Apr 06, 2006
Britain and other European countries have been accused of misleading the public about their supposed generosity in aid by including debt relief - especially for Iraq and Nigeria - as part of their calculation of the increases in aid. DfID admitted to including debt relief of GBP 1.15bn for Nigeria and GBP 673 million to Iraq to hide the fact that otherwise development funding would have fallen in real terms.
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