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“Betrayed” – The Search for Inclusion in Development
Why have China and Ghana achieved impressive growth and poverty reduction while Nigeria has seen an increase in poverty even as its economy grew to be the largest in Africa? The answer to this question...
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An increasing number of policy and governance challenges around the world demand private sector participation to generate viable solutions. Such challenges include poverty reduction, inclusive growth,...
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How Multi-Stakeholder Platforms Help Build an Enabling Environment for Business
“The work of development is too important to be left in the hands of governments alone. It is the responsibility of everyone. Especially the business community… Business, like governments, will have...
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CIPE Launches First Annual Photo Competition
Photo: © 2011 Swapping aid for trade in northern Uganda, Pete Lewis/UK Department for International Development “There is one thing the photograph must contain, the humanity of the moment.” – Robert...
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Community and Political Actors Present ‘Ideas for Rebuilding Nepal’ to the...
(c) Asian Development Bank, 2015 On April 25, a devastating earthquake of 7.8 magnitude rocked the central region of Nepal, claiming over 8000 lives, injuring thousands, and leaving another 2.8 million...
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The Trillion-Dollar Question: Financing the Sustainable Development Goals
After years of consultation, discussion, and debate, the sustainable development goals (SDGs) that will guide development efforts for the foreseeable future are close to becoming a reality — meaning a...
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Property Rights are Human Rights: How Land Titles Support Self-Determination...
(Photo: Darryl Dyck, The Canadian Press) Grand Chief Stewart Phillip, Okanagan Aboriginal Leader and President of the Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs, was photographed with a broad smile on his...
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Ready or Not? Assessing Change Readiness is Crucial for Implementation of the...
By Stephanie Bandyk and Laura Van Voorhees As the U.N. General Assembly delegates return to their countries after setting the 2015 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) agenda, members now face the task...
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An Agenda to “Do Development Differently”
Successful implementation of the post-2015 development agenda requires some important behavior changes and a commitment to “do development differently” by the various stakeholders pledging to reach...
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Making Digital Development Projects Work
A farmer checks market information on a mobile phone. Photo: United Nations In the last decade, countless development projects have piloted new tools to reach more beneficiaries or to make current...
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Democracy that Delivers Podcast #9: CIPE’s Abdulwahab Alkebsi on What’s...
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Democracy that Delivers Podcast #16: USAID’s “Innovation Evangelist” Alexis...
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What Does “Intersectionality” Mean for International Development?
Participants at a Women’s Business Network meeting in Nepal in 2014. By Hanna Pioske The word “intersectionality” is thrown around a lot these days. Political candidates use intersectional rhetoric in...
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Democracy that Delivers #25: Medhawi Giri and Stephanie Bandyk on Working in...
Guests Stephanie Bandyk (left) and Medhawi Giri. In this episode of the Democracy that Delivers podcast, CIPE’s Medhawi Giri, Program Assistant for South Asia, and Stephanie Bandyk, Program Assistant...
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Global Development Needs Grassroots Activation
President Obama addresses the White House Summit on Global Development (Photo: VOA) Looking back at the global development efforts over the last few years, one theme tends to reoccur: too many reforms...
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Ukraine’s Future Tied to Strengthening Public Governance
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Democracy that Delivers Podcast #33: Camelia Bulat and Carmen Stanila on...
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Democracy that Delivers Podcast #34: Murray Hiebert on Aung San Suu Kyi’s...
Podcast guest Murray Hiebert (left), with hosts John Morrell and Julie Johnson In this week’s Democracy That Delivers podcast, Murray Hiebert, Senior Adviser and Deputy Director of the Southeast Asia...
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CIPE Endorses Principles for Digital Development
CIPE recently endorsed the Principles for Digital Development, a living guideline to help international development practitioners incorporate best practices into tech-enabled programs. CIPE is joining...
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