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Yellen says Russia should be expelled from G20, U.S. may boycott some meetings
By David Lawder and Dan Burns (Reuters) -U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Wednesday that Russia should be expelled...
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Donors concerned over Taliban’s U-turn on girls’ schools – UNDP head
By Charlotte Greenfield KABUL (Reuters) - The head of the United Nations' development agency said on Tuesday that the Taliban...
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Ninety percent of Ukrainian population could face poverty in protracted war – UNDP
By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) -Nine out of 10 Ukrainians could face poverty and extreme economic vulnerability if the war...
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World Bank preparing ways to support Ukraine as fallout assessed
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The World Bank said on Thursday it was preparing options to provide immediate support to...
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World Bank, IMF relocate some staff from Ukraine, operations continue
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The World Bank and International Monetary Fund said on Monday they had temporarily relocated some...
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Exclusive-U.N. aims to launch new Afghanistan cash route in February: U.N. note
By Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United Nations aims to kickstart this month a system to swap millions of...
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Chinese funding of sub-Saharan African infrastructure dwarfs that of West, says think tank
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - China's development banks provided $23 billion in financing for infrastructure projects in sub-Saharan Africa...
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U.N. has millions in Afghanistan bank, but cannot use it
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United Nations has about $135 million in the bank in Afghanistan but...
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U.S. advice to banks: OK to transfer aid money to Afghanistan
By Michelle Nichols NEW YORK (Reuters) - International banks can transfer money to Afghanistan for humanitarian purposes, and aid groups...
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UK to host G7 foreign and development ministers on Dec. 10-12
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will host foreign and development ministers from the G7 group of industrialised nations and from the...
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UK to host G7 foreign and development ministers on Dec. 10-12
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will host foreign and development ministers from the G7 group of industrialised nations and from the...
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AIIB to continue vaccine funding for developing nations in 2022
By Aaron Saldanha (Reuters) - China-backed Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) will continue to finance developing countries acquire COVID-19 vaccines,...
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World Bank chief says report on pressure to alter data ‘speaks for itself’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - World Bank President David Malpass said on Monday that a law firm's investigation detailing pressure from senior...
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UN faces $100 trln shortfall in fight against climate change, inequality – report
By Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) -Global goals tackling poverty, inequality, injustice and climate change face a $100 trillion funding shortfall...
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