There is already an active debate on what might follow the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), when they expire in 2015. ODI is right at the heart of it, with our research and policy advice linking directly to governments, NGOs and UN agencies.
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As the debate over aid spending continues to rage in the UK and countries traditionally associated with providing assistance tighten their belts, longer term trends are fundamentally altering the landscape of development cooperation. What is the role of aid in...
As the world adjusts to higher food prices ODI studies: changes in international cereal markets; the causes and impacts of higher food prices; potential policies to mitigate harm as well as exploring the links from agriculture to poverty, hunger and...
Since the civil war began there in March 2011, an estimated 100,000 people have been killed, five million have been displaced within Syria and over two million – half of them children – have fled to neighbouring countries. Humanitarian agencies have struggled...
Two new reports from ODI highlight the critical opportunity for integrating disaster resilience across emerging international policy frameworks and the set of options for including it in post-2015 goals.
How are the United Kingdom, ...
Rio +20 will focus on pivotal environmental, economic and social issues for the future. ODI work will respond to the key debates taking place at this crucial conference.
The 2012 climate change intersessional meetings in Bonn will need to pick up the momentum generated in Durban. The ...
Ministers from across the globe, from both developing and donor countries, government representatives, parliamentarians, civil society organisations and private sector representatives have come together for the Fourth High-Level Forum on Aid Effectiveness in...
This year's Durban Climate Change Conference faces a challenging agenda. There are major discussions to be had to advance global...