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Social Watch calls for universal Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) based on Human Rights, during 2012 ECOSOC meeting 30-07-12
China–Africa Summit results in further pledges for Africa 23-07-12
Conference discusses ways to boost youth employment in North Africa 23-07-12
African Union elects first female leader 23-07-12
Number of children suffering from hunger and malnutrition rises for the first time in a decade, new report reveals 23-07-12
Eurostep and partners to organise week of advocacy on EU-Arab relations in September 23-07-12
Using “Big Data” for Development 16-07-12
“Generated by the South for the benefit of the South” — High level meeting on South-South cooperation for development 16-07-12
Commission launches Smart Cities and Communities European Innovation Partnership 16-07-12
Family Planning summit in London welcomed by ActionAid, with warning 16-07-12
South Sudan turns one amid social and economic troubles 16-07-12
MDGs see some progress but also drawbacks, the 2012 progress report notes 09-07-12
CSOs call for comprehensive Arms Trade Treaty to combat conflicts in developing countries 09-07-12
International community addresses importance to tackle large-scale natural disasters 09-07-12
ECOSOC addresses global job crisis and sustainability following Rio+20 09-07-12
EP adopts declaration on development education and active global citizenship 09-07-12
Changing the Face of Aid 09-07-12
The post-Rio agenda — vague ideas and many questions 02-07-12
Civil Society expresses disappointment over Rio+20 outcome document 02-07-12
EU aid commitments reach historic low, new reports reveal 02-07-12
EU urged to tackle malnutrition worldwide 02-07-12
Investors gather for controversial land grab summit in London 02-07-12
Rio+20 outcome document reveals some gains for developing countries but many ‘old paradigms’ remain 25-06-12
Rio+20 summit accompanied by strong civil society activism, calling for a paradigm shift in global development agendas 25-06-12
G20 summit fails to address development issues amid domination of European crisis 25-06-12
UN report labels 2011 as record year for forced displacement across borders 25-06-12
European Commission steps up support to tackle Sahel food crisis 25-06-12
Rio+20 preparations reach final stage 18-06-12
Report calls for fundamental changes to tackle root causes of current crises 18-06-12
Civil Society addresses precarious situation of Least Developed Countries in Africa 18-06-12
Pacific states criticise EU’s lack to negotiate comprehensive trade agreements with the region 18-06-12
EU commits to energy efficiency ahead of Rio+20 18-06-12
UK accused of countervailing EU green energy targets 11-06-12
Eurostep and partners send letter to EU Environmental Ministers ahead of Rio+20 11-06-12
European Commission launched anti-discrimination initiative for developing countries 11-06-12
Majority of funding for private sector does not deliver on public goods as intended, new report reveals 11-06-12
African ministers warn against further aggravation of Sahel food crisis 11-06-12
Experts warn against a market-based ‘green economy’ approach ahead of Rio+20 06-06-12
Last round of informal consultations ahead of Rio+20 reflect continuous controversy, with little progress on key issues 06-06-12
ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly takes stock of new EU development agenda 06-06-12
Talks on Energy Efficiency Directive face stalemate 06-06-12
Middle income status vs aid dependency — How the international community is neglecting the majority of poor people 06-06-12
Climate change talks end in disagreement on agenda for post-Kyoto agreement 29-05-12
International Community urged to address social dimension of sustainability, ahead of Rio+20 29-05-12
New G8 initiative on food security criticised for relying too heavily on private sector investment 29-05-12
Current state in Europe: EU leaders fail to reach consensus on how to solve the crisis at summit 29-05-12
European Parliament endorses introduction of Financial Transactions Tax 29-05-12
New global guidelines and European Report on Development take stock of poor peoples’ rights to access land, forests and fisheries 23-05-12
New Christian Aid report points to growing inequality in Latin America 23-05-12
EU ratifies first Economic Partnership Agreement with African region amid growing criticism 23-05-12

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