COVID-19 in the Global South: Impacts and policy responses
The objective of this analysis is to explore the impact of, and responses to, COVID-19 and how it is affecting the Global South.
Enhancing social protection: a Global South priority for the G20 Agenda
In year two of the pandemic, international support should move beyond emergency response towards medium- and long- term planning.
Bangladesh’s LDC graduation: Sophie’s Choice?
Bangladesh's exit strategy from the group of the least developed countries (LDCs) is gradually acquiring a veneer of intelligibility.
Argentina and Chile: non-compliance with quarantine and criminal sanctions
Both governments resorted to quarantine to stop the virus from spreading and sought the population’s compliance by threatening with criminal sanctions. Did it work?
Crisis impacts on rural lives and livelihoods in Kenya
The COVID-19 crisis shows the need for longer-term strategies to build in resilience against future shocks.
Can value-chain based measures spur the recovery of apparel suppliers and workers?
The global apparel value chain went through an unprecedented crisis due to COVID-19.
The Palgrave Handbook of Development Cooperation for Achieving the 2030 Agenda
The 2030 Agenda has successfully set a normative framework for global cooperation. Yet, the implementation of this agenda is characterised by power struggles and unresolved contestations.
Virtual Expert Group Meeting on Development Effectiveness
The meetings were designed to examine, from a Southern perspective, the implications of COVID-19 on the effectiveness of international development cooperation.
COVID-19 has exacerbated poverty and inequality in Northern Triangle Countries
We joined forces to respond to the social crisis resulting from the economic losses and the public health emergency that affected Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador.
Pakistan needs gender-responsive policies to achieve SDG 5
Focusing on the issue of gender equality is not only a necessity but an emergency for Pakistan.