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Ten steps to a new development agenda
Comment | 2 July 2007 | Simon Maxwell
'The poverty reduction paradigm has been a powerful driver, but the agenda is changing… An analogy I have drawn is with a visit to a game park. All eyes and lenses are focused on the lioness and her cubs on one side of the car. Meanwhile, on the other, unnoticed,...
Read and commentDe Rato’s summer to do list
Comment | 1 July 2007 | Lauren Phillips
Rodrigo De Rato decided to step down from his position as Managing Director of the IMF and this blog suggests that in doing so he has given himself greater freedom which could prove the needed impetus to finishing a deal on IMF representation reform.
...Is financial liberalisation enough to promote financial inclusion?
Comment | 30 June 2007 | Karen Ellis
'Is financial liberalisation enough to promote financial inclusion?
'Liberalising the financial sector may be a good way for developing countries to stimulate greater dynamism, innovation and competitive pressure. But by itself it...
How do we mainstream pro-poor tourism?
Comment | 24 June 2007 | Jonathan Mitchell
Discusses key themes for discussion at ODI conference on "Pathways to Prosperity? Mainstreaming pro-poor approaches in tourism"
Where are the political divides on international development?
Comment | 21 June 2007 | Simon Maxwell
Thoughts on the UK's three main parties' speeches on international development.
The new US fragility strategy can be transformational – but requires careful implementation
International aid prioritises the pandemic over peace. But at what cost?
How China's new white paper defines a decade of development cooperation
Beyond American exceptionalism: a global agenda for the Biden-Harris administration
How to tackle mis/disinformation with a human centred approach
Pushing people further into poverty: the impact of Covid-19 in lower- and middle- income countries
An exposé of Trump’s finances: ending US public support for the fossil fuel industry
How President-elect Biden can show leadership in global human rights
The multilateral tools waiting to be used by the Biden administration
It’s time to invest for the 21st century and repurpose humanitarian bureaucracies