Private sector actors risk exasperating or further entrenching such distortions, especially if ethnic conflict is a factor. Finally, fragile states frequently lack basic infrastructure, civil society, ...

Budget cuts and sequestration have accelerated the growing interest in promoting international development through the private sector As donor agencies reduce project spending and work within shorter ...

Machine learning is an increasingly prevalent buzzword in the media. Its applications in science and the private sector are frequently discussed—but what about global development? Can it also help ...

As the United States and other major donors scale back international aid, the development sector finds itself at a critical crossroads. This trend, driven by shifting political priorities and budget ...

The development sector is witnessing significant change, driven by many factors reshaping its priorities and key focus areas. With growing challenges and evolving needs, it is also gearing up to drive ...

Naina Lal Kidwai, Chair India Sanitation Coalition & Chair Rothschild & Co India. India’s development sector, a dynamic ecosystem of civil society organizations, philanthropic actors, social ...

Bangladesh has made remarkable progress in improving health outcomes over the last decades. The country has achieved the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) of reducing the under-five mortality rate and ...