Tag #Development

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China's 'Two Sessions' Highlight Governance Model and Impactful African Cooperation

Ali Muhammad Ali, CEO of the Nigerian Press Agency, praised China's governance model and its impactful cooperation with Africa, particularly in infrastructure development and industrialization, as highlighted during China's 'Two Sessions' meetings.

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56% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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US Aid Cuts: China's Growing Influence in Global Development

The US's sudden foreign aid cuts leave a global void, prompting concerns about China's potential increased influence. China's $4.4 million commitment to Cambodia's mine clearance project exemplifies this, though experts doubt a complete US aid replacement due to differing philosophies and logistical...

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48% Bias Score

No Poverty
bbs.chinadaily.com.cn
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India Criticizes China's African Investment Model Amidst Contradictory Evidence

India's foreign minister criticized China's investment model in Africa as "extractive," contrasting it with India's approach; however, this narrative is contradicted by African leaders and IMF data showing China accounts for only 11% of Africa's external debt, while India has provided over $12 billi...

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52% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
fr.allafrica.com
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Funding Gap and Capacity Issues Hamper Sanitation Improvement in Africa

A panel in Kampala, Uganda on February 18, 2025, highlighted the need for improved sanitation access in Africa, revealing funding gaps and capacity issues among sanitation workers. Dr. Halidou Kouanda of WaterAid West Africa urged better connection between funding sources and project developers, alo...

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Clean Water and Sanitation
usa.chinadaily.com.cn
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UNCTAD Report: Africa's Economic Vulnerabilities and the AfCFTA's Potential

The UNCTAD 2024 Economic Development in Africa Report, presented in Abidjan on Monday, emphasizes Africa's vulnerability to global shocks due to commodity dependence and infrastructure gaps, advocating for the AfCFTA's full implementation to create a $3.4 trillion market and recommending policy refo...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
theguardian.com
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Tottenham Hotspur's Women's Academy Approved Despite Whitewebbs Park Controversy

Tottenham Hotspur secured a 25-year lease for 18 hectares of Whitewebbs Park in Enfield, London, to build a women's football academy, despite local opposition and a High Court challenge; in exchange, Spurs will pay £2 million to the council, with 66% of the leased area remaining open to the public.

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China's Poverty Alleviation: A Global Model

China's poverty alleviation program, based on the 'serving the people' principle, lifted nearly 800 million people out of poverty, providing a model for developing countries through infrastructure improvements, market access support, and private sector involvement.

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No Poverty
theguardian.com
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Kenya's 1990 Aid Cut: A Wake-Up Call for Donor Dependency

Kenya's 1990 termination of diplomatic ties with Norway, triggered by the ambassador's show of support for a human rights activist, instantly halted a \$30 million annual aid budget and ended the employment of numerous embassy staff, prompting reflection on the vulnerability of donor-dependent organ...

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No Poverty
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Agrigento: Capital of Culture Battles Infrastructural Deficiencies

Agrigento, Italy's 2023 Capital of Culture, faces infrastructural challenges (poor roads, lack of airport, outdated railways) despite attracting a million annual visitors to its Valley of the Temples, highlighting a common struggle between tourism boom and inadequate services.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
smh.com.au
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Barangaroo's Final Stage Approved After Two Decades of Delays

The NSW government approved the final stage of the Barangaroo foreshore development, a "$2 billion-plus" project including 150 luxury apartments, a hotel, shops, and offices, expected to start construction before the end of the year and complete in 2030, following years of delays and legal battles.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
china.org.cn
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AU Calls for Unity to Tackle Africa's Development and Security Challenges Amidst Global Uncertainty

African Union officials, meeting in Addis Ababa, emphasized the need for increased continental unity to address development and security challenges amid global uncertainties, including the Ukraine crisis and internal African conflicts, highlighting the importance of strengthening the AU and multilat...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Trump's Aid Freeze Exacerbates African Development Challenges

The Trump administration's freezing of foreign aid to Africa has sparked debate on the role of aid versus trade in development, jeopardizing progress in vulnerable regions like the Sahel and potentially increasing migration; however, some initiatives like the Great Green Wall demonstrate the potenti...

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40% Bias Score

No Poverty

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