by Ben Quinn Political correspondent on (#6K27P)
NGOs told a future government would take more strategic approach' and target poorest states with budgetA future Labour government would reduce the number of foreign countries that receive development aid, Lisa Nandy has said, arguing money should go to the poorest states, not middle-income ones.The shadow international development secretary told a meeting of NGOs at the Overseas Development Institute (ODI) this week that there should be a shift in the focus of aid and that Labour would take a more strategic approach based on Britain's unique strengths". Continue reading...