Voices of the SouthNewsletter Voices of the South on GlobalizationVoices of the South on Globalization is a monthly newsletter intended to inspire a meaningful North-South Dialogue by raising awareness for global interdependences and by offering a forum for voices from the South in the globalization debate. Edition June 2009 FINANCING FOR DEVELOPMENT Financing for development in times of global economic crisis, which is hitting hard the most vulnerable populations of the world's poorest countries, was an important issue for the 'UN Conference on the World Financial and Economic Crisis and Its Impact on Development' June 24-26 at the headquarters of the world organisation. Much to the satisfaction of the developing countries, the 16-page conference document underlines the urgent need for all donors to maintain and deliver on their existing bilateral and multilateral official development assistance. Download new issue of June 2009 (.pdf 339kb)
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