The United Nations General Assembly declared 2019 the International Year of Indigenous Languages...
Category - Aid and Asia
Market systems and social protection approaches to sustained...
On a recent field trip in Kalikot in remote, rural Nepal, our team came across a poor local man who...
Chinese aid to the Pacific and the Caribbean
Chinese aid to Pacific island countries (PICs) has received increasing attention from academic and...
Youth protest in Afghanistan
The overthrow of the Taliban regime in 2001 ushered a new era of social and political activism into...
Improving learning for local language speakers in Eastern...
For an estimated 221 million school aged children around the world who are without access to...
Fortnightly links: Guantanamo’s ‘darkest...
Ben Taub reports on Guantanamo’s ‘darkest secret’, providing a damning indictment...
IPA and impact evaluation in fragile states
Recently, I had the privilege of interviewing Ricardo Morel, the Myanmar Country Director for...
Smoking on the rise in Indonesia, and other recent WHO NCD...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has recently identified ten threats to global health in 2019...
‘A village goes mobile’: mobile phones and social change
A village goes mobile by Sirpa Tenhunen is a detailed examination of the roles of mobile phones in...
Fixing Afghanistan’s flawed peace process
In February last year, Afghan President Ashraf Ghani offered the Taliban unconditional talks to...