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Global Progress in the AI Era: Can a new effort scale AI for good to reach hundreds of millions?
Too many “AI for good” pilots fail before reaching the people who need them most.
To solve this scaling crisis, Kanika Bahl, the CEO of Evidence Actio…
6 months ago
Inside EIB’s critical meetings and USAID’s controversial shutdown
Episode 135
This week, we are reporting from the European Investment Bank’s annual meetings in Luxembourg to better understand the direction in which the institu…
6 months ago
Global Progress in the AI Era: How the global south can finance AI infrastructure on its own terms
This week on Devex’s Global Progress in the AI Era podcast, we are breaking down the critical shift from simply accessing artificial intelligence to …
6 months, 1 week ago
Key takeaways from the AI Impact Summit, and philanthropy under scrutiny
Episode 134
Last week, we were at the India AI Impact Summit 2026 to find out how this revolutionary technology can transform global development. From AI regulat…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Global Progress in the AI Era: Governing the AI moment
Artificial intelligence is moving at breakneck speed, but can global governance keep up?
In this episode of our new podcast series, Global progress in…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
What did we learn at the African Union Summit and the Munich Security Conference?
Episode 133
We examine the latest developments surrounding the African Continental Free Trade Area, or AfCFTA, which served as a focal point of the recent Africa…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
What is the impact of aid cuts in Africa?
Episode 132
This week we take a look at a new report from the Center for Global Development, which found that aid cuts have largely failed to spark reform in sub…
6 months, 4 weeks ago
The new power players
Episode 131
In this episode of the This Week in Global Development podcast, Business Editor David Ainsworth is joined by Managing Editor Anna Gowel and Deputy Ma…
7 months ago
Special edition: Elevating oral health on the global agenda
In this special edition of our podcast, This week in global development, we explore the critical yet often overlooked issue of oral health with guest…
7 months, 1 week ago
US amps up aid restrictions, and those left behind in era of self-interest
Episode 130
This week we report on the U.S. State Department’s radical expansion of the Mexico City Policy, also known as the global gag rule, which blocks U.S. …
7 months, 1 week ago