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As cities around the world grapple with rapid urbanisation and climate challenges, the future of transport and mobility will depend on how
What does localisation actually require to succeed in fragile and conflict-affected contexts?
In this session from the ASI Thought Leaders Forum, we move beyond the buzzwords to examine how locali...
In many of the countries and contexts ASI operates, market systems are thin- characterised by low private sector density, weak competition, limited access to finance, fragmented information flows, ...
ASI Thought Leaders Forum | Working in the Weeds
Join us as we dive into how the Malawi Anti-Corruption Civil Society Support (MACCSS) programme and its partners are confronting uncertainty head o...
ASI Thought Leaders Forum | Getting the most out of UK Climate Finance
As the impacts of climate change intensify, the role of climate finance in supporting developing countries to adapt, reduce ...
ASI Thought Leaders Forum | Unlocking Export Potential in Africa!
African businesses today have access to a growing number of trade arrangements aimed at boosting exports and fostering economic gr...
🎉 This month, ASI turns 33!
Since 1992, we’ve worked in 120+ countries—places facing crisis, transition, or reform. Today, we’re active in over 50, still focused on what matters: getting things do..
Women in Somalia’s government face immense challenges—but they are breaking barriers, leading change, and shaping the future. The Women in Government (WiG) Programme, part of ASI’s FCDO-funded Publ...
What is Feminist Foreign Policy? How does it differ from gender sensitivity (or "from what we already do")? How do we move from policy to practice? What are the opportunities and obstacles? How do ...
This insightful discussion took place at the ASI London office on September 16, 2024, as part of the ASI Thought Leaders Series.
In today’s armed conflicts, the lines between combat and crime blu...
In this insightful conversation about her latest book project, Dr. Orly Maya Stern explores the often-overlooked roles of women in war economies—the illicit activities and criminal enterprises that...
Join us for an inspiring session with award-winning photojournalist Eduardo Soteras Jalil in our ASI Thought Leaders Forum. In this event, Eduardo delves into the transformative power of photograph...
Join us for a stimulating dialogue on our newly released research into mainstreaming Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI) in development assistance programming. This event took place on June...
Over the last four years, the EU-funded Somalia Education Systems Strengthening Programme (SESSP) has supported the Federal Government of Somalia to establish and strengthen Quality Assurance and S...
In this video, we delve into the critical findings from our research on mainstreaming Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI) in development assistance programming. Discover practical approache...
Our Thought Leaders Forum "Bargains or Betrayals? The Role of Elites in National Development" with renowned Belgian-British economist Prof. Stefan Dercon took place on November 9, 2023. Prof. Derco...
We're thrilled to present our #BCorp Impact Report for 2023—a reflection not just of our triumphs but our trials and learnings along the way.
This is not your “traditional” annual report. We've ch...
July 2022 to July 2023 was a very special year for us: it marked the 30th anniversary of our impact on the world, often in some of the most challenging areas in the world. It has been 30 years of ...
July 2022 to July 2023 was a very special year for us: it marked the 30th anniversary of our impact on the world, often in some of the most challenging areas in the world. It has been 30 years of r...
Our first Thought Leaders Forum event, was nothing short of ground breaking as we hosted an all-female panel discussing the dynamic African startup and entrepreneurship landscape.
Our panel, title...