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What does “agriculture” mean today? Assessing old questions with new evidence.
One of global society’s foremost structural changes underway is its rapid aggregate shift from farmbased to city-based economies. More than half of humanity now lives in urban areas, and more than...
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A new deal or a new global partnership for conflict-affected states?
Created within a year of each other, the World Bank and the United Nations were born out of a shared response to the Second World War. The war created a constituency willing to invest resources and...
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Green development and U.N. sustainable development goals
Event Information March 30, 2016 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM CSTBrookings-Tsinghua Center Beijing 2015 marked the 40th anniversary of China-European Union (EU) diplomatic ties, highlighting the achievements and...
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Toward a new multilateralism
This paper identifies some of the key characteristics of the emergence of a “new multilateralism.” It offers a number of practical recommendations on how to get the best out of the multilateral...
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WATCH: South African Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan on the country’s...
At a time of decelerating regional growth in sub-Saharan Africa, South Africa—one of the continent’s leading economies—is facing the brunt of concurrent external and domestic growth shocks. During a...
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Was 2015 a PR success for the new Global Goals?
The year 2015 was a big one for global development policy debates, marking the end of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and the launch of the new Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), also known...
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International volunteer service and the 2030 development agenda
Event Information June 14, 2016 9:00 AM - 12:50 PM EDTFalk Auditorium Brookings Institution 1775 Massachusetts Avenue NW Washington, DC 20036 Register for the Event A 10th anniversary forum The...
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Multi-stakeholder alliance demonstrates the power of volunteers to meet 2030...
Volunteerism remains a powerful tool for good around the world. Young people, in particular, are motivated by the prospect of creating real and lasting change, as well as gaining valuable learning...
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Meeting the challenge of sustainable infrastructure: The role of public policy
The adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the Paris agreement on climate action present a unique opportunity to set the world on a path towards better and more sustainable...
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How to make Africa meet sustainable development ends: A special glance at...
Cliquez ici pour lire la version complète de ce blog en français » 2016: The turning point Policymakers and development practitioners now face a new set of challenges in the aftermath of the global...
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Comment amener L'Afrique a atteindre ses objectifs de developpement durable:...
Click here to read the blog in English » 2016: une année décisive Les décideurs politiques et les spécialistes du développement sont désormais confrontés à une nouvelle série d’enjeux suite à...
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Scaling up social enterprise innovations: Approaches and lessons
In 2015 the international community agreed on a set of ambitious sustainable development goals (SDGs) for the global society, to be achieved by 2030. One of the lessons that the implementation of the...
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Sustainability within the China-Africa relationship: governance, investment,...
Event Information July 11, 2016 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM CSTSchool of Public Policy and Management Auditorium Brookings-Tsinghua Center Beijing, China Register for the Event On July 11, 2016, the...
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