Instead, by proposing an across-the-board, 5% reduction in the foreign assistance granted to earmarked countries, Sen.
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Africa has become aid-dependent, with net transfers from foreign assistance averaging 9% of gdp.
Second is foreign assistance and trade among these countries that assist them in their development programs.
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American law has banned foreign assistance for the direct performance of abortions since 1973.
His is the first administration in decades to propose big increases in foreign assistance.
Its provisions are grounded in precedents currently governing the allocation of U.S. foreign assistance.
However a spokesman for the organisation said that the government was not yet appealing for foreign assistance.
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According to the Congressional Research Service, the PA is the largest recipient of foreign assistance in the world.
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Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 that prohibits foreign assistance to terrorist supporting countries.
Building that larger missile would require major advances in metallurgy, rocket engines, guidance and propulsion, and probably foreign assistance.
Member agencies shall more comprehensively integrate gender-based violence prevention and response programming into their foreign policy and foreign assistance efforts.
This principle has become an "idee fixe" for the Greek lobby and an immutable feature of every subsequent foreign assistance bill.
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Japan endured a larger earthquake, yet she will recover far more quickly and do so with little need of foreign assistance.
With recognition, Somalia now can participate in certain foreign assistance programs, including military training and financing programs, the State Department said.
It was clear from these events that Africa had to define a new path that did not require classical foreign assistance.
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At a time of budgetary austerity and swelling demands for foreign assistance, it is reasonable to re-examine how existing aid programs are apportioned.
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When Romney addressed the Clinton event, he unveiled what his campaign calls his "Prosperity Pact, " a re-engineering of the way America approaches foreign assistance.
Mosbacher and Green also serve as the Co-Chairs for the Consensus for Development Reform, a new project dedicated to reforming U.S. foreign assistance programs.
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In the first instance, the senator stipulates that the money to meet new foreign assistance needs must be found within the existing foreign aid program.
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Dole believes needs to be raised for unbudgeted foreign assistance initiatives.
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The Obama Administration looks forward to working to build on the promise of the MCC as we move forward with modernizing U.S. foreign assistance programs.
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Most important, its emphasis on radically trimming today's institutions, and on increasing future foreign assistance instead, assumes that a consensus for more aid is going to develop in the Congress.
The United States also aims to increase foreign assistance to ease poverty, boost education, cancel the debts of poor countries, and launch a "green revolution" that produces sustainable supplies of food.
U.S. taxpayers are likely to encounter a multi-billion dollar annual cost in additional defense and foreign assistance spending should the next Administration fail to secure alliance cooperation in these policy areas.
He has participated in foreign assistance programs since 1970.
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Both recognize that in addition to foreign assistance, other development tools such as sound policies, private capital and trade are necessary to strengthen the economies of low income countries.
The U.S. global development policy and the G-20 development plan share the goal of helping countries reduce their dependence on foreign assistance by mobilizing foreign investment and domestic capital to foster sustained economic growth.
In a hearing yesterday before the House Appropriations Subcommittee responsible for foreign assistance, Secretary of State James Baker essentially endorsed an ill-advised proposal made in January by Senator Robert Dole for reallocating U.S. foreign aid.
At the very least, if the Old Guard calculates that such bold steps would produce draconian cuts in foreign assistance, debt relief, technology flows, etc, less dramatic -- but no less portentous -- steps are to be expected.
As you heard earlier from John Oldfield we work closely with the Water Advocacy Initiative and other partners such as the Millennium Water Alliance to advocate in Congress for continuing commitment to WASH as an integral part of our Foreign Assistance Program.
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