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Blog Post
July 09, 2024
Compared to efforts to agree to an overall carbon pricing mechanism or to binding targets on emissions, sectoral approaches to global binding agreements around greenhouse gasses have made considerably more progress. The Montreal Protocol and a series of follow-on agreements have considerably reduced...
Blog Post
July 09, 2024
In this blog, we highlight three areas for newly appointed Development Minister Anneliese Dodds and Foreign Secretary David Lammy to focus on. In particular, we set out first how to implement their commitment to multilateralism before identifying necessary fixes to the budget, but also to capability...
Blog Post
July 08, 2024
Colombia embarked on a major health sector reform in 1993, introducing a mandatory universal social health insurance system and a priority-setting system featuring a health benefits package (HBP). This HBP defined which interventions were covered by the system, whom it was for, and at what costs. In...
Blog Post
July 02, 2024
Although traditional funding approaches face challenges, innovative financing strategies and integrated health care models offer opportunities to enhance the effectiveness and sustainability of Community Health Workers (CHWs) initiatives. Overcoming barriers to financing requires collaborative effor...
Blog Post
July 01, 2024
Nearly a billion children live in countries highly vulnerable to the effects of climate change. Environmental shocks and long-term climate shifts impact children's wellbeing, yet our understanding of how education systems interact with these events is limited. South Asia in particular is susceptible...
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June 28, 2024
The CGD summer Fridays are a great boon to my productivity and mental health (nothing cheers you up like a day monster-hunting and bird watching with a three-year-old), but it does cause side effects, notably an incredible backlog of good writing to try and whittle down to a few bullet points in the...
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June 28, 2024
In late May, experts from across Africa and globally met in Nairobi on the margins of the African Development Bank Annual Meetings to share their perspectives on how the multilateral development banks (MDBs) should be reformed to better serve the needs of borrowers and other stakeholders from the Gl...
