DevexGlobal Fragility Act faces opposition in Senate
18 July 2019Four senators are expected to place holds on the Global Fragility Act, preventing the bill outlining a new U.S. approach to fragile states from passing.
Top Stories
- DevexWebinar: What's next for DFID
- DevexUSAID business forecast: Q3 2019
- DevexControversial CSSF responding to criticisms as it continues to grow
- DevexUN forum reveals continued disconnect between SDGs and local work
- DevexDFID says contractor reforms are working, suppliers beg to differ
- DevexGlobal Fragility Act faces opposition in Senate
Latest Articles
DevexControversial CSSF responding to criticisms as it continues to grow
19 July 2019The Conflict, Stability and Security Fund has made "real progress" following concerns about its lack of transparency and accountability capabilities, according to the Independent Commission for Aid Impact.
DevexUN forum reveals continued disconnect between SDGs and local work
19 July 2019The 2030 development agenda has been incorporated into national government structure and policies, but it does not always translate clearly at the local level, experts at U.N. High-level Political Forum say.
DevexHow health care workers can protect themselves from occupational illness
18 July 2019In low- and middle-income countries where health care resources are sparse and staff are stretched, how can health care workers adequately protect themselves from occupational illness, infection, or disease in a bid to further safeguard the health of the wider community?
DevexBreaking: WHO declares global public health emergency in DRC Ebola outbreak
17 July 2019Recent events, from the spread of the disease in Goma to the murder of two Ebola health workers, led experts to recommend WHO declare the outbreak a global health emergency, one year into the DRC Ebola outbreak.
DevexQ&A: How the Ebola declaration could threaten food security in DRC
18 July 2019WHO's decision to declare the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo as a public health emergency could help raise extra funds for the crisis — but it also comes with risks.
Search for Articles
Inside Development
DevexControversial CSSF responding to criticisms as it continues to grow
19 July 2019The Conflict, Stability and Security Fund has made "real progress" following concerns about its lack of transparency and accountability capabilities, according to the Independent Commission for Aid Impact.
Global Views
DevexOpinion: Looking closer to home for progress on the SDGs
17 July 2019New research by UN Women shows that families can play a crucial role in advancing gender equality. Laura Turquet explains.