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Feeding on emptyNASA

By Richard Skellington (The Open University)

10 June 2008

The shortage of food in some parts of the world is acute – Richard Skellington asks what can be done? Read more : Feeding on empty

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Panda huggers and China hawksProduction team

By Dr Giles Mohan (The Open University)

23 May 2008

Dr Giles Mohan and Dr May Tan-Mullins visit Washington and find that China is a major topic of conversation, with some wide divergences of opinion. Read more : Panda huggers and China hawks

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Organisations Working in AfricaProduction team

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

08 August 2006

There are numerous bodies involved in projects for Africa, here is just a selection Read more : Organisations Working in Africa

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Has the World Bank made a difference?Used with permission

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

03 August 2006

Trushna P. Patel looks at the World Bank's record Read more : Has the World Bank made a difference?

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Uganda and the World BankProduction team

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

03 August 2006

Trushna P. Patel concludes an investigation into the World Bank by looking closely at how the body influenced Uganda's development. Read more : Uganda and the World Bank

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Ethical ScienceUsed with permission

By Barbara Brockbank (The Open University)

01 December 2005

Can science be ethical as well as innovative? Should it even try? Barbara Brockbank considers the issues. Read more : Ethical Science

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Enough Giving? Charity, Aid & DevelopmentBBC

By Dr Matt Smith (Guest)

03 February 2005

Here, Doctor Matt Smith gives his personal perspective on the interplay between charity, aid and development. Read more : Enough Giving? Charity, Aid & Development

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Deeper In Debt: How the Poor Aid The RichBBC

By Dr Joseph Hanlon (The Open University)

25 January 2005

In this 2005 article, senior Open University lecturer Joe Hanlon asks 'How does debt cancel out the positive benefits of aid?' Read more : Deeper In Debt: How the Poor Aid The Rich

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Reconstructing PeaceCreative Commons Image By Cayusa via Flickr under Creative Commons license

By Dr Joseph Hanlon (The Open University)

25 January 2005

Senior Open University lecturer Joe Hanlon gives his personal perspective on the role of reconstruction after civil war Read more : Reconstructing Peace

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Why do we get into debt?BBC

By The Big Question team (The Open University)

14 January 2005

The question of debt is never far from the news. The Big Question asks 'Why do people, companies and countries get into debt in the... Read more : Why do we get into debt?

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Pages tagged as World Bank

Feeding on emptyNASA

Panda huggers and China hawksProduction team

Organisations Working in AfricaProduction team

Has the World Bank made a difference?Used with permission

Uganda and the World BankProduction team

Ethical ScienceUsed with permission

Enough Giving? Charity, Aid & DevelopmentBBC

Deeper In Debt: How the Poor Aid The RichBBC

Reconstructing PeaceCreative Commons Image By Cayusa via Flickr under Creative Commons license

Why do we get into debt?BBC