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The stark outlook presented by scientists and activists has yet to alter the activities of most people in the industrialized world

For long-run development, most of the hope is not from aid at all; it's from home-grown, private entrepreneurs, social entrepreneurs, reformist politicians, and political activists who campaign fordemocracy, get good customer feedback, have incentives andaccountability, and get good outcomes. Aid at best could play asupporting role, fixing specific problems that are fixable byoutsiders.

Climate change is not only a threat to the future of our planet, it is already driving humanitarian crises around the world. We are calling for urgent action to save lives now and in the years to come.

The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) is the world’s largest humanitarian network. Our secretariat supports local Red Cross and Red Crescent action in more than 192 countries, bringing together almost 15 million volunteers for the good of humanity.

Taipei, Sept. 30 (CNA) A representative of Taiwan's southern American ally Paraguay has urged the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) to include Taiwan in its mechanisms and activities on the third day of the United Nations agency's triennial assembly.