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Stefan Dercon's new book which looks at development through the lens of elite bargains has some limitations, says Stephen Howes.

/CNW/ -- The IFF 20th Anniversary & 2023 Annual Meeting will take place from Oct. 27 to Oct. 29 at the International Finance Forum permanent meeting venue in...

In parallel to the newly-issued guidelines for Germany’s feminist foreign policy, the German Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) has also launched a new strategy on feminist development policy. Here’s a look back at key moments in international development institutions’ back-and-forth on gender policy.  

* The Chinese economy has sustained its recovery momentum with solid progress made in high-quality development in both the third quarter and the first three quarters of this year, official data showed Wednesday.

The concept of debt cancellation in the current climate discourse puts forward that a country may have its usual external debt cancelled by a lending party in return for a promise that the stipulated repayments would be utilised for climate actions.

Richard Kozul-Wright says that the last debt relief secured by Pakistan in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic from bilateral creditors was just like peanuts

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) named Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden as Goodwill Ambassador for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In this new role, the Crown Princess will mobilize support for the 17 Goals, which were established in 2015 as a global roadmap to end poverty and improve the well-being of people and the planet by 2030.

NEW DELHI — Among the multiple crises that have erupted around the world, the avoidable tragedy of growing hunger receives only fleeting mention. And any attention that it does attract is apparently not enough to prompt global policymakers to act.

The Cambodia Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR) provides analysis and recommendations on how Cambodia can achieve sustained development while responding to climate change and the low-carbon transition. Cambodia has high development aspirations, aiming to become an upper-middle-income country by 2030 and a high-income country by 2050. Achieving these goals will not be easy and will require a more ...

NEW DELHI — Among the multiple crises that have erupted around the world, the avoidable tragedy of growing hunger receives only fleeting mention. And any attention that it does attract is apparently not enough to prompt global policymakers to act.