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    The New Development Bank: Moving the BRICS from an acronym to an institution

    South African Institute of International Affairs, 2016
    The BRICS New Development Bank (NDB) is set to issue its first loans in the second quarter of 2016. The bank, the latest addition to the global development finance landscape, was initiated due to a number of factors in emerging economies.
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    Social protection for sustainable development: dialogues between Africa and Brazil

    World Centre for Sustainable Development / RIO+ Centre, 2016
    Social protection programmes are among the most successful development experiences the world has seen in recent years. They have proven to be key in developing countries’ efforts to fight poverty and hunger, as demonstrated by the substantial progress countries such as Brazil, Ethiopia and Senegal have made in poverty reduction through the adoption and expansion of social protection schemes.
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    Can China's bold new plans make the difference in Pakistan

    Institute of Development Studies UK, 2016
    Ever since the 1955 Bandung Conference of Afro-Asian states, China has been active in civil engineering projects around the world, especially in Africa, as a sign of its commitment to the world emerging from colonialism.
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    China and the African Regional Economic Communities: transforming multilateral cooperation

    Centre for Chinese Studies, University of Stellenbosch, 2016
    Recently, China has increased its economic, political and military co-operation with the African Union (AU). The diversity of members within the AU makes the continental approach more complicated for both Chinese and African actors.
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    Paving the road ahead - China-Africa co-operation in the infrastructure sector

    Centre for Chinese Studies, University of Stellenbosch, 2016
    China has launched a number of initiatives regarding infrastructural development globally, with a specific focus on scaling up infrastructure throughout the African continent. The BRICS New Development Bank and Chinese infrastructure initiatives such as the China-led Africa Growing Together Fund (AGTF) are expected to play a significant role ranging from financing to technology transfer.
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    Making sustainable development the key focus of the BRICS New Development Bank

    South African Institute of International Affairs, 2016
    As the New Development Bank (NDB) gears up to extend its first loans in the second quarter of 2016, with its self-stated aim to ‘fund infrastructure and sustainable development projects in BRICS and other emerging economies’, it is important to consider what the bank might regard as ‘sustainable development’.
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    Articulação SUL

    Brazilian research organisation aiming to ensure that South-South Cooperation policies and practices are informed by empirical evidence.  It promotes, in collaboration with the cooperating act
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    The political and economic dynamics of foreign aid: a case study of United States and Chinese aid to Sub-Sahara Africa

    Economic Research Southern Africa, 2016
    The foreign aid arena as it pertains to the African continent has traditionally been dominated by the Organization of Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries, however over the last three decades non-traditional donors such as the China, South Africa and Brazil have emerged in the donor field.
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    China's development finance to Africa: a media based approach to data collection

    Center for Global Development, USA, 2013
    How big is China’s aid to Africa? Does it complement or undermine the efforts of traditional donors? China releases little information, and outside estimates of the size and nature of Chinese aid vary widely.
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    White paper on China's foreign aid - highlights

    United Nations Children's Fund, 2011
    In April 2011, the Information Office of China's State Council released the country's first White Paper on China's Foreign Aid which seeks to outline China's official aid policies, principles and practices.

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