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In 1989, he was instrumental in supporting the founding and early development of the charity Citizens UK, which organises communities to act together for the common good.
Sierra Leone is ranked 177th of the 187 countries in the UN human development index.
The centres, proposed by the EU in cooperation with Niger, "should be an opportunity to bring ambitious development policies for migrants and for states", said Bernard Cazeneuve, who was in the Nigerien capital, Niamey, for talks with the president.
The role of business in development hub is funded by Business Call to Action.
Speaking to the committee, Mitchell said he was looking at how other European development finance institutions operated and was seeking to make CDC "the best DFI in the world".
Giving evidence to the House of Commons' international development committee, which is looking into the future of the CDC – Britain's investment fund for developing countries – Andrew Mitchell said the corporation's fund of funds model was too narrow and needed to be expanded.
One example is the Advanced Market Commitment tool, where donors pledge to purchase developing country disease-focused vaccines or medicines, giving companies a commercial buyer and thus a reason to risk their R&D investment and product development.
Email: [email protected] Ian McClelland managing director Ian's previous position was advising FremantleMedia Australia's regional CEOs with their digital strategy and business development.
During a recent trip to South Africa, as a finalist in the Guardian International Development Journalism competition, I realised my disfigurement could have been a potential barrier when interviewing case studies in the townships; I had to make the interviewees feel comfortable looking at my face.
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