The multilateral agenda is increasingly complex, requiring revitalised approaches. The Global South’s think tanks offer critical research to support negotiations on issues like climate change, finance, and technology. Stronger links with negotiators, improved funding, and bold, out-of-the-box proposals can enhance multilateralism and benefit communities across the Global South.
Industrialisation is vital for economic growth in the Global South, yet it often worsens environmental harm. This article explores the tension through the lens of a ‘just transition’, recommending local job creation, green tech transfer, and global cooperation to support sustainable industrialisation while addressing climate and development goals.
This article explores health equity during crises in the Global South, drawing on cases from Nigeria, Nepal, and Brazil. It highlights how community-based approaches, adaptive systems, and culturally sensitive interventions—like mobile health and community health workers—can reduce disparities, strengthen resilience, and guide equitable health responses in crisis-affected settings.
The water crisis has severe impacts on health, well-being, and productivity, leading to millions of deaths each year. Women and girls are disproportionately affected.
Infrastructural challenges in rural areas increase educational inequalities between poor and non-poor regions.
This study examines the adoption of education technology (Ed-tech) in primary and secondary education in 10 sub-Saharan African [...]
The study finds that demand and supply side disruptions, caused by mobility restrictions and limited access to finance, negatively affected MSEs, with women-owned enterprises facing greater difficulties.
This study examines the impact of COVID-19 on educational inequalities in primary schools in Tanzania, focusing on student [...]
This study highlights increased disparities among vulnerable groups, learning loss among students, and provides policy recommendations to reduce educational inequalities.
In this digital transformation era, the government should digitalize the education sector by investing more in EdTech to scale up digital learning applications, especially in public primary schools.
