Larry Luxner
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Climate change's toll on global health increasingly getting attention
about 3 years ago // Road to Davos 2023
Migration, conflict, economic losses: The interlocking effects of climate change are now widely recognized, but the impact on global health — from tropical diseases to the next pandemic — has largely flown under the radar. That's beginning to change.
IDB may get first woman chief following ouster of Trump nominee
over 3 years ago // Inter-American Development Bank
Mauricio Claver-Carone, a Donald Trump holdover, has been ousted as head of the Inter-American Development Bank after a sex scandal. He was the first American to hold the post. Could the 62-year-old bank be in for another first by nominating a woman?
How USAID is avoiding greater aid worker bunkerization
over 9 years ago // Aid worker security
The answer to humanitarian security concerns isn’t to lock aid workers behind higher walls, several professionals in the aid industry tell Devex. But there are increased precautions to take and security measures to consider in order to keep those working overseas safe.