Building Forward with Digital Agriculture
Michael Kremer & Gilbert F. Houngbo
July 6, 2020
By Michael Kremer & Gilbert F. Houngbo CAMBRIDGE/ROME – The COVID-19 pandemic is reshaping societies around the world, in
The Pandemic Must Transform Global Agriculture
Mauricio Cárdenas
June 29, 2020
By Mauricio Cárdenas & Juan Lucas Restrepo NEW YORK/ROME – The COVID-19 pandemic should spur us to redefine how we feed
Firm Priorities for Fragile States
David Cameron
June 22, 2020
By David Cameron, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf & Donald Kaberuka LONDON/MONROVIA/KIGALI – No country has been spared the impact of
Will COVID-19 Widen the Gender Justice Gap?
Sandie Okoro & Paul Prettitore
June 15, 2020
By Sandie Okoro & Paul Prettitore WASHINGTON, DC – Worldwide, an estimated 1.5 billion people face legal problems they
A COVID-19 Response for the World’s Poor
Chris Ikosa
June 8, 2020
By Erik Berglöf, Gordon Brown, Helen Clark & Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala LONDON – G20 leaders urgently need to reconvene to agree
Nigeria’s Mental Health Desert
Ifeanyi Nsofor & Bell Ihua
June 1, 2020
By Ifeanyi Nsofor & Bell Ihua ABUJA – To most Nigerians, mental illness is “when someone starts running around naked.” It
Protecting Women During the Pandemic
Davide De Beni & Federica Maurizio
May 25, 2020
By Davide De Beni & Federica Maurizio BANGKOK – Last month, Sheuly rushed into a Dhaka hospital in need of emergency
Global Poverty’s Sputnik Moment
Steve Hollingworth
May 18, 2020
By Steve Hollingworth WASHINGTON, DC – Since the current administration was installed in the US White House,
Can America Handle a Second Wave?
William A. Haseltine
May 11, 2020
By William A. Haseltine CAMBRIDGE – Like surfers looking out for the next big breaker before the first one has passed,
The Deadly Urgency of Now
Gordon Brown
May 4, 2020
By Gordon Brown LONDON – “This is not a discrete one-off episode,” Wellcome Trust head Jeremy Farrar has warned. “This is now