La carta vincente delle rimesse (Italian only)
Aiutiamoli a casa loro, è il mantra di queste settimane e mesi. Ma quale sostegno immediato ai paesi “fragili”, alle
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Aiutiamoli a casa loro, è il mantra di queste settimane e mesi. Ma quale sostegno immediato ai paesi “fragili”, alle
Read moreThis year the World Bank expects remittances to reach over $600bn; they will play a crucial role in fundings the SDGs
When people in developed countries complain about the amount of aid sent to developing countries, the retort is a return volley of cold, hard facts: “Remittances sent to all countries in 2012 (developing and high income) was $534bn, three times greater than aid budgets to the developing world. In 2016, the World Bank expects remittances to reach over $600bn, with over $440bn being sent to developing countries”.
Read moreIn a small village of Sindhupalchok district, Swarthok, about 50 kilometre east of Kathmandu, Jeeban Puri was busy constructing a temporary shelter for his family. Around 90 houses including his were flattened by the 7.8 Richter scale earthquake that struck Nepal on April 25–killing almost 9,000 people.
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