Unusually heavy rainfall has hit 29 counties across the country, causing widespread displacement including in Akobo, Pibor and Lankien Houses have been destroyed and […]
The initiative will work with 10 value chains in 10 different countries, aiming to maximise economic returns and social benefits, while minimising the detrimental […]
The Government of India, Government of Uttar Pradesh and the World Bank signed a $400 million loan agreement to help the state of Uttar […]
Jindra Cekan Accountability: Are we responsible for meeting the SDGs? Yes, personally and by programming for more sustainability In a 2014 article about mutual accountability […]
Dana Marekova The Slovak government does not seem to understand the difference between export promotion and development aid, as it proposes to lump the […]
Stephen Howes The World Bank publishes annual updates of its list of fragile states and ten Pacific nations are included in the Bank’s annual fragility assessment […]
The German government has frozen funding to WWF following a series of investigations by Buzzfeed revealing that the charity funds, equips, and works directly with forces that have tortured, […]
Scott Bayley In Australia, monitoring and evaluation guidance provides a reasonably comprehensive approach for evaluating individual aid investments, however, providing detailed insights into the […]
Jindra Cekan Rarely do funders return to evaluate what lasts after aid projects end, but when they do, we can find myriad pleasures: 1) sustainability […]
Systemic response required as more banks back away from coal Finance ministers and central bankers representing 90% of the global economy (the “G20”) will […]
Annalisa Prizzon The past 15 years have seen 35 low-income countries (LICs) achieving middle-income country (MIC) status. While income per capita is only one […]
Oxfam has calculated that if suspected new cases continue to be identified at current rates for the rest of the year, this spike in […]