Message-ID: <3580B9C2.98D503BC@idn.org> Date: Fri, 12 Jun 1998 01:16:50 -0400 From: "Christopher L. Byrne, Director" <mailto:info@IDN.ORG> Subject: Five Agencies Join USAID in $51 Million Global Health Initiative To: mailto:DEVEL-L@AMERICAN.EDU
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The subject story and the following are available on the June 12, 1998 update of the International Development Network Web Site at http://www.idn.org/:
InterAction Reports That U.S. Congress Eyes More Cuts in Aid To World's Poor
Tens of Thousands Support Debt Relief At G-8 Summit In Demonstration Organized By Jubilee 2000
ADRA Assists Survivors Of Second Afghanistan Earthquake
Save The Children & UNICEF Launch New Report on The Impact Of Conflict On Children In Afghanistan
UNCTAD Says That Developing Countries Could Target Tourism To Boost Economic Growth
United Nations Will Push for Reproductive Health and Rights for Gender Equality and as Key Element in Development Policy
FAO Calls For Better Management Of Natural Resources To Assure Future Food Security
OPIC Makes First Disbursement To The Historic Sakhalin Oil And Gas Project In Russian Far East
U.S. Humanitarian Mission To Focus on Sierra Leone, Region
World Bank Supports Deeper Reforms In Ghana
World Bank Provides US$400 Million To Finance The Second Contractual Savings Development Program In Mexico
World Bank Approves Urban Infrastructure Services Development Project In Colombia
World Bank Approves Trade And Integration Project For Ecuador
GEF Grant To Assist Albania, FYR Macedonia In Joint Conservation Effort
GEF Grant To Help Protect Aral Sea Waters
World Bank To Help Armenia Improve Yerevan Water Supply
World Bank To Assist Power Grid Development In Turkey
World Food Programme Completes Wheat Delivery To Hazarajat
World Food Programme Seeks To Expand Food Aid Operation In Sudan
World Food Programme Condemns Killing Of Relief Workers In Sudan
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Best regards,
Christopher L. Byrne Director, International Development Network Information Resources for Sustainable Development http://www.idn.org/ mailto:info@idn.org