Message-ID: <35591A6B.7EC12DE7@idn.org> Date: Tue, 12 May 1998 23:58:35 -0400 From: "Christopher L. Byrne, Director" <mailto:info@IDN.ORG> Subject: Australian Government Releases 1998-99 Overseas Aid Budget To: mailto:DEVEL-L@AMERICAN.EDU
Apologies for Cross Posting ---What do you do when faced with 25 Current Stories of interest to the International Development Community? If you are the IDN, you post them to the IDN Web Site for all to access.
In addition to 4 stories related to the subject of this message (including summary information), the following stories are available on the May 13, 1998 Edition of the IDN Web Site located at http://www.idn.org/:
Diane Marleau Announces Canadian International Immunization Initiative
Vanguard ASEAN-ADB Initiative To Design, Implement and Monitor Regional Collaborative Programme To Tackle Transboundary Haze
ECLAC Opens Twenty-Seventh Session With Call To Improve Social Conditions In The Region
Josefina Bilbao, Chile’s Minister for Women, Addresses ECLAC Twenty-Seventh Session: "The Region Needs New And More Imaginative Ways Of Dealing With Discrimination Against Women"
MIF Approves $1,950,000 To Strengthen Retail Industry In Uruguay
Brazil Joins OECD Steel Committee
PAHO Calls For Journalism Award Submissions
Children's Summit Delegates Present Their 'Call To Action' At UNESCO
154th Session Of UNESCO’s Executive Board Concludes
UNFPA Booklet Details Agency’s Role in Promoting Human Rights
UNICEF Executive Director Says That Central Asian Cooperation Vital For Children
World Bank Provides US17 Million Credit To Assist Albania's Health Sector
World Bank Provides US$17 Million Credit To Assist Rehabilitation Of Albania's Transport Infrastructure
World Bank Provides US$10 Million Credit To Assist Albania's Urban Infrastructure
World Bank Approves US$16 Million Loan To Assist Bulgaria In Environmental Management
Solid Donor Support For Poverty Alleviation Efforts In Bangladesh
The Fifty-First World Health Assembly Opens In Geneva
Director-General Welcomes G-8 Support For WHO's Communicable Disease Surveillance
World Environment Day To Be Celebrated In More Than 100 Countries On June 5
'ADRA’S World' Appeals To New Audience
Population Reference Bureau Reports That Record Number of Young People Reaching Childbearing Years; 90 Percent In Developing Countries