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Getting girls’ voices heard on the global stage: progress since the 1995 Beijing Platform for Action
Insight | 10 October 2019 | Nicola Jones
Adolescent girls are finally starting to get their voices heard, but now world leaders must translate these into adequate support and resourcing.
Read and comment Climate change is hurting Africa’s water sector, but investing in water can pay off
Insight | 7 October 2019 | Nathaniel Mason, Denali Nalamalapu, Jan Corfee-Morlot
Delivering safe drinking water, green infrastructure and policies that manage drought risks for farmers will improve people's resilience to climate change
Read and comment UN summit on Financing for Development: SDG ambition versus financing reality
Insight | 2 October 2019 | Jesse Griffiths
The world will likely fail to meet the Sustainable Development Goals, and by a growing margin, unless financing is put at the top of the global agenda.
Read and comment Why we need better data on mobile populations in cities – and how to get it
Insight | 30 September 2019 | Gemma Hennessey
Migrants are often hidden or invisible in official statistics, but with nearly all migrants heading for cities this can't be ignored.
Read and comment Countries in West Africa must work together to ensure mining companies pay enough tax
Insight | 26 September 2019 | Gundula Löffler
Countries in West Africa face similar challenges, often with the same multinational mining companies, so should collaborate to strengthen their position.
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Four reflections on the International day for the Eradication of Poverty
As researchers, we must work with activists to solve the climate crisis
What G7 leaders can do to end extreme poverty
Three ways humanitarians can support the Rohingya in Bangladesh, two years on
IPCC’s Climate Change and Land report: how we can shape a healthier planet
Dear Prime Minister, five priorities for the UK government
Lessons from the African Continental Free Trade Area
Let’s talk climate change: four tips for communicating about it
How to make property tax work for local governments in poorer countries
Empowering Africa’s powerful women