Overseas Development Institute
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ODI researchers can provide comments, interviews and briefings for journalists on a range of topics relating to international development and humanitarian issues. These include, but are not limited to: aid, trade, debt, UN reform, politics and governance, fragile states, rights, humanitarian policy and practice, water policy, tourism, European development co-operation and bridging research and policy. We can also provide researchers who have knowledge of specific developing countries and regions.

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Media releases
2008
Global social protection strategy can save world’s poorest, say international experts
7 July
Prelude to the Chronic Poverty Report 2008: Escaping poverty traps
2 July
Reading between the lines. Is EU aid in trouble?
18 June
Commonwealth summit on reform of the international system welcomed
9 June
Rome exceeded expectations; will the G8 do the same?
6 June
The food price crisis: another ‘lost decade’ for development?
2 June
ODI launches resource portal to support the development agenda in Japan
28 May
Is business good or bad for development?
28 April
'The food crisis can be managed'
22 April
UK Commits £37 million for Centre to tackle Growth in Developing Countries
31 March
Simon Maxwell to stand down as Director of the Overseas Development Institute in 2009
31 March
Flood response in southern Africa should draw on key lessons from global experience
21 January
2007
Adair Turner to be Chair of Overseas Development Institute
7 December
Incoming IMF Managing Director must prioritise governance reforms
31 October
World Bank champions agriculture: Will governments and donors deliver?
19 October
Will developing countries gain a bigger say at the IMF?
18 October
ODI is Public Affairs Think Tank of the Year 2007
6 July
Where are the political divides on international development?
25 June
Former Director of ODI awarded OBE
16 June
ODI short-listed for Think Tank of the Year 2007 by Public Affairs News magazine
25 May
ODI to co-host high level international health policy analysis conference
11 May
What has Tony Blair done for international development?
9 May
Multinational engineering firms and oil and gas companies harnessing their potential to reduce poverty in developing countries
6 February
ODI to double its research on the international economy
22 January
ODI recognised in New Year Honours
2 January
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