USAID chief Shah urges more focus on poor countries as Ebola spreads

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USAID chief Shah urges more focus on poor countries as Ebola spreads

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/usaid-chief-shah-urges-more-focus-poor-countries-214709415.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/KampGUS_juIBuwUYfB5ZMA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2014-09-18T214709Z_1_LYNXMPEA8H11H_RTROPTP_2_USA.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="USAID Administrator Rajiv Shah gestures during the announcement of the U.S. Global Development Lab to help end extreme poverty by 2030, in New York" align="left" title="USAID Administrator Rajiv Shah gestures during the announcement of the U.S. Global Development Lab to help end extreme poverty by 2030, in New York" border="0" /></a>By Lesley Wroughton WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Ebola epidemic ravaging West Africa has exposed a need to help countries by applying public-private partnerships that will foster economic growth rather leave them dependent on aid, the U.S. Agency for International Development chief said on Thursday. Rajiv Shah, the administrator of USAID, said initiatives that bring together government and the private sector will also help achieve United Nations development goals of ending extreme poverty worldwide by 2030. ...</p><br clear="all"/>

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