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The role of INGOs in localization, and the future of PEPFAR
Episode 58
As localization continues to be a hot topic in global development, nearly every international nongovernmental organization seems to be rethinking the…
2 years, 1 month ago
Humanitarian cowboys, untied aid, and the future of Dutch aid
Episode 57
Is the era of the “humanitarian cowboy” over? This week, Devex contributor Lauren Evans wrote a piece analyzing what’s become of this common aid work…
2 years, 1 month ago
Trump’s approach to foreign aid and the UK's new development minister
Episode 56
The Republican-led U.S. House of Representatives has proposed drastic cuts to foreign aid and United Nations funding in a 2025 budget bill that it pa…
2 years, 2 months ago
What do the elections across Europe mean for global development?
Episode 55
This week British voters head to the polls to elect the country’s new prime minister, with the Labour Party set to end 14 years of Conservative rule.…
2 years, 2 months ago
A look at WHO Foundation's work, and Gavi’s new replenishment target
Episode 54
This week we look back at an article we wrote earlier this month on the WHO Foundation, which has funneled $24 million to the World Health Organizati…
2 years, 2 months ago
What a Trump presidency would mean for U.S. foreign aid
Episode 53
This week we take a look at Republicans’ approach to foreign policy if Donald Trump were to win in the upcoming U.S. presidential elections in Novemb…
2 years, 2 months ago
A look at the humanitarian crisis in Haiti and addressing malnutrition
Episode 52
This week we take a look at the humanitarian crisis in Haiti, where 578,000 have been displaced, mostly due to violence. We explore what is being don…
2 years, 2 months ago
U.S. lawmakers spar over foreign aid, and debt relief for small island states
Episode 51
This week we reported on a House foreign affairs subcommittee hearing in which Republicans tried to paint the U.S. government’s entire approach to fo…
2 years, 3 months ago
Devex @ World Health Assembly: WHO's progress in addressing sexual misconduct cases
In 2020, media reports and an independent investigation revealed one of the largest sexual misconduct scandals in U.N. history, in which more than 50…
2 years, 3 months ago
An update from the 77th World Health Assembly
Episode 50
This week Devex’s editorial team was on the ground in Geneva, Switzerland, closely following the conversations taking place at the 77th World Health …
2 years, 3 months ago