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An unprecedented threat requires unprecedented leadership: What is needed from global powers
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COVID-19 is the greatest global threat the world has faced since the Second World War. It is not the deadliest or most infectious disease recorded...

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Development narratives in a post-aid era

This paper argues that the crisis facing the development effectiveness agenda is fundamentally derived from limited collective commitment to a singular model of development, one where a developed North serves as model and funder for a developing...

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What is next for development effectiveness in a post-aid world?
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Improving the effectiveness of global development spending may seem like a fool's errand given the state of the world today. Yet this is precisely the...

Annual Lecture
UN at 75: slow death or a new direction
Annual Lecture
WIDER Annual Lecture 24 - UN at 75: slow death or new direction?
26 October 2020
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Rachel Gisselquist at Finland's Development Policy Days 2021

Rachel M. Gisselquist joins a panel discussion at the annual Development Policy Days event hosted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Finland. The event is held 9-10 November 2021 both online and at Finlandia Hall, Helsinki from 8:30 – 16:30. Rachel...

9 November 2021 – 10 November 2021
Helsinki, Finland
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