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CGD's Eeshani Kandpal speaks with Twaweza founder Rakesh Rajani and the World Bank's Halsey Rogers about how Twaweza's learning assessments influenced the 2018 World Development Report on education. Together they shed light on how partnerships between international actors and local institutions can ...

CGD's Eeshani Kandpal speaks with Twaweza founder Rakesh Rajani and the World Bank's Halsey Rogers about how Twaweza's learning assessments influenced the 2018 World Development Report on education. Together they shed light on how partnerships between international actors and local institutions can ...

How long people spend in school impacts attitudes to climate change. But how else can education play a role in tackling the climate crisis? What about what’s on the curriculum?

Donors on track to fall short on support for major international funds, new analysis suggests

Earlier this year, we warned of a fundraising pile-up on the horizon. Now, amidst news of several donors cutting aid budgets and competing demands on the same constrained pots of resources, prospects for a successful fundraising cycle now look grim.

The multilateral concessional finance system is at a crossroads, with a heavy reliance on a small group of donors facing difficult budgetary environments, an ever-more fragmented group of funds, and the collision of at least four major funds asking for nearly $50 billion over the next six months.

A bold new plan to confront systemic liquidity crises affecting emerging markets and developing economies.

While lead exposure has attracted a good deal of scientific research, several fundamental questions around it remain only partially answered. These knowledge gaps, if not addressed, might obstruct our ability to make the most of the newly devoted funds and attention.