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But it is increasingly clear that Kenyans’ pronouncements of “never again” were little more than an expression of relief.
After 20 years of operation, the organization remains tiny, especially when compared to organizations like the Red Cross, which primarily do disaster relief work.
Finally, our proposal offers a way out of the ongoing and sterile debate between international donors and Nigeria on the issue of debt relief.
They justifiably fear that any savings from relief may well be misused, just as other public resources have been.
Under our proposal, the savings from debt relief would be distributed directly to the private sector, alleviating donors' legitimate concerns while also responding to Nigerian grievances.
Russia may well be willing to stop interfering in Eastern Ukraine in exchange for a degree of sanctions relief, if it could be assured that ethnic Russians there would not face reprisals.
While nobody has offered a straightforward value-for-money comparison between the WFP and other providers of relief, some organizations are highly efficient.
Similar results have been shown in Ecuador, India, and Uganda, as well as in international humanitarian relief programs.
Lessons from the Anti-GlobalistsNEW YORK – The likely victory of Emmanuel Macron in the French presidential election has elicited a global sigh of relief.
Devi Shetty, a celebrated cardiac surgeon in Bangalore, brings health relief to India’s masses through his Narayana group of hospitals.
Agreement by the G-8 to debt relief is a major event, but we should not be fooled by the seeming magnanimity of the gesture: much of the debt would not have been repaid in any case.
More debt relief – encompassing more countries and more debt (including bilateral debt) – is needed.
But debt relief should be viewed as just a start.
This came as a relief for the Bush administration, which claims to have given as much as its “budgetary processes” allow.
Debt relief is a good beginning.
The problem is that the sense of relief now can – and probably will – be taken too far.
Against this backdrop of programmatic unity, the difference of opinion among leading Democrats concerning Wall Street – both the specifics of the 2010 Dodd-Frank financial reforms and more broadly – stands out in bold relief.
Especially after the 1973 “Yom Kippur” War, many Europeans, I suspect, sighed with relief that Jews could be aggressors, too.
More broadly, we must do a better job of coordinating among governments and organizations to provide short-term and long-term relief more efficiently, and to make every dollar count.
Now that the world is working together on a new global development agenda, we hope this practice will spread and inspire other governments to move more toward high-quality funding for humanitarian relief and sustainable development.
The creation of the European Stability Mechanism, the European Central Bank's new supervisory role, and the ECB’s purchases of sovereign bonds over the course of the last year have provided much-needed relief to Europe’s beleaguered peripheral economies.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel resisted all proposals to provide relief to Spain and Italy from the excessive risk premiums that both countries are now confronting.
This agenda would bring immense relief to the financial markets.
This is what lies ahead, unless there is sudden relief from an upturn in the euro.
For example, when patients experience pain relief from placebos, the brain releases endogenous opioids and/or CB1 cannabinoids – the very same mechanisms that mediate pain relief derived from pharmaceutical treatments.
The international community’s most important task is to force an end to the bombardments and killings, and to provide humanitarian relief to the country’s besieged civilian populations.
What if private debt represented a share so small that no haircut would restore sustainability, forcing multilateral lenders to pitch in with some debt relief?
Once the tailspin began in 1997, governments’ lack of reserves hampered their ability to rescue failed banks, forcing them to appeal to international institutions for relief.
That begins with acceptance of a basic truth: that learning is not only a critical element of relief for every child in an emergency, but also a crucial investment in the future development of their societies.
Ever since Japan dispatched minesweepers to the Persian Gulf after the Gulf War in 1991, the Self-Defense Forces have been expanding their activities beyond Japan and its immediate vicinity to include international peacekeeping missions, emergency relief operations, multilateral military exercises, and naval refueling support in the Indian Ocean.
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