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Dec 23, 2019 • 13 tweets • 17 min read
States that do want to fund reconstruction in Syria (most large donors do not) will find a welcoming partner in the @UN and @UNDP:
Syria talks open in Geneva:
Government opening statement: rejects direct or indirect foreign interference.
Nov 28, 2018 • 9 tweets • 6 min read
NEW: @Refugees in Uganda gets slammed by internal probe: irinnews.org/news/2018/11/2…
With donor money, @refugees spent $14.6 million setting up Uganda’s national refugee registration system. It didn’t work. So donors had to pay another $11 million to do a new headcount.