As the war in Ukraine enters its third year, experts examine the far-reaching implications for global security and economic ...

Sixty countries just pledged to develop AI responsibly with the Statement on Inclusive and Sustainable Artificial intelligence for People and Planet agreed at the Paris AI summit. Yet, international ...

As the third anniversary of the Russia–Ukraine war (RUW) approaches, the world remains gripped by geopolitical uncertainty, and its economic fallout continues to reverberate across the globe. This ...

This year’s G20 presidency has shifted to South Africa, under which sovereign debt will be a key priority. South Africa is pushing for a review of the G20’s Common Framework (CF) for debt treatments, ...

These were the words of Mr. Ibrahima Cheikh Diong, the first Executive Director of the Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage (FRLD) at an event hosted by ODI Global last week. The conversation could ...

The Digital Trade Protocol (DTP) of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) represents a significant step forward for Africa's economic integration and digital transformation. It aims to ...

No sooner was he sworn in than Donald Trump, in a series of ‘executive orders’ and memos, unleashed pandemonium in the global ...

Multilateral development banks (MDBs) led by Global South countries are emerging as channels for directing climate finance to emerging market and developing economies (EMDEs). These Southern-led MDBs ...

Several Southern-led MDBs are seeking to scale up climate-related investments, but they face financial and technical constraints. This paper reviews recent experiences and innovations that can help ...

Last November, the biodiversity negotiations hosted by Colombia ended in disarray. COP16 resumes on the 25th of February in Italy, but countries still face the difficult task of ensuring sufficient ...

Backed by South Africa’s G20 Presidency, the upcoming Finance in Common Summit in Cape Town seeks to scale country platforms. A new raft of platforms could help developing countries secure finance on ...