Link: WVAReport_Effective_Aid_2011.sflb
Did you know that the world spends more on soft drink than on aid for the poor?
And global military spending is 13 times higher than all aid. These facts feature in a new report,
Effective Aid: Helping Millions, released April 13th 2011 by World Vision Australia.
Friday, April 8, 2011
Link to report: Secretary_General_-_MDG_report-_July_2010
The present report is submitted pursuant to General Assembly resolutions 63/150 and 64/131, by which the Assembly requested a comprehensive biennial review on the implementation of the World Programme of Action concerning Disabled Persons and progress and challenges concerning the advancement of persons with disabilities in the context of development and the [...]
Tuesday, March 22, 2011
Water supply and sanitation is one of the basic needs of every person. It is an essential part of everyday life and barriers preventing people with disabilities from accessing water and sanitation facilities can cause substantial stresses both for themselves as well as for care-takers or family members.
Access to safe water, improved hygiene and sanitation (WASH) is a human right. These essential services underpin human development and transform lives, enabling people to overcome poverty.
Tuesday, March 15, 2011
This issue of the ADDC Newsletter reports back on the feedback from the Members Consultations and provides you an opportunity for further comment.
There is also an update on the ADDC Executive Committee status, ADDC Strategic Plan and recent lobbying success.
Wednesday, April 13, 2011
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