Articles tagged ‘aid’
World Bank chief praises Indonesia for anti-corruption efforts
By Nick | November 18th, 2006 |
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President of the World Bank, Paul Wolfowitz, has praised Indonesia, for its anti-corruption efforts. Indonesia has dropped in the corruption rankings, during the last year, largely due to the destabilizing of Iraq, Afghanistan and other countries.
Aid agencies to be asked to leave Aceh
By Nick | March 19th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
Indonesia will ask aid agencies to leave Aceh if they don’t see concrete steps being taken to boost housing.
Indonesia behind on tsunami recovery
By Nick | February 22nd, 2006 | Add a Comment »
Over a year has passed since the Asian tsunami. Indonesia was the hardest hit country and received the most aid. Up to 60 NGO’s were up there and still a large amount of aid remains locked up at customs in Jakarta waiting for someone to pay the huge fees to get it out.
Indonesia still a long way from tsunami recovery
By Nick | February 15th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
The 2004 Asian tsunami destroyed much of Banda Aceh and left survivors groping for a way to live. A tremendous amount of foreign ad flowed in and up to 60 NGO’s were up there at one point, all doing their bit to save the world.
