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UN secretary general urges all countries to declare climate emergencies
Fiona Harvey /The Guardian Governments around the world should all declare a state of climate emergency until the world has reached net...
What the People Want Is Climate Leadership
Ambroise Fayolle, Project Syndicate| Now that the world's leading greenhouse-gas emitters are committed to achieving carbon-neutrality by...
Can Europe Recover Its Youth?
Elisabeth Von Hammerstein, Claudia Gamon &Yana Ehm, Project Syndicate| Many young Europeans today are disappointed and frustrated by the...
China’s Humanitarian Aid: Cooperation amidst Competition
Jacob Kurtzer, Center for Strategic and International Studies | In response to the spread of Covid-19, China has deployed medical teams...
Japanese technology to Fight Covid-19 in Asia and Africa
Newsroom, Moderndiplomacy | Japanese technology and products will help countries in Africa and Asia limit the impact of the COVID-19...
COVID-19: Slow road to jobs recovery for Latin America and the Caribbean
Economic Development, UN NEWS | The labour market in Latin America and the Caribbean faces a slow recovery after the COVID-19 pandemic,...
Purchasing COVID-19 Vaccines: Analysis of Costs and Benefits for Latin America and the Caribbean
Inter-american Development Bank | There are major gains to accelerating access to a COVID-19 vaccine. The World Bank predicts a...
Environmental Diplomacy: China’s Attitude and Effort Towards Climate Change
Sweta Chalise, Modern Diplomacy With the rapid process of industrialization and modernization, there has been a notable increase in...
The Case for Ecological Realism
Stewart M. Patrick, WPR The time has come for the nations of the world to embrace a new approach to world politics that treats the...
Humanitarian aid: EU announces €24 million in Uganda amid coronavirus pandemic
European commission The EU will provide €24 million in humanitarian assistance for the most vulnerable people in Uganda in 2020, with a...
Security Council extends for one year, lifesaving cross-border aid to Syria
UN News The Security Council has authorized one year, cross-border humanitarian aid to allow the delivery of food, medicine and other...
Cross-IGO content tracker
SDG Pathfinder This collection of data and reports covers topics related to the role and effectiveness of various policy tools in...
Coronavirus and aid: What we’re watching
The New Humanitarian A snapshot of how COVID-19 has disrupted aid efforts around the globe- There are early signs of what postponed...
Why the Compacts of Free Association Matter to Washington
Grant Wyeth, The Diplomat With its eyes on China, the United States seeks to reaffirm its presence in the western Pacific. Last week,...
COVID-19 pandemic to transform China-Africa relations
Chiponda Chimbelu, DW The coronavirus outbreak has revealed cracks in the China-Africa dynamic. Gone are the days of Chinese big loans...
Covid-19 Impact: Singapore to fund rooftop farms to increase food security
EurAsian Times Desk, EurAsian Times Amid the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, city-state Singapore is accelerating its plan to increase its...
Protect livelihoods during COVID-19 or risk a boom in aid-dependency
International Committee of the Red Cross New survey data serves as a warning that economic hardships brought about by the COVID-19...
The UN says a new computer simulation tool could boost global development
MIT Technology Review In 2015, UN member states signed up for a set of 17 sustainable-development goals that are due to be reached by...
Supercharging Sustainable Development
Sean O'Neill, The Alan Turing Institute A bold new approach to development economics, championed by the Turing and the United Nations...
Kenya Gets $1 Billion Financing From World Bank
David Herbling, Bloomberg TheWorld Bank will lend Kenya’s government $1 billion in budget support, its biggest financing package yet for...
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