The United Nations’ member states are currently discussing the next iteration of the UN funding...
Category - Global aid issues
Women working in and sustaining agriculture worldwide
Women are reported to make up around 43 per cent of the agricultural labour force globally. Their...
February 2024 aid news
Our monthly update of news and analysis on aid and international development, with a focus on...
A book on economic growth for everyone
How did the world become rich? It took a long time for me to fully internalise the gravity of this...
Science says Tuvalu will drown within decades; the reality is...
Tuvalu, a picturesque island nation nestled in the vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean, is currently...
Stumbling giant: Germany cuts aid
As far as foreign aid goes, Germany stands as one of the world’s giants. In 2022, Germany was the...
January 2024 aid news
Australian aid During her recent visit to the Middle East, foreign minister Penny Wong announced an...
Reflecting on the implications of artificial intelligence for...
This is an edited extract from the keynote address delivered by Laurel Miller, President and CEO of...
Disentangling localisation: an imperative to uphold human dignity
This is an edited extract from the 2023 Mitchell Oration delivered by Dr Esperanza Martinez at the...
Afghans stave off starvation in the face of economic sanctions
Nearly twenty million Afghans — half the population — are experiencing hunger and the country may...