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Monthly Archives: May 2017
A leaky ship? The UKIP manifesto commitments to international development and aid
I’ve done the dirty work and gone through the UKIP manifesto section on international aid, so you don’t have to. No need to thank me. Where to start? Well the big item, as you would expect, is aid: Britain is … Continue reading
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Tagged aid, Bono, Dambisa Moyo, Dead Aid, International aid, international development, ODA, UK elections, UKIP, UKIP Manifesto
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A sting in the tail: Conservative plans to change the definition of ‘aid’
The Manifesto 2017 blog post was long, very long, and the really important bit was buried at the end. So kudos if you made it all the way through. But for those with less time to meander through my stream … Continue reading
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Tagged aid, Conservative Party, Elections 2017, foreign aid, international development, Manifesto, ODA, UK elections
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UK Election 2017 Manifestos and International Development: common ground and clear water
With the election coming up, I thought it would be interesting to look at the commitments to international development in the manifestos of the Labour Party, Conservatives and Lib Dems. The day-to-day realities of election campaigns tend to soon undermine … Continue reading
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Tagged aid, Brexit, Conservative Party, humanitarian, international development, Labour Party, Liberal Democrats, Manifesto, ODA, UK elections
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