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Northern 'deal' raises Mali's July election prospects
Government and secular Tuareg separatist negotiators met in Burkina Faso on June 10, reaching...
MaliClimate 'risk language' shift gains ground globally
Communicating climate change risks has long been recognised as an extremely difficult challenge....
InternationalECLAC cuts 2013 growth forecast for Latin America
In an update of its economic forecasts released on April 23, the UN Economic Commission for Latin...
Latin AmericaFrench 'exit' raises pressure over Mali transition
French troops began a major operation north of Gao on April 7. Paris had earlier this year stated...
Mali'Human development' limits require global overhaul
The UN Development Programme (UNDP) has published an annual Human Development Report (HDR) since...
InternationalGlobal value chains links to development highlighted
A conspicuous feature of globalisation is the decentralisation of production, which has absorbed...
InternationalGood harvests point to stable food prices this year
After a major cereals price hike in 2012, food prices have stabilised since November of last...
InternationalProspects for climate policy in the second quarter
The UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Conference of the Parties (COP 18) held in...
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