Climate mitigation was a key focus of COP26 last year. But with much of the developing world already facing the harsh realities of climate change, climate adaptation must be top of the agenda for COP27.

In response to the crisis in Ukraine, the EU activated its Temporary Protection Directive this year for the first time ever. Its protections for Ukrainians fleeing the conflict in their country include residency rights, social welfare assistance, housing, and access to the labour market, in addition...

Healthcare providers, particularly in low- and middle-income countries, are a diverse, fragmented, and loosely regulated population. Will the COVID vaccine plans prioritize them?

Non-medical masks are a comparatively affordable intervention that could be rolled out at scale in developing countries, were WHO guidance to change. At the moment, apparel firms in developing countries have considerable spare capacity because of cancelled orders. Taking all of this into accoun...

As more governments grapple with the immense difficulty of bringing their country to a halt, leaders from low- and middle-income countries are increasingly skeptical of mimicking policies that may have worked elsewhere because of radical differences in demography, health system capacity, and cultura...