Economic progress depends on sustained bilateral and multilateral aid, on responsible government economic management, and on continued technical assistance from multilateral and bilateral donors.

FORBES: Gambia

Co-ordinate fund-raising efforts to support the implementation of the above-mentioned field of education in the Arab States in general and ensure co-ordination and exchange between concerned parties such as UNESCO HQ, governments, UN agencies, the Islamic States Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, the Arab League Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization and bilateral donors.

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Initiate and maintain relations with science organizations, programmes and networks active in IOC regions of interest and with IOC funding partners, including bilateral and multilateral donors, to leverage funding for IOC regional activities.

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By pooling money from different donors, it attempts to cut aid free from at least some of the strings associated with individual donors' bilateral assistance.

ECONOMIST: The Global Fund

"The event will mobilize Heads of State and government, leaders of UN agencies, international and bilateral organizations, foundations, donors, the private sector, civil society, academics, religious leaders, eminent personalities, the media and other stakeholders in an effort to reinforce commitment in favour of programs for girls' education, " said the Federal Minister for Education and Training.

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But the aid it received from all donors, multilateral and bilateral, amounted to about 14 times that figure.

ECONOMIST: Economics focus