Alexander said the special fund will invest inprojects to get people back into jobs [EPA]
Douglas Alexander, Britain's international development minister, has set out new proposals aimed at helping people in developing countries hit by the global credit crunch.
The measures include an international "rapid response" fund that would provide a safety net for the world's most vulnerable people.
Speaking on Monday at a UK-led conference in London investigating the impact of the financial downturn on the world's poor, the minister said that the number of men, women and children being forced to live on less than $1.25 was growing by millions every week.
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