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For decades, tracking African development finance meant following distinct, parallel tracks: the big shortfall in urban housing, the push to bring households onto the electrical grid, and the high-...
At Devex Impact House, former NBA player and SEED Academy Ghana founder Pops Mensah-Bonsu highlighted how, despite not being a climate scientist, he is using his influence as an athlete to leverage...
At the halfway mark between COP30 and COP31, this year’s global climate agenda is beginning to take shape.
Some of the biggest fights won’t be new — finance remains unresolved, with deep divisions...
Yesterday we opened the doors to Devex Impact House for a day of live journalism and networking at the heart of London Climate Action Week. We convened the leaders shaping the future of climate fin...
The Fund for responding to Loss and Damage marks a critical evolution in the global climate architecture, transitioning from years of high-level political dialogue to a new era of implementation. A...
As London Climate Action Week gets into full swing, we break down the key talking points from the conference so far. With the city in the midst of a scorching heat wave, the discussion of climate c...
The energy required to pump and treat water means that every gallon saved from a leak is a direct cut to carbon emissions. At Devex Impact House, @water CEO Gary White highlights the climate and ec...
Climate change is increasingly reshaping the global fight against malaria, with rising temperatures, shifting rainfall patterns, and extreme weather events creating new challenges for health system...
Project Finance for Permanence, or PFP, is emerging as a powerful model for addressing one of the biggest challenges in conservation: securing the long-term financing needed to protect ecosystems t...
Development economist William Easterly famously does not mince words about the disappointments of anti-poverty megaprojects and far-fetched foreign aid plans.
For much of his career, Easterly has ...
Devex’s Jesse Chase-Lubitz provides an update from the climate gathering and a look at what it’s like on the ground.
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The goal of our opinion section is to publish thought leadership that drives global progress.
Devex Editor Honesty Pern lays out everything you need to get published on our platform — from structu...
Devex Editor Honesty Pern explains how to plan, write, and submit an opinion article for publication. Devex is the platform for insider journalism on global development, and the goal of the opinion...
There is a pervasive narrative in global development that public climate finance simply isn't available. Speaking at a recent Devex event ahead of London Climate Action Week, @oxfaminternational's ...
At a Devex event, Jess Tomlin, CEO of the Equality Fund, discussed the success of her organization's investment strategy despite initial skepticism.
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In our landmark 150th episode, we discuss a common theme in global development over the past 18 months: the state of U.S. foreign aid. We’re seeing the State Department steadily replenish its workf...
From exploring debt relief to rethinking the role of philanthropy and the private sector, Devex’s Thomas Cserep spoke with top health leaders to find out how the sector must adapt to the changing f...
U.S. foreign aid is undergoing one of the most tumultuous transformations in its history.
The Department of Government Efficiency’s dismantling of USAID and transfer of its remaining programs to t...
Grassroots International chief Chung-Wha Hong explains why the foundation is funding movements over the long term, emphasizing the importance of creating stability.
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio recently claimed the United States remains the world's top aid provider "by far" — but the data tells a different story.
Following the closure of USAID, provisional ...