by adminrise | Aug 17, 2020 | Learn and practice
Introduction to International Development : Approaches, Actors, Issues, and Practice. Authors : Paul Haslam, Jessica Shafer, and Pierre Beaudet. Editor : Oxford University Press. Third edition, 2016. Introduction to International Development integrates the work of...
by adminrise | Aug 16, 2020 | Development actions
As Africa passes more than a million confirmed Covid-19 cases, innovators on the continent have responded to the challenges of the pandemic with a wide range of creative inventions. Here are 10 we’ve picked out. 1. Doctor Car robot : Students from the Dakar...
by adminrise | Aug 16, 2020 | Development issues
The monthly US jobs report on Friday is expected to show a sharp slowdown in hiring in July. Stark evidence of the damage the resurgent viral outbreak has caused the United States economy could come Friday when the government is expected to report that the pace of...
by adminrise | Aug 15, 2020 | Development actors
At first glance, the picture China’s ambassador to Barbados tweeted on July 23 shows nothing more than an online meeting — a typical, screen-based representation of what life has become during the pandemic. The digital get-together was to announce that Beijing...
by adminrise | Jul 13, 2020 | Development issues
The claim that we are making ‘wonderful progress’ against global poverty is a fallacy based on a colonial mindset. Year after year, the luminaries of international development, from Bill Gates to Jim Kim, Nick Kristof to Steven Pinker, line up to tell us...
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