Message-ID: <3589E3EA.C64B4696@idn.org> Date: Fri, 19 Jun 1998 00:07:06 -0400 From: "Christopher L. Byrne, Director" <mailto:info@IDN.ORG> Subject: OECD Reports That Aid and Private Flows Fell $96 Billion in 1997 To: mailto:INTDEV-L@uriacc.uri.edu
Apologies for any cross posting _____________________________________________________Paris, June 19, 1998 (IDN) -- In a turbulent year for developing and transitional countries, both aid and other financial flows fell in 1997. Total financial flows to all aid recipients fell from $368 billion in 1996 to $272 billion in 1997...
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The full text of this story as well as the following stories are available on the June 19, 1998 update of the International Development Network Web site at http://www.idn.org/:
Good News From The Forests of West Africa - Bad News For Its People
MIF Approves $700,000 To Help Attract Investment In Water And Sanitation Sector In The State Of Goiás, Brazil
Commonwealth Development Corporation Acquires Major Horticultural Operation From Brooke Bond In Kenya
ADB Loan to People's Republic of China for Hebei Roads Development Project
Agreement Reached on Emergency Telecommunications Convention
World Bank Provides US$600 Million To Support China's Agriculture And Power
World Bank To Support Environmental Infrastructure In Croatia
World Bank To Support Reconstruction Efforts In Croatia
World Bank Supports Social Safety Nets In Malaysia
World Bank Supports Reforms To Uzbekistan's Enterprise Sector
Landmine Ratifications Pass Halfway Mark
PAHO, IDB Agree On Collaboration To Improve Health
Stealthy Killer: Half Of Those With Diabetes Don't Know It
Guinea-Bissau: ICRC Reports Alarming Humanitarian Situation
1997 Félix Houphouët-Boigny Peace Prize Awarded To Philippines President Ramos And Nur Misuari