Global spending on development assistance reached its highest level, largely driven by the refugee crisis, according to a new report from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).
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Global aid spending is up, but some of it is staying at home

Poor countries get short straw on foreign aid growth
The world’s poorest countries are getting poorer when it comes to expanding global foreign aid spending, shows new data from…

Humanitarian aid hits record high in 2013, despite major funding shortfall
Only two-thirds of the money the UN says was needed to respond to global humanitarian crises in 2013 was raised.…