African countries should start early to develop an agreed position before the next set of global priorities is discussed.
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Universities expand economies, support democracy and promote sustainability.
Whether the pandemic’s effect on inequality will be felt for many years to come will depend on the response.
Coronavirus has shown how damaging ill-health can be for the economy, and poor diet is the world’s leading cause of ill-health.
Other existential risks include the decline of natural resources (particularly water), human population growth beyond the Earth’s carrying capacity, and nuclear weapons.
A new push to focus development efforts on big infrastructure projects could have unitended consequences.
Opening borders is the easiest way to tackle global poverty and it would make already wealthy countries richer, too.
We check the facts on how Australia’s foreign aid spend has changed over time.
Options are open for how to spend £1.4 billion of British aid channelled through EU.
Nearly 5m tonnes of coal will soon be shipped through the Sundarbans each year.
Britain uses its aid for soft power. How will that change after it leaves the EU?
The ranks of a ‘new urban poor’ in Europe are swelling.
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Professor of History and Policy, University of Westminster
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Director, Centre for Accountability and Global Development, University of Essex
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Lecturer in International Political Economy, City St George's, University of London
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Associate Director, Development Policy Centre, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University
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Visiting Researcher at the Social Debt Observatory, Catholic University of Argentina and Senior Lecturer, Middlesex University
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Reader in Politics and International Relations and Deputy Director Aston Centre for Europe, Aston University
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Professor of Southeast Asian Studies, The University of Melbourne
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Professor of Education and International Development, UCL
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Senior Lecturer in Human Geography, University of Sheffield
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ANU Human Futures Fellow; Cardiologist and Physician., Australian National University
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Professor and Chair, Tax and Transfer Policy Institute, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University
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Senior Lecturer in Urban Development & Transformation, University of Manchester
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Professor of Development Economics, University of Manchester
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Professor of Food Policy, City St George's, University of London
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Research fellow, University of Oslo; University of Cape Town