Africa Industrialisation Day: four expert viewsInsight | 19 November 2019 | Dirk Willem te Velde, Linda Calabrese, Stephen Gelb, Karishma BangaODI experts reflect on the impact of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) and the importance of industrialisation for the region's develop Read and comment
Solving the low-income country debt crisis: four solutionsInsight | 8 November 2019 | Jesse GriffithsPreventing another widespread low-income country debt crisis require serious changes on the part of creditors and the international system. Read and comment
China and global development: nine things to read in OctoberInsight | 18 October 2019 | Linda CalabreseChinese aid; the country's developing country status; whether the Chinese economic model can work for Africa and more. Read and comment
Making the Belt and Road Initiative work for AfricaInsight | 15 October 2019 | Linda CalabreseChina’s ambitious Belt and Road Initiative offers opportunities for Africa but countries will need to be strategic to avoid losses and maximise gains. Read and comment
Low-income country debt: three key trendsInsight | 15 October 2019 | Jesse GriffithsThe first in a new blog series explores how more low-income countries are vulnerable to debt, while they also face rising and more expensive debt levels. Read and comment
Country experiences with decentralised climate finance: early outcomesResearch reports and studies | September 2019 | Adriana Quevedo, Neil Bird, Aklilu Amsalu, Florence Crick, Achiba Gargule, Omeno SujiThis study explores if public investments by government-led climate funds are building climate resilience that responds to locally determined priorities. Downloads
Bangladesh trade, policy, negotiation, and capacity building support project: phase IProjects | August 2019 to September 2021 Find out more
Decent work for all: six priorities for this week’s UN summitComment | 8 April 2019 | Abigail Hunt, Mareike Schomerus, Richard Mallett, Andrew Shepherd, Alberto Lemma, Francesca BastagliShow workers change; support good job creation, including for migrants; promote 'growth from below'; encourage private investors; ensure social protection. Read and comment
Almost half of land disputes over African sugar last more than ten years – new researchPress release | 25 February 2019Researchers calculate land disputes can causes losses of up to US$101 million across a range of agricultural projects in Africa and harm local communities Find out more
Assessing the costs of tenure risks to agribusinessesResearch reports and studies | February 2019 | Anna Locke, Lou Munden, Joseph Feyertag and Benedick BowieThe Quantifying Tenure Risk Initiative has developed a new tool to help agribusinesses avoid harmful investment by accurately assessing tenure risk. Downloads
