With Rajiv Shah’s official appointment as Administrator of USAID today, and Secretary of State Hilary Clinton’s speech on development yesterday, the blogs and papers are buzzing with stories on how to effectively improve foreign aid and global development in 2010 and beyond.
Here is just a small smattering of what we are reading right now:
- The Huffington Post, Josh Ruxin: Taking an Oath to Improve Aid
- The New York Times, Nicholas Kristof: Hillary Clinton on Development Issues
- The New Times (Rwanda), Irene Nambi:2 Million New Bednets to be Distributed This Year
- Chronicle of Philanthropy’s Give & Take Blog, Ian Wilhelm:Secretary Clinton Pledges to Work With Nonprofit World
- Politico, Laura Rozen: Previewing Clinton’s development speech: results oriented, transformational, focused
