Thursday, May 8, 2008

African growth fails to dent poverty, UN says

Strong economic growth rates in Africa have failed to translate adequately into more jobs and less poverty, United Nations economists said on Tuesday.
The annual report of the UN’s Economic Commission for Africa also faulted developed countries for failing to live up to the expectations and promises of increased aid to the continent.
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/49358c96-0025-11dd-825a-000077b07658.html

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