Researchers at the Overseas Development Institute indicate the main obstacles to greater funding from donors include: donor priorities, aid architecture, and the lack of evidence and advocacy.

In 1997, the administration of the UK's aid budget was removed from the Foreign Secretary's remit ( previously the Overseas Development Administration had been under the supervision of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office ).

Clarke is the current Treasurer of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Overseas Development and authored the International Development ( Reporting and Transparency ) Act 2006, which ensures that the Secretary of State for International Development reports on what the Department for International Development spends in total on international aid and is categorised into what proportion is spent upon low-income countries, the effectiveness of current spending and the level of transparency of international aid.

At a conference in Washington, D. C. on February 12, 1955 between officials of the U. S. State Department and the French Minister of Overseas Affairs, it was agreed that all U. S. aid would be funneled directly to South Vietnam and that all major military responsibilities would be transferred from the French to the MAAG under the command of Lieutenant General John O ' Daniel.

According to The Overseas Development Institute, a London-based research establishment, whose findings were released in April 2009 in the paper ' Providing aid in insecure environments: 2009 Update ', the most lethal year in the history of humanitarianism was 2008, in which 122 aid workers were murdered and 260 assaulted.

Overseas aid to be limited to 0. 7 % of GNP.

The Catholic Agency For Overseas Development ( CAFOD ), previously known as the Catholic Fund for Overseas Development, is the Catholic aid agency for England and Wales.

Over a year later, in 2003, the Australian government requested that Hicks be brought to trial without further delay, extending Hicks consular support per its responsibilities and legal aid under the Special Circumstances Overseas Scheme.

TEFL in Africa has historically been linked to aid programs such as the US Peace Corps or the multinational Voluntary Service Overseas organization, as well as other aid programs.

* the Overseas Economic Cooperation Fund of Japan, one of its Foreign aid institutions

* European aid for poverty reduction in Tanzania by T. Voipio London, Overseas Development Institute, ISBN 0-85003-415-9

Overseas Development Institute work on argues for a redress of the way in which aid is provided through:

Overseas aid from Comintern not forthcoming ( the JCP suspected of being infected with Trotskyism by its Soviet counterparts ), the Japanese communist movement virtually ceased to exist after 1935 with the arrest of its leadership and dissolution of supporting organizations.

Overseas, however, Haley and his band continued to be popular, touring the United Kingdom in February 1957, during which Haley and his crew were mobbed by thousands of fans at Waterloo Station in London at an incident which the media dubbed the Second Battle of Waterloo.

Overseas audiences did get to see one additional Powell dance performance in 1946, however, when the compilation The Great Morgan was released, which included a number that had been cut from Honolulu.

These are counted as Overseas Countries and Territories under the Treaty of Rome ; however, Bermuda has chosen not to apply for this status.

Overseas citizens of India have no form of political rights or participation in the government, however, and there are no plans to issue to overseas citizens any form of Indian passport.

Without the permit they are denied from entering mainland China ; however, those politicians are still PRC citizens under the Chinese nationality law ; acquisition of PRC citizenship of ethnic Chinese residents in Hong Kong is involuntary, although they may elect to forfeit their Chinese citizenship if they hold a foreign nationality, except the British National ( Overseas ) status and the British citizenship obtained in the British Nationality Selection Scheme.

Starting in the fiscal year 2010 budget however, the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are categorized as " Overseas Contingency Operations " and included in the budget.

The film was successful at the Indian Box Office with a net gross of 20, 50, 00, 000 and a distributors share of 12, 75, 00, 000, however Overseas / Internationally the film was a Hit and grossed 70, 000, 000 in the UK and 4, 500, 000 in North America.

BOTC, however, does not confer any right to live in any British Overseas Territory, including the territory from which it is derived.

It is unusual for adults to acquire British Overseas citizenship or British subject status ( application must be made before age 18 and is very rarely granted ); however, in such a case only an Oath of Allegiance would be required.

The national carrier of France is Air France, a full service global airline which flies to 20 domestic destinations and 150 international destinations in 83 countries ( including Overseas departments and territories of France ) across all 6 major continents.

He twice won the Overseas Press Club Award, and has had major retrospective exhibitions at the Musée d ' Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris and the International Center of Photography in New York.

Other major awards given each year to editorial cartoonists include the Sigma Delta Chi Award from the Society of Professional Journalists, the Thomas Nast Award from the Overseas Press Club, and the Herblock Prize.

At one time Dorval was the major transatlantic hub for commercial aviation and the busiest airport in Canada with airlines such as British Overseas Airways Corporation ( B. O. A. C ) landing at Dorval en route to New York City.

In October 1951, British Overseas Airways Corporation ( BOAC ) became a major shareholder in Gulf Aviation, holding a 22 % stake through the BOAC subsidiary company BOAC Associated Companies.

The port normally handled a major part of the Angolan catch and had one of the most important fish landings of the Portuguese Overseas Province of Angola together with Luanda, Benguela and Lobito.

Indian Overseas Bank ( IOB ) () is a major bank based in Chennai ( Madras ), with more than 2650 domestic branches, 3 extension counters and six branches overseas as of 31. 03. 2012.

During that period he served as a consultant to the Office of the Secretary of Defense, and sat on a number of major DoD panels, including its Task Force on Defense Reform ( 1997 ) and the DoD's first Board of Visitors of Overseas Regional Centers ( 1998 – 2001 ).

Ceduna was the site of a major satellite telecommunications facility operated by the Overseas Telecommunications Commission.

British National ( Overseas ), commonly known as BN ( O ), is one of the major classes of British nationality under British nationality law.

It is the headquarters of the United Overseas Bank and major financial corporations such as UBS.

In Namibia, Mansudae Overseas Projects has designed two major projects:

It was part of the larger Kearns Army Air Base, which was a major Air Force Basic and Technical training facility, as well as an Overseas Replacement Depot for personnel being reassigned to one of the combat zones.

It was developed for the Overseas Development Council in the mid-1970s by Morris David Morris, as one of a number of measures created due to dissatisfaction with the use of GNP as an indicator of development.

The Minister of Overseas Development, Barbara Castle, set a standard in interest relief on loans to developing nations which resulted in changes to the loan policies of many donor countries, “ a significant shift in the conduct of rich white nations to poor brown ones .” Loans were introduced to developing countries on terms that were more favourable to them than those given by governments of all other developed countries at that time.

In 2003 Vacheron Constantin introduced a new sports line called Overseas, and a collection called Egérie, the first to include watches for women.

The Wagon Mound ( No 2 ) should not be confused with the previous case of the Overseas Tankship ( UK ) Ltd v Morts Dock and Engineering Co Ltd or The Wagon Mound ( No 1 ), which introduced remoteness as a rule of causation to limit compensatory damages.

Diego Garcia and the Chagos Archipelago were administered by the colonial government on the island of Mauritius until 1965, when the United Kingdom purchased them from the self-governing government of Mauritius for £ 3 million, and declared them to be a separate British Overseas Territory.

The politics of Gibraltar takes place within a framework of a parliamentary representative democratic British Overseas Territory, whereby the Monarch of the United Kingdom is the constitutional head of state represented by the Governor of Gibraltar and.

For example, in each Canadian province the role is fulfilled by the Lieutenant Governor, whereas in most British Overseas Territories the powers and duties are performed by the Governor.

* 1943 – British Overseas Airways Corporation Flight 777 is shot down over the Bay of Biscay by German Junkers Ju 88s, killing actor Leslie Howard and leading to speculation the downing was an attempt to kill British Prime Minister Winston Churchill.

Recent reports on progress on the Millennium Development Goals by the Overseas Development Institute indicated four key reasons for economic success.

They were owned by American Overseas Marine ( AMSEA ) but have been recently sold to MSC and are now operated by Maersk Line, Limited.

This was effected by the British Overseas Territories Act 2002, which restored full passports to the islanders, and renamed the Dependent Territories the British Overseas Territories.

On 21 May 2002 they were granted access to full British citizenship by the British Overseas Territories Act 2002 and there is a special Saint Helena passport issued to Saint Helenians.

In their report, the delegation organized by the Division of Overseas Ministries of the National Council of Churches of Christ in the United States concluded that there is ' no basis for the charge of systematic religious persecution '.

The Overseas Telecommunications Commission ( OTC ) was established by an Act of Parliament in August 1946.

* June 1 – British Overseas Airways Corporation Flight 777, a DC-3 with registration G-AGBB, ( formerly KLM PH-ALI, Ibis ), on a scheduled passenger flight, is shot down over the Bay of Biscay by German Junkers Ju 88s, all 17 persons aboard perish, including the actor Leslie Howard.

Portuguese Mozambique or Portuguese East Africa ( officially the State of East Africa upon erection and later Overseas Province of Mozambique ) was the common name by which the Portuguese Empire's territorial expansion in East Africa was known across different periods of time.

The highest official in the province was the governor-general, appointed by the Portuguese cabinet on recommendation of the Overseas Minister.

The functional cabinet consisted of five secretaries appointed by the Overseas Minister on the advice of the governor.

Another often-used term is 海外华人 ( Hǎiwài Huárén ), a more literal translation of Overseas Chinese ; it is often used by the PRC government to refer to people of Chinese ethnicities who live outside the PRC, regardless of citizenship.

In an analysis of the programme by the Overseas Development Institute, CABDA's focus on individual and community capacity-building is highlighted.

Australian Government poster issued by the Overseas Settlement Office to attract immigrants ( 1928 ).

According to research by the Overseas Development Institute pro-poor urbanisation will require labour intensive growth, supported by labour protection, flexible land use regulation and investments in basic services.