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New political alliances and Ukraine war are reshaping Nordic aid

Nordic aid is up for a major remake. In Sweden and Denmark, new political alliances took power in 2022 and the war in Ukraine will dominate policymaking in all four countries in the months to come.

Opinion Editorial January 17, 2023

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Support to civil society and independent scientific research appear of little importance to Norway’s new climate and environment deal with Indonesia

Espen Barth Eide, Norway’s Minister for Climate and Environment, has just signed a new climate and environment...

Opinion October 07, 2022

The paradox of overcapacity in Africa’s energy sector

Several African countries have a huge overcapacity in the power sector, but consumers lack electricity....

Opinion September 16, 2022

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Nordic church leaders call on governments to stop using aid to fund global goods

Five Nordic church leaders call for Nordic governments to show solidarity in the face of growing poverty,...

Opinion September 05, 2022

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Redirecting funds to the Ukraine crisis will have devastating global humanitarian consequences if aid budgets are not increased

Diverting scarce aid resources risks worsening on-going humanitarian crises around the world. The global...

Opinion April 26, 2022

COVAX and the unfulfilled promise of vaccine sharing

The global vaccine initiative COVAX aimed to procure 2 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccine in 2021 to accelerate...

Opinion March 07, 2022

Olusoji Adeyi on global health, narcissistic charity, and neo-dependency

Decades of being drip-fed on deleterious forms of foreign aid have caused African countries and institutions...

Opinion December 31, 2021

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Martin Griffiths on UN’s grim humanitarian outlook for 2022

Forty-one billion dollars. That’s what aid agencies need to help people facing war, disease and hunger...

Opinion December 02, 2021

Supporting indigenous Afghan structures could be a lifeline in new Taliban era

Can linking NGOs to traditional Afghan community institutions create a new humanitarian paradigm, and...

Opinion October 29, 2021

Rethink financing of global public goods

As global challenges mount, politicians increasingly view development aid budgets as a source of easy...

Opinion Editorial October 11, 2021

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