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54 countries need immediate debt relief to combat poverty & climate change, says UNDP report

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The United Nations' Development Programme (UNDP) joined the chorus of institutions and charities warning that a serious debt crisis is now taking hold in the poorest parts of the world. In a new report, the UNDP estimated that 54 countries needed immediate debt relief. The warning comes as the International Monetary Fund and World Bank hold meetings in Washington this week amid rising global recession worries.

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Times of India

Serious debt crisis unfolding across developing countries: Report

The United Nations' Development Programme (UNDP) joined on Tuesday the chorus of institutions and charities warning that a serious debt crisis is now taking hold in the poorest parts of the world.

2 years ago·India

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News18 India

Serious Debt Crisis Unfolding Across Developing Nations: Report

In a new report, the UNDP estimated that 54 countries, accounting for more than half of the world's poorest people, now needed immediate debt relief to avoid even more extreme poverty and give them a chance of dealing with climate change.

2 years ago·India

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Reuters

Serious debt crisis unfolding across developing countries

The United Nations' Development Programme (UNDP) joined on Tuesday the chorus of institutions and charities warning that a serious debt crisis is now taking hold in the poorest parts of the world.

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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NDTV

Serious Debt Crisis Unfolding Across Developing Nations: Report

The United Nations' Development Programme (UNDP) joined on Tuesday the chorus of institutions and charities warning that a serious debt crisis is now taking hold in the poorest parts of the world.

2 years ago·New Delhi, India

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The Star Kuala Lumpur

Serious debt crisis unfolding across developing countries

LONDON (Reuters) - The United Nations' Development Programme (UNDP) joined on Tuesday the chorus of institutions and charities warning that a serious debt crisis is now taking hold in the poorest parts of the world. Read full story

2 years ago·Malaysia

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ABC Australia

United Nations says 54 poor countries urgently need debt relief

Cascading global crises have left 54 countries — home to more than half of the world's poorest people — in dire need of debt relief, the United Nations says.

2 years ago·Australia

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