A piece on Addis, Paris, New York, post-2015 and financing for development for the IMF's Finance and Development.
Charles Kenny
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Charles Kenny writes about global development — what’s working, what isn’t, and how the world can do better. An economist who spent fifteen years at the World Bank, he is now a senior fellow at the Center for Global Development in Washington, DC.
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… In very poor countries. For @BW.
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Real hope for the eradication of polio, measles, rubella, and maybe malaria. For @BW.
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A CGD blog. Gabriel Sí pos, Samuel Spá c and Martin Kollá rik of Transparency International Slovakia have just published an important and useful evaluation of that country’s contract publication regime. The evaluation suggests proactive contract publication can be a popul…
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A CGD blog. In a blog post on the World Bank’s website, Marcos Siqueira lays out the case for total public contract transparency, including disclosure of unredacted contracts, associated financial deals, unredacted bids, unredacted amendments, performance reports, financial data of the project c…
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Because there are less of them. For @BW.
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A CGD blog. I’ve been sitting in lots of meetings and covering paper with lots of ink recently about the Sustainable Development Goals and Financing for Development. And when the topic of aid comes up I nod sagaciously along with others in the room when someone says well, of course, there won…
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A piece with John Norris for Foreign Policy on the history of dams at Inga on the Congo. TLDR: its depressing.
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A piece for the UN Chronicle on SDG goal one target one on poverty, pointing out it is unreachable by definition.
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There is no doubt that a new set of development goals will be agreed this year but time is fast running out to make sure they matter. For The Guardian.
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