For nearly 20 years she had worked for the World Bank in Washington DC, following development projects. Until she became chief of staff of the Bank’s President, Jim Yong Kim. A remarkable carrier, the one of Laura Frigenti, 56, Roman, appointed by Matteo Renzi to structure and direct the Italian...
Hassen, a father of 4, lives in a small village located in Halydege (Amibara), Afar region of Ethiopia. The area was one of the few grazing lands in the drought-prone region where raising livestock is a principal source of income and livelihood. The land once covered with vegetation and decorated...
The rise of the so-called ‘new donors’ and increasingly successful forms of direct economic investments from former recipient-countries to the worst-off countries in the Global South poses a challenge to those efforts that try to construct a normative conception of development. Julian Culp is one of the few political philosophers...
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