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The world is on track to become a very different place in the next two decades. Per capita income levels are rising, the global middle class is expanding, and the population is set to hit 8.3 billion people by 2030. At the same time, urbanization…

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This year has been one of those worst-of-years and best-of-years. In its failures, there are signs of hope.

An unprecedented stream of…

From 2001 to 2011, Brazil’s per capita GDP

This post was co-written with Gilbert Sendugwa, Coordinator and Head of Secretariat for the

When it comes to overseas development finance, China is definitely a country to watch.

A number of Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) countries recently took a huge step forward in ensuring environmental democracy for their citizens.

Consider this blog post to have been written hastily on the back of a cocktail napkin. Not really, of course, as my handwriting is increasingly poor in this digital age.

The committees governing the $7 billion Climate Investment Funds (CIFs) – the Clean T

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