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Managing Underdevelopment: What Two Decades of ODA Debt Reveal

ADDIS ABABA / NAIROBI, Jun 25 (IPS) – Imagine investing US$14 billion, or even slightly less, to achieve universal literacy in 17 African countries where more than half the adult population still cannot read or write . Pair that with another US$36 billion to connect Africa’s landlocked nations through 12,000 kilometres of new railway lines along priority transport corridors.

Read the full story, “Managing Underdevelopment: What Two Decades of ODA Debt Reveal”, on globalissues.org

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