The global community faces a massive and growing shortfall in development funding. Some years ago...
Category - Global aid issues
Power shift? USAID and localisation
As well as leading the United States’ response to the multiple development and humanitarian crises...
Global aid up in 2021, but Australia still lagging
The 12 April release of the preliminary 2021 Official Development Assistance (ODA) statistics from...
Recipe for disaster: COVID-19 and world hunger
World hunger is soaring under the shadow of COVID-19. As many as 161 million more people faced...
We start bright eyed
We start bright eyed With strong belief That we can do some good Our hearts are pure But far too...
Australia should advocate for developing countries at the G7
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has invited Australia, along with India and South Korea, to...
Is aid neo-colonial?
Long ago, in a country many miles from where I currently sit, I worked on an aid project. It has...
The impact of COVID-19 on foreign aid
Across the Global South, the COVID-19 pandemic has reversed years of socioeconomic progress...
Unwanted sexual behaviour in the workplace: an aid worker’s story
Content warning: This post discusses sexual assault. The strength and bravery of Brittany Higgins...
Not only COVID-19: public-private partnerships delivering new...
World Neglected Tropical Disease (NTD) Day was marked on 30 January. Each year on this day, global...