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• Nigel Jones
  I like the idea of development bonds, but can we not also put into the mix of ways of helping developing countries, Fair Trade (or what some supermarkets now ca...
• David Murray
  In the above, it should have said $100 billion EACH YEAR from 2009....
• David Murray
  Something like International Development Bonds will be needed (with safeguards) to fill the vacuum left by cuts in foreign aid. Back in 2009, developed countrie...
• tom arms
  Alan Jeffs, I don't have an exhaustive, but out of the following countries: Kenya, Zambia, South Africa, Mozambique, Nigeria, Ghana, Botswana, Senegal, Tanzania...
• Simon R
  Interesting idea. It would though effectively amount to loans, which would therefore place developing countries even more in debt - and there are still ongoing...