If women were to fully participate in the economy identically to men, this would contribute $28 trillion (26 percent) to annual global GDP by 2025.
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A countrywide blackout affecting Bangladesh brings to light major challenges in its power sector.
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Digital currencies have the potential to make a lasting impact on global development by being more inclusive and secure.
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The catastrophic flooding in Pakistan demonstrates both the devastating consequences of climate change and how communities that are the least responsible for climate change can be most affected. Marvie Javed, a Lahore-based senior specialist at Chemonics, shares her perspective.
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A look at some of the guiding principles critical to health market facilitation
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Ecological fiscal transfers compensate sub-national governments for their investments in nature.
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With the largest youth population in history at 2.4 billion, engaging young people in international development programming is critical in shaping their communities and the world.
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On World Malaria Day, we join the global community call for keeping malaria high on the global health agenda to advance its vision of a world without malaria.
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Innovation & Investment Senior Advisor Lauren Behr discusses the urgency for innovation and the difficulty of scaling it to respond to today’s challenges on this World Creativity & Innovation Day.
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Satellite and open-source data are revolutionising research on conflicts, particularly those in remote, hard-to-access regions. But these fast-accelerating research methods come with their own set of risks and require careful handling.
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Building sustainable development solutions with local communities’ experience and knowledge at their foundations.
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COP26 saw record levels of capital pledged toward combatting the effects of climate change in countries like Nepal. If the global community is to achieve shared climate goals, we must build up the people and systems responsible for turning those commitments into constructive action.
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