Recommendations
Exploring the intersection of equity and Article 2.1(c) towards an improved Global Stocktake
11th July 2023 Finance is essential for building countries' low-emission and climate-resilient development paths. It is challenging to measure 'collective... →
Sudan’s conflict – civil society and the war between the generals: key takeaways from a roundtable with Sudanese and international experts
11th July 2023 This note summarises the discussion points of a private online roundtable convened by the Humanitarian Policy Group at ODI on 26 June 2023. It... →
What Are They Afraid Of?
7th July 2023 The recent incident in Johannesburg, in which Deputy-President Paul Mashatile’s police security detail viciously and unlawfully assaulted two... →
The Marrakesh Treaty on Copyright and the Right to the Printed Word
7th July 2023 Many of us may be unfamiliar with the Marrakesh Treaty, which seeks to ‘Facilitate Access to Published Works for Persons Who Are Blind, Visually... →
Nature's Frontiers: Achieving Sustainability, Efficiency, and Prosperity with Natural Capital
5th July 2023 The great expansion of economic activity since the end of World War II has caused an unprecedented rise in living standards, but it has also caused... →
Informality and Inclusive Growth in the Middle East and North Africa
5th July 2023 The long-standing informality debate in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Region has taken on a new urgency as it looks for a pathway to more... →
Exports to Improve Labor Markets in the Middle East and North Africa
5th July 2023 In the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), trade liberalization measures have coincided with stable economic growth, and GDP per capita growth has... →
Trade in services for development: Fostering sustainable growth and economic diversification
5th July 2023 The services sector has been the main source of economic growth in recent decades, with logistics, finance and information technologies playing an... →
South Africa Compounds Legacy of Apartheid for Older People
4th July 2023 Bahija J., 75, has been on the waiting list for State-subsidized housing for 40 years. Her rented house in Cape Town is mouldy and damp, and her... →
Fostering Effective Energy Transition 2023
4th July 2023 After a decade of progress, the global energy transition has plateaued amid the global energy crisis and geopolitical volatilities, according to... →