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Blog Post
Money Talks: Rethinking Humanitarianism Episode 5
Jeremy Konyndyk
and
Heba Aly
December 09, 2020
In this episode, we dive into how mistrust, monopolies, and perverse incentives are shaping humanitarian response
CGD NOTES
Which Countries Miss Out in Global Aid Allocation?
Ian Mitchell
and
Sam Hughes
November 18, 2020
Countries provide aid for a variety of reasons, but if uncoordinated, the individual decisions of 30 OECD DAC donors and many more multilateral institutions can lead to wide and ineffective variations in how much aid countries receive.
CGD NOTES
China’s Foreign Aid: A Primer for Recipient Countries, Donors, and Aid Providers
Leah Lynch et al.
July 09, 2020
This note aims to help recipient countries understand Chinese aid management and structures by providing an overview of those structures and what they mean for the future of aid from China. The note takes into account two key shifts in Chinese aid management in recent years: the formation of CIDCA, ...
Blog Post
How Do Development Agencies Support Climate Action?
Rachael Calleja
April 28, 2020
This blog undertakes an initial analysis to map the ways that development agencies are integrating climate objectives into their development programs.
Blog Post
Coordinating Country Aid: Bella Bird, Sharmarke Farah, and Jonathan Papoulidis on the CGD Podcast
Sarah Rose
March 26, 2020
Bella Bird of the World Bank, Sharmarke Farah of the government of Somalia, and Jonathan Papoulidis of World Vision join me to discuss the potential of country platforms for aid coordination—specifically the history and progress of Somalia's platform, the importance of country ownersh...
Blog Post
The Greek Tragedy of America and International Finance
Charles Kenny
February 19, 2020
Increasingly, Washington views international financial organizations as weapons in the global struggle for the neoliberal economic model against China’s state-led approach to development. And often, the international financial institutions are the battlefield itself, in a conflict over voting s...
Blog Post
Cutting Aid is Still A Big Deal: Why We Should Pay Attention to the FY21 Budget Request
Erin Collinson
and
Jocilyn Estes
February 18, 2020
President Trump sent his fourth budget request to Congress last week—once again including steep cuts to foreign aid spending. We dug in to explore it.