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Coo#era$in bi%a&era%: La Unin E'ro#ea( )i*eos Fon*o E'ro#eo *e Desarro%%o FED +E'ro#ean De)e%o#,en& F'n* EDF1. Title: Developmentalist theory CIRTEF Benin, one theory, one development 253 ! Summary: "i#e all $%ri&an &o'ntries, Benin is tryin( o't the developmentalist theories &'rrently in vo('e. )ne o% these, the so*&alled parti&ipative approa&h, has proved its +orth. Synopsis: Introd'&ed in an attempt to red'&e poverty in Benin, the pro,e&t o% reven'e*(eneratin( a&tivities -#no+n lo&ally as .$/ER0 helps those people &'t o%% %rom the rest o% the &o'ntry in the rainy season to 1'ild r'ral servi&es. The people (et involved at all sta(es o% the development. The villa(e assem1lies are in &har(e o% the &onstr'&tion and 'se o% the str'&t'res. This is the parti&ipative approa&h. The %a&t the people are involved in the development pro,e&ts, at 1oth the desi(n and mana(ement sta(es, means that priorities &an 1e 1etter de%ined and their tr'e needs &overed. T2t'lo: "a teor2a de desarrollo p'esta en pr3&ti&a CIRTEF Ben2n, 'na teor2a, desarrollo parti&ipativo Res'men: Como m'&hos pa2ses a%ri&anos, Ben2n pr'e1a las teor2as de desarrollo a&t'almente en 1o(a. 4no de 5stos, el llamado en%o6'e parti&ipativo est3 demostrando s' valor. 7inopsis: Introd'&ido &omo 'n iontento de red'&&i8n de la po1re9a en Ben2n, este proye&to de (enera&i8n de in(resos -&ono&ido lo&almente &omo .a(er0 ay'da a esas personas :6'e 6'edan aisladas del resto del pa2s en la esta&i8n de las ll'vias0 a &onstr'ir s's propios servi&ios r'rales. "os 1ene%i&iarios se invol'&ran en todas etapas del desarrollo. "as asam1leas de la aldea est3 en&ar(ada de la &onstr'&&i8n y el 'so de las estr'&t'ras, dentro del en%o6'e parti&ipativo. El he&ho de 6'e las personas se impli6'en en los proye&tos del desarrollo, desde la etapa de dise;o hasta la administra&i8n, ha&e 6'e las prioridades p'edan ser de%inidas me,or y &'1rir s's ne&esidades reales. 2 Title: <itnesses %or =emo&ra&y* the "oren9o >atali .ri9e 13?5! Summary: Investi(ation and reportin(, hope and tena&ity +ere the 1i( +inners o% the >atali .ri9e o% 2??1. @ama' >(otho and Romain /'1ert re&eived the pri9e, 1't all the &andidates +on international re&o(nition %or their +or#. Synopsis: The "oren9o >atali .ri9e, named a%ter a %ormer E'ropean Commissioner %or =evelopment, +as %o'nded in 1AA2 and is a+arded to one ,o'rnalist %rom the >orthern Bemisphere and one %rom the 7o'th in re&o(nition %or their +or#s on B'man Ri(hts and =evelopment. In 2??1, the @enyan @ama' >(otho -The >ation, @enya0 and the Fren&h Romain /'1ert -"e .oint, Fran&e0 re&eived the pri9e %rom the hands o% .o'l >ielson, E'ropean Commissioner in &har(e o% =evelopment and B'manitarian $id. @ama' >(otho led a detailed investi(ation into the m'rder o% the politi&ian .io /ama and the slap*dash trial that %ollo+ed. Romain /i1ert (athered a&&o'nts o% Che&hen re%'(ees in In(o'&hie. There +ere t+o r'nners*'p: Te'n Coeten *='t&h ,o'rnalist and photo(rapher, a'thor o% an arti&le on the &hildren soldiers o% 7ierra "eon* and $na "'&ia Flore9, %rom Colom1ia +ho spe&iali9es in dr'( tra%%i&#in( iss'es. $ll parti&ipants a(reed: this #ind o% a+ard is indispensa1le, parti&'larly %or ,o'rnalists +ho +or# in &o'ntries +here %reedom o% press is re('larly a1'sed. T2t'lo: "os testi(os para la =emo&ra&ia* el .remio de "oren9o >atali Res'men: "a investi(a&i8n y la &o1ert'ra, la esperan9a y la tena&idad %'eron los (anadores (randes del .remio de >atali de 2??1. @ama' >(otho y Romain /'1ert re&i1ieron el premio, pero todos los &andidatos se (anaron el re&ono&imiento interna&ional por s' tra1a,o. 7inopsis: El .remio de "oren9o >atali, as2 denominado en honor de 'n Diem1ro de 'na &omisi8n e'ropea anterior para el =esarrollo, %'e %'ndado en 1AA2 y es &on&edido a 'n periodista del Bemis%erio 7eptentrional y de 'no del 7'r en el re&ono&imiento de s' tra1a,o en =ere&hos h'manos y =esarrollo. En 2??1, el @ama' >(otho #eniano -"a >a&i8n, @enia0 y el Romain /'1ert %ran&5s -"e .oint, Fran&ia0 re&i1ier8n el premio de las manos de .o'l >ielson, Diem1ro de
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'na &omisi8n e'ropeo a &ar(o del =esarrollo y la $y'da B'manitaria. @ama' >(otho diri(i8 'na investi(a&i8n detallada en el asesinato del pol2ti&o .io /ama y el ensayo des&'idada 6'e si('ieron. Romain /i1ert re'ni8 &'entas de re%'(iados &he&henos en In(o'&hie. B'1o dos se('ndos: Te'n Coeten *periodista y %ot8(ra%o holandes, a'tor de 'n art2&'lo so1re los soldados ni;os de 7ierra "eona* y $na "'&2a Flore9, de Colom1ia espe&iali9ada en as'ntos de tra%i&o de dro(as. Todos los parti&ipantes &on&ordaron: esta &lase de premios es impres&indi1le, espe&ialmente para periodistas 6'e tra1a,an en los pa2ses donde li1ertad de prensa es a1'sada re('larmente. 3. Title: Fi(htin( .overty in the "east =eveloped Co'ntries 1E15! Summary: In less than thirty years, the list o% 'nder*developed &o'ntries has more than do'1led. To arrest this trend, the E4 has implemented an arsenal o% development pro(rams. From the identi%i&ation o% pro1lems to their resol'tion, E'rope is on all %ronts. Synopsis: .overty is (ainin( (ro'nd, e&onomi& and so&ial disparities are more and more prono'n&ed. Cons&io's o% this pain%'l eviden&e, E'rope has la'n&hed a ma,or re%orm o% its developmental s'pport poli&ies. In the asserted o1,e&tive to red'&e poverty, the E4 aims its s'pport to+ards very spe&i%i& %ields: r'ral development and %ood se&'rity, ed'&ation and health, &ommer&ial development, pea&e, sta1ility and (ood (overnan&e, the environment and transport. <ith F?G o% the poorest pop'lations livin( in r'ral areas and dependin( 'pon a(ri&'lt're, r'ral development is the ma,or #ey o% &ooperative pro(rams. Illitera&y and diseases s'&h as $I=7 are impediments to development, there%ore the E4 (ives priority to 1asi& ed'&ation, vo&ational trainin( and top level 6'ali%i&ations as +ell as health &are %or all. The initiative #no+n as HEverythin( B't $rmsH o%%ers the "east =eveloped Co'ntries eIporters a&&ess to the E'ropean mar#et, %ree o% taIes or 6'otas. Essential &onditions %or the eradi&ation o% poverty, pea&e and (ood (overnan&e are inte(ral part o% the 4nionJs aid poli&y. 7'staina1le mana(ement o% the environment is a part o% that poli&y as +ell. $s &ommer&ial development depends 'pon transport, the E4 &ooperation pro(rams emphasi9e the &reation and maintenan&e o% s'staina1le transport systems. T2t'lo: "'&ha &ontra la po1re9a en los pa2ses menos desarrollados Res'men: En menos de treinta a;os, la lista de pa2ses s'1desarrollados se ha m3s 6'e d'pli&ado. .ara detener esta tenden&ia, la 4E ha apli&ado 'na 1ater2a de pro(ramas de desarrollo. =e la identi%i&a&i8n de pro1lemas a s' resol'&i8n, E'ropa est3 en todos los %rentes. 7inopsis: "a po1re9a (ana, las disparidades e&on8mi&as y so&iales son &ada ve9 mas a('das . Cons&iente de esta eviden&ia dolorosa, E'ropa ha lan9ado 'na re%orma mayor de s's pol2ti&as de desarrollo de apoyo. En el o1,etivo a%irmado para red'&ir la po1re9a, la 4E ap'nta s' apoyo ha&ia &ampos m'y espe&2%i&os: la se('ridad r'ral del desarrollo y el alimento, la ed'&a&i8n y la sal'd, el desarrollo &omer&ial, la pa9, la esta1ilidad y el 1'en (o1ierno, el medio am1iente y el transporte. Con el F?G de las po1la&iones m3s po1res viviendo en 3reas r'rales y dependiendo de la a(ri&'lt'ra, el desarrollo r'ral es la llave mayor de los pro(ramas de &oopera&i8n. $nal%a1etismo y en%ermedades tales &omo el 7I=$ son o1st3&'los al desarrollo, por lo tanto la 4E da la prioridad a la ed'&a&i8n 13si&a, %orma&i8n pro%esional y sal'd. "a ini&iativa &ono&ida &omo H=e todo menos armamentoH o%re&e a los eIportadores de los pa2ses menos desarrollados &onse('ir a&&eso a al mer&ado e'ropeo, li1re de imp'estos o &'otas. "as &ondi&iones esen&iales para la erradi&a&i8n de la po1re9a, la pa9 y el 1'en (o1ierno son partes n'&leares de la pol2ti&a de la ay'da de la 4ni8n. "a administra&i8n sosteni1le del medio am1iente es 'na parte de esa pol2ti&a tam1i5n. C'ando el desarrollo &omer&ial depende del transporte, los pro(ramas de &oopera&i8n de la 4E a&entKan la &rea&i8n y la &onserva&i8n de sistemas sosteni1les de transporte. Title: Cameroon, 7&or&hed .e11les 125E! Summary: Torrential rains relentlessly alternatin( +ith severe dra'(hts, pla('e the re(ion o% the Dandara Do'ntains, in >orthern Cameroon. This &lima&ti& sit'ation doesnJt %avor &'lt're or re('lar +ater s'pply. DD=. aims to &reate sol'tions to the sit'ation. Synopsis: Forsa#en 1y the (overnment, the Dandara Do'ntains re(ion end'res eItreme &limate &onditions 'ns'ita1le to a(ri&'lt're. The poverty level, ,'venile mortality rate and illitera&y level are all hi(her than the national avera(e. The =evelopment .ro,e&t o% the Do'nts Dandara Re(ion, -=.DR0 1a&#ed 1y the E'ropean 4nion, &ontri1'tes to raise the livin( standards o% the pop'lation. The inha1itants o% the re(ion are totally inte(rated into the improvement pro&ess, %rom the identi%i&ation o% their main pro1lems to the s'pply o% e6'ipment and manpo+er. In L years, the =.DR has helped the
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&onstr'&tion and reha1ilitation o% +ells, m'd mats, rea&hes, mills, s&hools and health&are &enters. The livin( &onditions o% 1oth yo'n( and old have improved a&&ordin(ly. T2t'lo: CamerKn, .iedras a&hi&harradas Res'men: "as ll'vias torren&iales alternando sin des&anso &on &orrientes de aire severas, pla(an la re(i8n de las Donta;as de Dandara, en CamerKn 7eptentrional. Esta sit'a&i8n no %avore&e los &'ltivos ni el a1aste&imiento de a('a re('lar. DD=. se propone &rear sol'&iones a esta sit'a&i8n. 7inopsis: $1andonado por el (o1ierno, la re(i8n de Donta;as de Dandara soporta &ondi&iones &lim3ti&as eItremas inapropiadas para la a(ri&'lt'ra. El 'm1ral de po1re9a, el nivel ,'venil de tasa de mortalidad y anal%a1etismo es m3s alto 6'e la media na&ional. El .roye&to del =esarrollo de la Re(i8n de Dontes Dandara, -=.DR0 apoyado por la 4ni8n E'ropea, &ontri1'ye a me,orar el nivel de vida de la po1la&i8n. "os ha1itantes de la re(i8n son invol'&rados totalmente en el pro&eso de la me,ora, desde la identi%i&a&i8n de s's pro1lemas prin&ipales al s'ministro del e6'ipo y la mano de o1ra. En L a;os, el =.DR ha ay'dado la &onstr'&&i8n y la reha1ilita&i8n po9os, esteras de 1arro, a&&esos, molinos, &entros es&olares y asisten&ia sanitaria. "as &ondi&iones de vida de tanto ,ovenes y mayores han me,orado por tanto. 5 Title: Mam1ia, on the road to &omm'nity s&hools E2?! Summary: Comm'nities in Mam1ia attempt to send every &hild to s&hool. B't &lassrooms are s&ar&e. <ith the help o% the Me&a1 .ro(ram, the &omm'nities no+ 1'ild and mana(e their o+n s&hools. The &hallen(es are h'(e, 1't the ret'rns minimal. Synopsis: 7iIty per&ent o% the Mam1ian pop'lation is illiterate and almost E??,??? &hildren 1et+een the a(es o% F and 13 donJt (o to s&hool. The demand %or ed'&ation %a&ilities is so important that the amo'nt o% p'1li& s&hools *%inan&ed 1y the (overnment* is not s'%%i&ient. There%ore, &omm'nities have de&ided to improve the lot o% their &hildren. 7'pported 1y the Me&a1 .ro(ram, they 1'ild and mana(e their o+n s&hool. .rovided +ith a s'm o% A million E'ros %rom the E'ropean =evelopment F'nd Me&a1 %inan&ially s'pports and monitors the 1'ildin( and %'n&tionin( o% the &omm'nity s&hools. The s&hools are %ree. The tea&hers, +ho are mostly 'nder*6'ali%ied, +or# on a vol'ntary 1asis. They (et %ed and payed 1y the &omm'nities, 1't very o%ten they (ive 'p and 6'it, parti&'larly 1e&a'se o% $I=7. -In Mam1ia, a&t'ally, nearly ?G o% the tea&hers s'%%er %rom the BIC vir's.0 The Me&a1 pro(ram has ena1led F5.??? &hildren to attend s&hool. T2t'lo: Mam1ia, en el &amino a es&'elas de &om'nidad Res'men: "as &om'nidades en Mam1ia intentan mandar a &ada ni;o a ed'&arse. .ero las a'las son es&asas. Con la ay'da del .ro(rama de Me&a1, las &om'nidades ahora &onstr'yen y mane,an s's propias es&'elas. "os retos son enormes, pero los a1andonos es&olares y %ra&asos, m2nimos. 7inopsis: El sesenta por &iento de la po1la&i8n 9am1iana es anal%a1eta y &asi E??.??? ni;os entre las edades de F y 13 no van a la es&'ela. "a demanda para in%raestr'&t'ras de ed'&a&i8n es tan importante 6'e la &antidad de es&'elas pK1li&as *%inan&iadas por el (o1ierno* no es s'%i&iente. .or lo tanto, las &om'nidades han de&idido me,orarlas para m'&hos de s's ni;os. 7ostenido por el .ro(rama Me&a1, ellos &onstr'yen y mane,an s' propia es&'ela. =otado &on 'na s'ma de A millones de e'ros de los Fondos E'ropeos del =esarrollo Me&a1 administra %inan&ieramente apoyos y &ontrola el edi%i&io y %'n&ionamiento de las es&'elas de la &om'nidad. "as es&'elas son (rat'itas. "os maestros, 6'e son en s' mayor parte de 1a,a &ali%i&a&i8n, tra1a,an en 1ase vol'ntaria. Ellos son alimentados y son pa(ados por las &om'nidades, pero m'y a men'do ellos ren'n&ian y a1andonan espe&ialmente a &a'sa de 7I=$. -En Mam1ia &asi ?G de los maestros s'%re del vir's CIB0. El pro(rama de Me&a1 ha permitido a F5,??? ni;os a asistir a la es&'ela. L Title: 7'rinam, In the shade o% the 1anana trees E1A! Summary: For a lon( time, the e&onomy o% 7'rinam 1ene%ited %rom 1anana &'ltivation. Today the se&tor is in &risis. <itho't privati9ation, 1an#r'pt&y threatens the p'1li&ly o+ned &ompanies and their tho'sands o% +or#ers. Synopsis: The Cotono' $(reement has +ithdra+n the prote&tions and pre%erential rates (ranted to $C. &o'ntries prod'&tion. $t the same time, the H1anana a(reementH *si(ned 1y the E4 and the 47 at the end o% a &ommer&ial &on%li&t that had #ept them in opposition %or seven years* had the same endan(erin( e%%e&t on the p'1li&ly o+ned 1anana prod'&tion &ompanies in the $C. &o'ntries. This is the &ase o% 7'rland. The &ompany +as &reated in 1ALA and &'rrently
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employs 2,??? +or#ers, prod'&in( almost ?,??? tons o% 1ananas yearly. B't today 7'rland is %a&in( ma,or str'&t'ral and %inan&ial di%%i&'lties. It is 'na1le to meet some o% its o1li(ations, amon( them the payment o% +or#ersJ +a(es. Net the s'rvival o% many %amilies depends 'pon it. Fa&in( the di%%i&'lties that sapped it, 7'rland, +ith the s'pport o% the E'ropean =evelopment F'nd, has 1e('n to improve its prod'&tion systems, eIplore ne+ +ays o% diversi%i&ation and la'n&h a privati9ation pro&ess. T2t'lo: 7'rinam, a la som1ra de los pl3tanos Res'men: ='rante m'&ho tiempo, la e&onom2a de 7'rinam de ha 1ene%i&iado del &'ltivo de pl3tano. Boy el se&tor est3 en la &risis. 7in privati9a&i8n, la insolven&ia amena9a las &ompa;2as de propiedad pK1li&a y a s's millares de tra1a,adores. 7inopsis: El $&'erdo de Cotono' ha retirado las prote&&iones y las tasas pre%erentes anteriormente otor(adas a la prod'&&i8n de los pa2ses de $C.. $l mismo tiempo, el Ha&'erdo de pl3tanoH *%irmado por la 4E y los EE44 para %inali9ar 'n &on%li&to &omer&ial 6'e los ha12a mantenido en oposi&i8n d'rante siete a;os* t'vo el mismo e%e&to, poner en peli(ro en las prod'&toras de p3tano de propiedad pK1li&a en estos pa2ses. Es el &aso de 7'rland. "a &ompa;2a %'e &reada en 1ALA y emplea a&t'almente a 2.??? tra1a,adores, prod'&iendo &asi ?.??? toneladas de pl3tano an'ales. .ero hoy en d2a 7'rland se en%renta a di%i&'ltades estr'&t'rales y %inan&ieras. 7e('ramente no podr3 &'mplir al('nas de s's o1li(a&iones, entre ellas el pa(o de s'eldos de s's tra1a,adores. "a s'perviven&ia de m'&has %amilias depende de ello. Frente a estas di%i&'ltades 7'rland, &on el apoyo de los Fondos E'ropeos de =esarrollo ha &omen9ado a me,orar s's sistemas de prod'&&i8n, eIplorando n'evas maneras de la diversi%i&a&i8n y lan9ando 'n pro&eso de privati9a&i8n. F Title: Remappin( T'nisiaJs C'lt'ral Berita(e L31! Summary: The revival o% interest in an&ient &ivili9ations o%%ers T'nisia s'staina1le e&onomi& development and so'r&e o% in&ome %or the &omin( (enerations. $r&heolo(ists and (eo(raphers ta#e on this ma,or &hallen(e. Synopsis: For &ent'ries, many &ivili9ations have settled in T'nisia, &reatin( a ri&h &'lt'ral and ar&heolo(i&al herita(e. The I.$D.E= .ro,e&t, %inan&ed 1y the DE=$ pro(ram o% the E'ropean 4nion, &ate(ori9es the ar&heolo(i&al and &'lt'ral herita(e o% T'nisia. $%ter &ompletion, the &reation o% a system %or (eo(raphi&al in%ormation +ill serve as a re%eren&e %or the %'t're development pro,e&ts o% the territory. The &onservation o% vesti(es &an 1rin( pro%it to the national e&onomy in a re(ion +here &'lt'ral to'rism is a (ro+in( so'r&e o% reven'e. $r&heolo(ists, (eo(raphers and &omp'ter s&ientists &olla1orate, 'sin( ne+ te&hnolo(ies in the &onservation o% histori&al sites. T2t'lo: Re&lasi%i&ando la Beren&ia C'lt'ral de TKne9 Res'men: El res'r(imiento del inter5s en &ivili9a&iones anti('as o%re&e TKne9 el desarrollo y la %'ente de in(resos e&on8mi&os sosteni1les por las (enera&iones venideras. "os ar6'e8lo(os y los (e8(ra%os toman este desa%2o mayor. 7inopsis: ='rante si(los m'&has &ivili9a&iones se han asentado en TKne9, &reando 'na heren&ia ri&a, &'lt'ral y ar6'eol8(i&a. El .roye&to de I.$D.E=, %inan&iado por el pro(rama de DE=$ de la 4ni8n E'ropea, &lasi%i&a la heren&ia ar6'eol8(i&a y &'lt'ral de TKne9. =esp'5s de 6'e la termina&i8n, la &rea&i8n de 'n sistema de in%orma&i8n (eo(r3%i&a servir3 &omo re%eren&ia para los proye&tos %'t'ros del desarrollo del territorio. "a &onserva&i8n de vesti(ios p'ede s'poner 'na (anan&ia para la e&onom2a na&ional en 'na re(i8n donde el t'rismo &'lt'ral es 'na %'ente &re&iente de renta. "os ar6'e8lo(os, los (e8(ra%os y los in%orm3ti&os &ola1oran, 'tili9ando n'evas te&nolo(2as para la &onserva&i8n de sitios hist8ri&os. E Title: E'ropean &on%eren&e on raisin( a+areness o% the +orld >orth* 7o'th solidarity E?1! Summary: $ &lip that do&'ments the main vie+points eIpressed in Day 2??5 at the E'ropean &on%eren&e in s'pport o% the +orld >orth*7o'th solidarity. Synopsis: HBo+ &an ri&h &o'ntries &ontin'e to en,oy their very &om%orta1le eIisten&e +hile one %i%th o% the +orldJs pop'lation, nearly hal% o% +hi&h in 7'1*7aharan $%ri&a, has to s'rvive on less than one dollar a dayOH This 6'estion +as raised 1y $rmand =e =e&#er, Bel(ian minister %or =evelopment Cooperation, at the la'n&h o% a E'ropean &on%eren&e held in Day 2??5 in Br'ssels to raise a+areness o% >orth*7o'th solidarity. The &on%eren&e +as or(anised 1y the E'ropean Commission -=evelopment =/, ECB) and E'rope$id0 and the Bel(ian /eneral =ivision %or =evelopment
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Cooperation -/==C0, in &olla1oration +ith the >orth*7o'th Center o% the Co'n&il o% E'rope, the Center o% =evelopment o% the )EC= and C)>C)R. This &on%eren&e aimed to rein%or&e the role o% ed'&ation to development and improve peopleJs #no+led(e o% E'ropean Commission and Dem1er 7tatesJ poli&ies. This do&'mentary in&l'des opinions o% leadin( poli&yma#ers and eIperts s'&h as "o'is Di&hel, E'ropean Commissioner %or =evelopment and B'manitarian $id, and Evelyne Ber%#ens, 4> eIe&'tive &oordinator %or the D=/ &ampai(n. The &on%eren&e allo+ed %or an eI&han(e o% vie+points on 1est pra&ti&es and to in&ite all Dem1er 7tates, espe&ially ne+ mem1ers and a&&edin( &o'ntries, to or(anise e%%e&tive a+areness raisin( &ampai(ns. T2t'lo: "a &on%eren&ia e'ropea para promo&ionar el &ono&imiento del m'ndo y la solidaridad norte*s'r Res'men: Clip 6'e do&'menta los p'ntos de vista prin&ipales eIpresados en el 2??5 de mayo en la &on%eren&ia e'ropea a %avor del m'ndo la solidaridad >orte*7'r. 7inopsis: PH.'eden &ontin'ar los pa2ses &8mo ri&os (o9ar 'na eIisten&ia tan &8moda mientras 'n 6'into de la po1la&i8n de m'ndo, y &asi la mitad de los de $%ri&a 7'1*7ahariana tienen 6'e so1revivir &on menos de 'n d8lar al d2aHO Esta pre('nta %'e planteada por $rmand =e =e&#er, ministro 1el(a para la Coopera&i8n del =esarrollo, en la &on%eren&ia e'ropea de 2??5 en Br'selas para levantar el &ono&imiento de la solidaridad >orte*7'r. "a &on%eren&ia %'e or(ani9ada por la Comisi8n e'ropea -=/ =esarrollo, ECB) y E'rope$id0 y la =ivisi8n /eneral 1el(a para la Coopera&i8n del =esarrollo -/==C0, en la &ola1ora&i8n &on el Centro >orte*7'r del Conse,o de E'ropa, el Centro del =esarrollo de la )C=E y C)>C)R. Esta &on%eren&ia se prop'so re%or9ar el papel de la ed'&a&i8n al desarrollo y me,orar el &ono&imiento por las personas de las pol2ti&as e'ropeas de la Comisi8n y los .aises miem1ros. Este do&'mental in&l'ye las opiniones de responsa1les de %orm'lar la pol2ti&a y eIpertos &omo "o'is Di&hel, Comisario E'ropeo para =esarrollo y la $y'da B'manitaria, y Evelyne Ber%#ens, >>44 &oordinadora e,e&'tiva para la &ampa;a de D=/. "a &on%eren&ia t'vo en &'enta 'n &am1io de p'ntos de vista en me,ores pr3&ti&as y para in&itar todos .aises miem1ros, espe&ialmente los n'evos para or(ani9ar el &ono&imiento e%e&tivo 6'e (eneran las &ampa;as. A. Title: Baiti, the Co%%ee Revival E1A! Summary: Co%%ee prod'&tion had &eased to 1e pro%ita1le %or the Baitians. To re,oin the +orld mar#et, the villa(ers o% Cari&e started a &ooperative. Their ni&he: Fair Trade. Synopsis: 7ome seven million Baitians live in dire poverty. The &ollapse o% &o%%ee pri&es +orld+ide has made this sit'ation even +orse, as seventy per&ent o% the pop'lationJs in&ome is derived %rom a(ri&'lt're. In the %a&e o% the p'1li& a'thoritiesJ ina&tion, &omm'nities have ta#en their %ate into their o+n hands. In Cari&e, a small villa(e a %e+ #ilometers %rom the =omini&an 1order, the H7ainte Belene de Cari&eH Co*operative +as &reated thro'(h the +ill o% the %armers to or(ani9e and %a&ilitate the &ommer&iali9ation o% &o%%ee. <ith the s'pport o% )I%am thro'(h 7e%ades, a Baitian >/), the &o*operative has 1ro'(ht a1o't the re*emer(en&e o% Baitian &o%%ee, despite the &risis this mar#et has 1een eIperien&in( %or some time. <ith )I%am, the lo&al %armers have opted %or the ni&he o% e6'ita1le pri&es: altho'(h the pri&e o% the &o%%ee is hi(her than the mar#et pri&e, this system ('arantees a 6'ality prod'&t that respe&ts the environment and so&ial standards. T2t'lo: Bait2, el Res'r(imiento de Ca%5 Res'men: "a prod'&&i8n de &a%5 ha12a de,ado de ser prove&hosa para los haitianos. .ara volver a ,'ntarse al mer&ado m'ndial, los aldeanos de Cari&e empe9aron 'na &ooperativa. 7' ni&ho: Comer&io ,'sto. 7inopsis: 4nos siete millones de haitianos viven en 'na po1re9a horri1le. El desplome de pre&ios del &a%5 ha he&ho esta sit'a&i8n todav2a peor ya 6'e el setenta por &iento de los in(resos de la po1la&i8n es derivado de la a(ri&'lt'ra. $nte la ina&&i8n pK1li&a de las a'toridades, las &om'nidades han tomado s' destino en s's propias manos. En Cari&e, 'na pe6'e;a aldea 'nos po&os #il8metros de la %rontera domini&ana, la H7ainte Belene de Cari&eH, Cooperativa &reada por los (ran,eros para or(ani9ar y %a&ilitar la &omer&iali9a&i8n de &a%5. Con el apoyo de )I%am y 7e%ades, 'na )>/ haitiana, la &ooperativa ha prod'&ido la reemer(en&ia de &a%5 haitiano, a pesar de la &risis 6'e este mer&ado ha estado eIperimentando d'rante 'n tiempo. Con )I%am, los (ran,eros lo&ales han optado para el ni&ho de pre&ios e6'itativos: y a'n6'e el pre&io del &a%5 sea m3s alto 6'e el pre&io de mer&ado, este sistema (aranti9a 'n prod'&to de &alidad 6'e respeta el medio am1iente y los est3ndares so&iales.

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1?. Title: =oin( more, 1etter and %aster. E'rope &ares L?E! Summary: The E'ropean 4nion is the +orldJs 1i((est donor o% %orei(n aidQ it is also the main tradin( partner o% many developin( nations. <ith the help o% additional %'nds %or development, the E4Js ne+ development poli&y aims to do more, 1etter and %aster. Synopsis: The E'ropean 4nion is not ,'st the +orldJs 1i((est donor o% %orei(n aidQ it is also the main tradin( partner o% many developin( nations. In 2?? , developin( &o'ntries a&&o'nted %or some L?G o% a(ri&'lt'ral imports and nearly F?G o% teItile imports into E'rope. B't despite risin( eIport %i('res, h'ndreds o% millions people in poorer parts o% the +orld still %a&e poverty, h'n(er and hardship. The Dillenni'm =evelopment /oals -D=/s0 aim to eradi&ate eItreme poverty, addressin( its root &a'ses as +ell as its &onse6'en&es. This do&'mentary sheds some li(ht on the #ey aim o% the E'ropean development poli&y: to do more, 1etter and %aster. The E'ropean 4nionJs 25 Dem1er 7tates have de&ided to do'1le development %'nds over the neIt de&ade, and in&reasin(ly %o&'s on 7'1*7aharan $%ri&a. $imin( %or E4RE 1illion in development aid 1y 2?15 * almost t+i&e the &'rrent E4R L 1illion * the E'ropean 4nion is intent on respondin( to 4nited >ationsJ &alls %or ri&h &o'ntries to allo&ate ?,FG o% />. to development. The E4Js ne+ development strate(y pays parti&'lar attention to (ood (overnan&e, respe&t %or h'man ri(hts and demo&ra&y. Insistin( on &ore h'manitarian val'es, the E4Js 'nderlines the need %or development e%%orts to 1e s'staina1le. <ith in&reased %'nds and more e%%i&ient assistan&e, the E'ropean 4nion +ill 1e a1le to address the needs o% the poor, provide them +ith &lean drin#in( +ater, o%%er &hildren an ed'&ation, %i(ht a(ainst $I=7, and more. T2t'lo: Ba&er m3s, me,or y m3s r3pido. $ E'ropa le importa. Res'men: "a 4ni8n E'ropea es el donante m3s (rande de m'ndo de la ay'da al eIteriorQ es tam1i5n el so&io prin&ipal 6'e &omer&ia de m'&hos paises en v2as de desarrollo. Con la ay'da de %ondos adi&ionales para el desarrollo s' n'eva pol2ti&a del desarrollo se propone ha&er m3s, me,or y m3s r3pido. 7inopsis: "a 4ni8n E'ropea no es solamente el mayor donante del m'ndo de ay'da al eItran,eroQ es tam1i5n el so&io prin&ipal 6'e &omer&ia &on m'&hos paises en v2as de desarrollo. En 2?? los pa2ses en desarrollo ,'sti%i&aron el L?G de importa&iones a(r2&olas y &asi el F?G de importa&iones teItiles en E'ropa. .ero a pesar de &i%ras &re&ientes de eIporta&i8n, &entenares de mill8nes de personas en re(iones m3s po1res s'%ren todav2a po1re9a, ham1re y las peores di%i&'ltades. "as Detas del =esarrollo del Dilenio -D=/s0 el o1,etivo para erradi&ar la po1re9a eItrema, diri(iendo s's &a'sas primordiales as2 &omo s's &onse&'en&ias. Este do&'mental s'elta al('na l'9 en el o1,etivo &lave de la pol2ti&a e'ropea del desarrollo: ha&er m3s, me,or y m3s r3pido. "os 25 .aises miem1ros de la 4ni8n E'ropea han de&idido d'pli&ar los %ondos del desarrollo d'rante la pr8Iima d5&ada, y &ada ve9 m3s en%o&ada en R%ri&a 7'1*7ahariana, ap'ntando a o&henta y &'atro mil millones de e'ros en la ay'da del desarrollo en 2?15 * &asi dos ve&es los &'arenta y seis mil millones e'ros a&t'ales. "a 4ni8n E'ropea est3 atenta para responder al llamamiento de >a&iones 4nidas a los pa2ses ri&os para asi(nar ?.FG de .>B al desarrollo. "a 4E tiene &omo estrate(ia del desarrollo la aten&i8n parti&'lar al 1'en (o1ierno, respeto a los dere&hos h'manos y a la demo&ra&ia. Insistiendo en el &entro los valores h'manitarios, s'1raya la ne&esidad de es%or9arse para 6'e el desarrollo sea sosteni1le. Con s's %ondos a'mentados y la ay'da m3s e%i&iente, la 4ni8n E'ropea podr3 asoistir en las ne&esidades del po1re, &omo a('a pota1le limpia, ni;os &on posi1ilidad de 'na ed'&a&i8n, la l'&ha &ontra 7I=$, y m3s. 11. Title: >i(er, 7ear&hin( %or <hite /old E15! Summary: >i(er o+ns an 'ntold, pri&eless reso'r&e %or a 7ahelian &o'ntry: +ater. Bidden deep 'nder(ro'nd, this pre&io's so'r&e o% li%e is a di%%i&'lt &ommodity to eItra&t. >e+ te&hnolo(ies ho+ever, are providin( sol'tions. Synopsis: The %i(ht a(ainst deserti%i&ation is the daily lot o% the people o% >i(er. In this 7ahelian &o'ntry, %amine is an ever*present dan(er. Net despite a la&# o% rain%all, >i(er has vast reserves o% s'1terranean +ater *1illions o% &'1i& meters. The inha1itants 'se an&estral methods to eItra&t the +ater %rom the s'1*strata, 1't those methods donJt meet the needs o% the entire pop'lation. The H"o+er Calley o% the Tar#aH pro,e&t, +hi&h +as la'n&hed in 1AAE, s'pported 1y E'ropean &o*operation, helps the inha1itants, %armers and shepherds 1'y motor driven p'mps. It also s'pports the %iIation o% dri%tin( d'nes, the sta1ili9ation o% river1an#s, the maintenan&e o% the p'mps and the 'se o% solar ener(y. Beyond the sear&h %or +ater, the 'ltimate o1,e&tive o% these initiatives is a (lo1al vision o% se&'rin( %ood s'pply in the re(ion. T2t'lo: >2(er, B's&ando el )ro Blan&o
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Res'men: >2(er posee 'n re&'rso ina'dito e inapre&ia1le para 'n pa2s del 7ahel: a('a. Esta %'ente pre&iosa de la vida es 'n 1ien di%2&il de eItraer. >'evas te&nolo(2as sin em1ar(o, propor&ionan n'evas sol'&iones. 7inopsis: "a l'&ha &ontra la deserti%i&a&i8n es diaria apar m'&has las personas de >2(er. En este pa2s del 7ahel el ham1re es 'n peli(ro siempre presente. Todav2a a pesar de 'na %alta de la ll'via, >2(er tiene las reservas vastas de a('a s'1terr3nea *'nos mil millones de metros &K1i&os. "os ha1itantes 'tili9an los m5todos an&estrales para eItraer el a('a de los s'1*estratos, pero estos m5todos no satis%a&en las ne&esidades de la po1la&i8n entera. En ell proye&to HCalle 1a,o del Tar#aH lan9ado en 1AAE y sostenido por la &oopera&i8n e'ropea, ay'da a los ha1itantes a los (ran,eros y a los pastores a &omprar 1om1as motri&es. 7ostiene tam1i5n la %i,a&i8n de d'nas, la esta1ili9a&i8n de ri1eras, la &onserva&i8n de las 1om1as y el 'so de ener(2a solar. D3s all3 de la 1Ks6'eda para el a('a, el Kltimo o1,etivo de estas ini&iativas es 'na visi8n (lo1al para ase('rar la provisi8n de alimentos en la re(i8n. 12. Title: Cameroon, To #eep the %orest 125A! Summary: >amed a <orld Berita(e 7ite in 1AEF, the =,a Reserve, in Cameroon is threatened 1y poa&hin( and ille(al l'm1er eIploitation. >e+ %orestry le(islation no+ permits some villa(es to eIploit and mana(e themselves +hat is no+ &alled Ha &omm'nity %orestH. Synopsis: Ei(hty per&ent o% CameroonJs %orest s'r%a&e is eIploited, 1oth le(ally and ille(ally. .oa&hin( is steadily devastatin( the %a'na and the =,a Reserve, despite its +orld+ide reno+n, hasnJt 1een spared. <ardens patrol the reserve, trained 1y E&o%a&, an or(ani9ation %or &onservation and rational 'se o% the Central $%ri&an Forestry E&osystems. Fa&in( that threat, not opnly %or the Reserve, 1't %or all the Cameroon %orests and their inha1itants, several &omm'nities have 1een (iven the a'thori9ation to eIploit their o+n par&el o% %orest in a s'staina1le +ay. ItJs a hard +or#, +ith 1asi& tools, 1't the pop'lation loo#s to the %'t're +ith the +illpo+er to preserve its herita(e. T2t'lo: CamerKn, mantener el 1os6'e Res'men: =e&larado .atrimonio de la B'manidad en 1AEF, la Reserva de =,a, en CamerKn est3 amena9ada por la &a9a %'rtiva y la eIplota&i8n ile(al de madera. "a n'eva le(isla&i8n de la silvi&'lt'ra permite 6'e al('nas aldeas eIploten y para mane,ar asimismo lo 6'e ahora es llamado H'n 1os6'e de la &om'nidadH. 7inopsis: El o&henta por &iento de s'per%i&ie de 1os6'e de CamerKn es eIplotado le(almente o ile(almente. "a &a9a %'rtiva es6'ilma &onstantemente la %a'na de la Reserva de =,a, a pesar de s' renom1re m'ndial. 4n nKmero de e%e&tivos patr'llan la reserva, entrenados por E&o%a&, 'na or(ani9a&i8n para la &onserva&i8n y el 'so ra&ional de los E&osistemas de la 7ilvi&'lt'ra de &entroa%ri&a. Frente a esa amena9a, no solo para la Reserva sino para todos los 1os6'es de CamerKn y s's ha1itantes, varias &om'nidades han o1tenido la a'tori9a&i8n a eIplotar s' propia parte del 1os6'e de 'na manera sosteni1le. Es 'n tra1a,o dedi&ado, &on instr'mentos 13si&os, pero &on las miradas de po1la&i8n al %'t'ro &on la %'er9a de vol'ntad de preservar s' heren&ia. 13 Title: B'siness $%ri&a nS E 2A1F! Summary: Topi&s this +ee#: The trade ministers %or the $C. &o'ntries prepare %or the %orth&omin( <T) ne(otiationsQ attempts 1y $%ri&an mana(ers to o%%er the 1est possi1le ('arantees to those +ho +ish to invest in $%ri&a. Synopsis: $%ri&a is preparin( %or the th <orld Trade )r(anisation s'mmit. Di#e Doore, dire&tor (eneral o% this instit'tion, has already anno'n&ed that dis&'ssions +ill &entre aro'nd matters relatin( to development. This (ives the $%ri&an &ontinent another reason to loo# %or+ard to this s'mmit, +here the #ey matters dis&'ssed, s'&h as a(ri&'lt're and a&&ess to medi&ation, are o% the 'tmost interest. In a meetin( in >airo1i, the FF %orei(n trade ministers o% the $C. &o'ntries have already dis&'ssed +ith their E'ropean partners their %'t're lin#s 'nder the <T). 4ntil no+ the E'ropean 4nion has had pre%erential &ommer&ial relations +ith the $C. &o'ntries. <hat +ill happen in the %'t'reO Forei(n ind'strialists are %ear%'l a1o't the politi&al and e&onomi& insta1ility o% the $%ri&an &o'ntries. The ins'ran&e &ompanies, %or their part, have pro1lems monitorin( and ('aranteein( investorsJ interests. The 7mart 7'mmit in @ampala to'&hed on this di%%i&'lt topi&. It is a matter o% red'&in( ris#s and in&reasin( the &on%iden&e o% potential investors. 7even $%ri&an &o'ntries are a%%e&ted 1y the matter at sta#e, +hi&h is &losely lin#ed to their development. T2t'lo: >e(o&ios en $%ri&a >S E
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Res'men: Temas de la semana: "os ministros del &omer&io para los pa2ses de $C. preparan las proIimas ne(o&ia&iones de la )r(ani9a&i8n D'ndial del Comer&io )DCQ las tentativas de diri(entes a%ri&anos para o%re&er las me,ores (arant2as posi1les a los 6'e deseen invertir en $%ri&a. 7inopsis: $%ri&a prepara para la T &'m1re de la )r(ani9a&i8n D'ndial del Comer&io. Di#e Doore, dire&tor (eneral de esta instit'&i8n, ya ha an'n&iado 6'e las dis&'siones &on&entrar3n en los as'ntos rela&ionados &on el desarrollo. Esto le da al &ontinente a%ri&ano otra ra98n para esperar esta &'m1re, donde los as'ntos &laves a dis&'tir, &omo la a(ri&'lt'ra y el a&&eso a la medi&ina son del mayor inter5s. En 'na re'ni8n en >airo1i los FF ministros de &omer&io eIterior de los pa2ses $C. ya han dis&'tido &on s's hom8lo(os e'ropeos s's &oneIiones %'t'ras 1a,o la )DC. Basta ahora la 4ni8n E'ropea ha tenido las rela&iones &omer&iales pre%erentes &on los pa2ses de $C.. PU'5 s'&eder3 en el %'t'roO "os ind'striales eItran,eros son temerosos a&er&a de la inesta1ilidad pol2ti&a y e&on8mi&a de los pa2ses a%ri&anos. "as &ompa;2as de se('ros, por s' parte, tienen los pro1lemas a &ontrolar y los intereses de inversionistas 6'e (aranti9an. "a C'm1re en @ampala to&8 en este di%2&il tema. 7e trata de red'&ir los ries(os y a'mentar la &on%ian9a de inversionistas poten&iales. 7iete pa2ses a%ri&anos est3n a%e&tados por el as'nto en &'esti8n, li(ado de &er&a a s' desarrollo.

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