The high-level meetings at the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly are over, but our coverage is not, because despite the tedium, tired rhetoric, and traffic, UNGA is a useful temperature check of the world’s most burning problems, including health and climate.
Also in today’s edition: A few philanthropic titans stepped up their climate commitment, and the most active development organizations hiring in New York.
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Anna Gawel
Anna Gawel is the Managing Editor of Devex. She previously worked as the managing editor of The Washington Diplomat, the flagship publication of D.C.’s diplomatic community. She’s had hundreds of articles published on world affairs, U.S. foreign policy, politics, security, trade, travel and the arts on topics ranging from the impact of State Department budget cuts to Caribbean efforts to fight climate change. She was also a broadcast producer and digital editor at WTOP News and host of the Global 360 podcast. She holds a journalism degree from the University of Maryland in College Park.
