Throughout history water has confronted humanity with some of its greatest challenges. Water is a source of life and a
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Nobel Peace Prize for 2006 to Muhammad Yunus and Grameen Bank
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Lamy: Doha Round failure would hurt developing countries
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Africa: UNCTAD report recommends new aid approaches
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U.S. and Germany top Business Competitiveness Index 2006
The United States and Germany remain atop the latest Business Competitiveness Index, with China continuing to slip in the rankings
International Development community meets in Brussels for the first European Development Days
The most important players of the international Development community will meet in Brussels between the 13th and the 17th of
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‚Corporate Accountability‘ as defined in an NGO-statement submitted to the United Nations in 1997 refers to ‚the legal obligation of
THE READER 2006 – Implementing Sustainable Private Sector Development
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Trainer’s Manual: Local Economic Development Strategies
Making Local Economic Development Strategies: A Trainer’s Manual has been developed as a resource to train municipal officials and community
Knowledge for Sustainable Business Development
The ‚Knowledge for Sustainable Business Development‘ CD-ROM provides an introduction for companies and institutions about the search for economic information