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Discussion about global #development practice, theory and the little things that make #development interventions work.

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Children suffer grave atrocities in #Sudan’s conflict – @childreninwar reports bit.ly/2mJtK8H

UN_News_Centre's tweet image. Children suffer grave atrocities in #Sudan’s conflict – @childreninwar reports
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Globally every year, 15 million girls under 28 get married - that is 1 child bride in every 2 seconds.



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How wastewater is reused in Kolkata, #India goo.gl/SaOg3j #WorldWaterDay

WHO's tweet image. How wastewater is reused in Kolkata, #India goo.gl/SaOg3j #WorldWaterDay

Globally every year, 15 million girls under 28 get married - that is 1 child bride in every 2 seconds.



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38 million people at risk (no South Sudan or Nigeria as focus is El Niño) @ghanem4 @sharmaz01 : irinnews.org/feature/2017/0… (@irinnews)

newhumanitarian's tweet image. 38 million people at risk (no South Sudan or Nigeria as focus is El Niño) @ghanem4 @sharmaz01  : irinnews.org/feature/2017/0… (@irinnews)

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Empowering youth in #ag through #ICTs to create employment in Uganda goo.gl/KnKzVN #ICT4Ag @e_agriculture

FAO's tweet image. Empowering youth in #ag through #ICTs to create employment in Uganda goo.gl/KnKzVN #ICT4Ag   @e_agriculture

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Innovative risk management strategies in rural and agriculture finance: The Asian experience bit.ly/2mXtMs8

FAOstatistics's tweet image. Innovative risk management strategies in rural and agriculture finance: The Asian experience bit.ly/2mXtMs8

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200 million women and girls alive today have been subjected to FGM

In 30mins, join @BabatundeUNFPA, @LailaBokhari, @DrIsatouTouray, @Martin_Shearman and more at @UN_CSW to discuss how we can #EndFGM. #CSW61



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Every effort being made 2 mitigate impact of #drought,Kenya must focus on drought resilience&food security.ln.is/huffingtonpost… @sidchat1


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Resource efficiency alone could cut GHG emissions by up to 20% by 2050, relative to 2015 levels: bit.ly/2n2JItd #UNEPIRP

UNEP's tweet image. Resource efficiency alone could cut GHG emissions by up to 20% by 2050, relative to 2015 levels: bit.ly/2n2JItd #UNEPIRP

#Famine in #SouthSudan ...needs urgent assistance.

4.9 million people in #SouthSudan are in need of urgent food, agriculture and nutrition assistance. #famine plan-international.org/news/2017-03-1…



It may be #NoSelfiesDay but we just couldn't resist! These Scouts from Madagascar are making a difference by spreading hygiene education.

WaterAidUK's tweet image. It may be #NoSelfiesDay but we just couldn't resist! These Scouts from Madagascar are making a difference by spreading hygiene education.


#TrumpBudget proposal includes more funding for Border Security, Military and Veteran and less on #development works. A real concern.


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