalia, despite humanitarian crisis

• Aid cuts to middle-income countries worsen global poverty and ill-health

  2 Jan 2012:

  Andy Sumner and Amanda Glassman: Donors must adjust to the reality that countries seemingly on an upward trajectory are often the worst hit by poverty and disease

• Global development: reimagining the goals

  30 Dec 2011:

  Editorial: We are entering a new age of inequality, especially within countries and especially in the emerging powers

• Médecins sans Frontières workers shot dead in Somalia

  30 Dec 2011: A Belgian and an Indonesian man have been killed in gunfire in the aid group's offices in Mogadishu

• Family of aid worker killed at Christmas pay tribute to him

  29 Dec 2011:

  Khuram Shaikh, who worked for the Red Cross, was attacked while on holiday

• WFP scheme to buy local helps farmers in Zimbabwe

  29 Dec 2011: World Food Programme initiative to buy food for its aid projects offers support and prompt payment to Zimbabwe's small-holder farmers

• Economic growth has made the developing world less dependent on aid

  27 Dec 2011:

  Owen Barder: A new generation of leaders, business friendly policies, technology, the spread of peace, and strong demand for natural resources have helped Africa to withstand the global downturn

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