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Carol Guimaraes, project manager at Sustainable Cities Institute in São Paulo, explores how local advocacy can drive cities’ progressive agendas while being contested by…
The G7, Anti-Globalism and the Governance of Globalization edited by Chiara Oldani and Jan Wouters. London and New York: Routledge 2018. 182 pp., £115 hardcover 9781138583627
The…
Tom Kirk explores how World Vision analyses power and politics in a crisis to design humanatarian responses.
In 2014, World Vision’s Johan Eldebo and colleagues set…
Chay Brooks and Cristian Gherhes introduce the key themes at the upcoming Global Entrepreneurship Congress in Bahrain, 15th-18th April.
In April 2019, the University of…
How cities can help address climate change induced food security.
Climate change is underway, and human activities such as urbanisation, industrialisation and food…
On Friday 8 March, Faith Centre director James Walters delivered a lecture for the LSE International Development department’s Cutting Edge Issues in Development series. …
With Eritrea, a strange partner has taken over the chair of the “Khartoum Process”, the forum for EU-African dialogue on migration.
In early March 2019, the Eritrean government…
Nicholas Beuret on why we need to look within countries and households to understand the source of dangerous emissions.
American congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez recently…
Milan Varda interviews Filip Ejdus, Associate Professor of Security Studies at the University of Belgrade, about the view of European security from the periphery.
How has the…
Common Enemies: Crime, Policy, and Politics in Australia-Indonesia Relations by Michael McKenzie. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018. 272 pp., $90 hardcover 9780198815754
While…
Hala Hanna lays out Solve's 2019 Global Challenges for innovators looking to support the SDGs.
A shared, connected future built by scalable innovative solutions could be the…
New approaches to development that have responsibility for climate change and inequality at their heart are needed.
The tropical cyclone rampaging south-…
Structural inequalities and discrimination are at the core of the caste system. Caste determines social hierarchy and restricts people's access to fundamental human rights. It…
Yuho Nishimura, Director of the International Department at The Genron NPO and a GGF 2030 Fellow, discusses the upcoming G20 meeting in Japan, and Tokyo’s priorities during…
Jason Hickel argues that a famous graph purporting to show how globalisation has addressed inequality hides more than it reveals.
There is a powerful infographic that has been…