Political reasons create donor darlings

The EU and its member states’ aid to developing countries that amounts to €55 billion a year, is politically motivated rather than scientifically. Formal colonies, trade partners and media-favorites become ‘donor darlings’.

Internal power struggle threatening to turn the EU into a climate-outsider

While striving for an international climate deal in Paris this year, the EU risks losing the faith of the world’s poorest countries, as the Commission fails to contribute to prestigious climate fund.

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Political reasons create donor darlings

Internal power struggle threatening to turn the EU into a climate-outsider