Sentence examples for for overseas development aid from inspiring English sources
Its budget for overseas development aid, exceeding $10 billion, equals those of the United States and Germany and is surpassed only by France's.
Hilda Fra Johnson, Norway's Minister of International Development, called on 'rich countries' to allocate more funding for overseas development aid.
Figures from the Countdown to 2015 Group, a World Health Organisation and Unicef collaboration that is tracking progress on the maternal and child health MDGs, show a downturn in the total amount of overseas development aid earmarked for these goals between 2009 and 2010 – the latest year for which there is data.
Confirming an accusation of aid-for-votes that has often been levelled by conservationists, but never previously acknowledged, he said Japan had to use the "tools of diplomatic communications and promises of overseas development aid to influence members of the International Whaling Commission".
We can't "just get on with it" when education's share of overseas development aid has fallen from 13%to10%0% since 2002.
These estimates ranged widely depending on the methodology used and assumptions made, from around $50 billion to the highest estimate at $195 billion of overseas development aid required each year [ 8].
He committed his government to increasing its contribution to overseas development aid "to make a better world for everyone, including children".
The panel concluded with remarks by Mark Malloch Brown, Administrator of the UN Development Programme, who lamented the fact that only two per cent of total overseas development aid is used to provide primary education for children, which is one of the most sustainable ways to invest in children.
Estimates for 2014 put global economic losses associated with inadequate WASH at around US$260bn, almost double the net global overseas development aid budget of US$135bn.
