Brussels, 19/10/2009 (Agence Europe) - Ahead of the 4th European Development Days, a Special Eurobarometer opinion poll on “Development Aid in time of economic turmoil” shows that the crisis affecting European countries did not affect public support for development aid, which still remains high.
Around 90% of Europeans still believe development is important and 72% of Europeans are in favour of honouring or going beyond existing aid commitments to the developing world. “This poll...