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Research and policy: parallel universes?
'Sometimes it seems that researchers and policy makers live in parallel universes. Researchers cannot understand why there is resistance to policy change despite clear and convincing evidence'.
Decentralising environmental management - beyond the crisis narrative
'Environmental issues figure prominently in the District Assemblies in Ghana’s Brong-Ahafo Region. However, the debate is preoccupied with narratives of an impending environmental crisis which arguably have more to do with promoting elitist...
Protecting and promoting livelihoods in rural India: what role for pensions?
' Specific protection measures are essential for the many who are unable to engage fully with the productive economy (because of old age, disability, ill-health or large numbers of dependents)'
Trade investment and poverty
'Trade and investment are too important to be left out of national development strategies as they exert powerful effects, direct and indirect on poor people and poor countries'.
The business of poverty
'How can the corporate sector play a more effective part in tackling poverty?'
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