Aid
Blockchain for development
Josh Hallwright At the 2019 Australasian Aid Conference, some of these pilot projects were presented to demonstrate the extent to which Australian NGOs are […]
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Cities
First-Ever Ross Prize for Urban Transformation Awarded to Tanzanian Initiative
Urban transformation award goes to SARSAI for creating safer journeys to school in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, and across Africa The inaugural WRI Ross Prize […]
Data & Reports
Diseases cost Africa US$2.4 trillion
Stephanie Achieng’ If Africa hopes to reverse the continent’s massive annual loss of productivity due to diseases, it needs to urgently improve efficiency in […]
Sustainable Business
PERU’S FOREST INSPECTION AGENCY REGAINS INDEPENDENCE
In a dramatic U-turn, the Peruvian government published a decree that restores the independence of OSINFOR, the agency in charge of inspecting and sanctioning […]
Climate
Cyclone Idai shows why long-term disaster resilience is so crucial
Channing Arndt, CGIAR System Organization and Claudia Ringler, The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) Cyclone Idai struck Beira, the fourth largest city in […]