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.
What can think tanks do to make public policies more effective?
This new year is a good time to reflect on the public policies that have been implemented or proposed to deal with the social and economic impact of COVID-19, but also with the institutional and political effects.
Regional Economic Integration can accelerate Africa’s Energy Transition
Africa's shift to green/renewable energy has been relatively sluggish compared to the global average. The slow adoption of green energy on the continent is attributed to many factors, outlined in this article.
Tourism in Ecuador: opportunities for recovery after COVID-19
Investment in the tourism sector is an effective catalyst for the economic and social reactivation of a territory after a crisis. These new resources can significantly reduce poverty and encourage entrepreneurship among vulnerable groups.
Poor education and precarious jobs in Peru: Understanding who is left behind and why
Large inequalities in Peru make fulfilling the ’leave no one behind’ UN 2030 Agenda commitment the country’s largest challenge.
Harnessing Big Data and Artificial Intelligence for Development Effectiveness
The question of whether and how Big Data could help donors, policymakers, and development professionals to get a better sense of the effectiveness of development has become more relevant.
Why do we need to rethink Development Effectiveness?
It is maintained that the aid effectiveness initiative remains an unfinished business. Despite being technically sound, it lacks necessary political ownership on the part of both providers and recipients.
Thirteen tips to make a field visit interesting
Originally published by onthinktanks.org Public Affairs Centre (PAC), a think tank based in Bengaluru, India, is engaged in a project [...]
Repositioning Labour in a Rapidly Changing World
Six research projects were chosen for the first “Southern Voice on the State of the Sustainable Development Goals” (SVSS) report. Today we [...]
Ensuring Access to Affordable, Sustainable and Modern Energy for all in Ghana
Six research projects were chosen for the first “Southern Voice on the State of the Sustainable Development Goals” (SVSS) report. Today we [...]
