Tomorrowland: Applying futures studies and foresight in policy dialogue
By Susann Roth on Tuesday, 23 April 2019
By reimagining the future we can drive the change we want to see. We can’t change the past, but everything we do now changes the future.
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Reviving connectivity and diversifying trade in Central Asia
By Dorothea Lazaro, Loreli de Dios on Thursday, 21 March 2019
In Central Asia, it once took up to 58 hours and $318 for a cargo truck to cross a border. Countries in the region are working together to streamline the process for goods and services to move across borders.
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Get women working for India’s economic development
By Prabhjot R. Khan, Lei Lei Song on Tuesday, 19 March 2019
Bringing more women into the workplace will help India—and its 650 million women—unleash their full economic potential.
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Let’s scale up remote sensing technology to better evaluate projects
By Garrett Kilroy, Andrew Brubaker, Maya Vijayaraghavan on Thursday, 14 March 2019
Remote sensing technology can be a cost-effective tool to help international development practitioners monitor project outcomes
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The war against wildlife is a war against ourselves
By Francesco Ricciardi on Tuesday, 12 March 2019
It’s time to re-examine the actions we take to exterminate the wild animals and plants we need to survive, and start using stronger measures to protect them.
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Why investing in women and girls will take off in 2019
By Bart Édes on Wednesday, 06 March 2019
International financial institutions are increasingly recognizing the immense potential of gender lens impact investing.
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Blue skies and green steppe – developing sustainable tourism in Mongolia
By Mark R. Bezuijen on Monday, 04 March 2019
Scaling up ecotourism in Mongolia requires a multi-sector approach that carefully balances conservation and development.
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Can infrastructure PPPs help the poor?
By Fauziah Zen on Friday, 01 March 2019
Pro-poor public-private partnerships in infrastructure have clear advantages to support poverty alleviation.
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How a spike in trade with PRC has reduced income inequality in Viet Nam
By Matthias Helble, Trang Thu Le, Trinh Q. Long on Wednesday, 27 February 2019
Viet Nam is a particularly good case to measure the impact on income inequality of rising trade with the People's Republic of China.