This paper examines whether Chinese development finance is associated with faster progress toward Millennium Development Goal style targets in low- and middle-income countries. We combine AidData’s ...

Malaria death rates have plunged by 60 per cent since 2000, translating into 6.2 million lives saved, the vast majority of them children, according to a joint WHO-UNICEF report released today. The ...

I think in the last few days, useful and important events unfolded on roadmap to achieving the 2015 target. Useful in the sense that we had a number of parliamentarians from across Africa and ...

Nigeria has met the target in the fight against hunger and poverty ahead of the 2015 dealine for meeting the Millenium Development Goals (MDGs), the Food and Agriculture Organization, FAO, has said.