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Africa Action Talking Points on the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria
October 29, 2009
"This updated Africa Action resource explains what the Global Fund is, and includes FAQ, resources, links, and information..."  Go > [PDF] [GlobalFundTalkingPoints_11.01.09.doc]

Africa Action Talking Points on U.S.-Sudan Policy
August 2, 2009
"Africa Action outlines how President Obama can follow through on his promise of 'unstinting resolve' to end the genocide in Darfur..."  Go >

Africa Action Talking Points on the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria
August 2, 2009
"This Africa Action resource explains what the Global Fund is, and includes FAQ, resources, links, and information..."  Go >

Vulture Funds: A Threat to the Poorest Countries and U.S. Foreign Assistance
July 7, 2009
"Vulture funds, or companies that make huge profits by buying a country’s debt at a reduced price and then suing for the full amount, are siphoning away gains made by debt cancellation.This new resource outlines talking points on the Stop VULTURE Funds Act (H.R. 2932), reintroduced on June 18, 2009. Click here to see which countries are affected by Vulture Funds..."  Go >

Africa Action Talking Points on the G8 and Africa
July 6, 2009
"As the G8 leaders meet in Italy for the newest conference, new action must be taken to demonstrate that their stated objectives last year, along with those from 2005, reflect more than just rhetoric..."  Go >

Cultivating Peace and Sustainability: Africa Action Talking Points on Climate Change
April 22, 2009
"The United States, the European Union, Russia and Japan together make up almost half of the world’s carbon emissions. According to United Nations data, Africa produces only four percent. However, it is the African countries that stand to suffer most from the detrimental effects of a warmer planet..."  Go >

Africa Action Talking Points on a Post-Bush U.S.-Sudan Policy
October 29, 2008
"The massive and well-intentioned international response to the genocide in Darfur has been tragically ineffective because rhetoric has dwarfed action and Darfur has been viewed in isolation from the rest of Sudan. Africa Action outlines how the next U.S. president can follow through on his promise to promote peace and security for Darfur and all Sudan..."  Go >

Africa Action Talking Points on the G8 and Africa
July 7, 2008
"As the G8 Summit gets underway this week in Hokkaido, Japan, this Africa Action resource highlights key areas where more work needs to be done by the world's richest countries to live up to their promises to promote African development..."  Go >

Africa Action Talking Points on How to Stop Genocide in Darfur, Sudan
April 8, 2008
"These newly updated talking points illustrate the urgent need for U.S. diplomatic engagement to protect the people of Darfur and promote peace for Sudan..."  Go >

Africa Action Talking Points on the G8 and Africa
June 5, 2007
"Two years after the Group of 8 (G8) summit of 2005, this Africa Action resource highlights the G8 failure to adequately deliver on promises made on debt cancellation and universal access to HIV/AIDS treatment..."  Go >

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