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    Episode 100: What happened in global development over the past 2 years?

    For the 100th episode of our weekly podcast, Devex Business Editor David Ainsworth sits down with Devex President and Editor-in-Chief Raj Kumar and Global Development Reporter Elissa Miolene to mark the occasion.

    By Thomas Cserep // 13 June 2025

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    In celebration of our 100th podcast episode, we’re revisiting the most impactful global development stories from the past two years, covering the period since our very first recording.

    From the evolving aid landscape to the critical discussions around localization, we explore some of the key themes in global development that we have been covering. We examine the growing burden of debt in low-income countries and the urgent need for climate finance.

    During this episode, we also look back at the key takeaways from the Hamburg Sustainability Conference, where Devex was a media partner.

    For this week’s edition, Business Editor David Ainsworth sits down with Devex President and Editor-in-Chief Raj Kumar and Global Development Reporter Elissa Miolene to mark this special occasion.

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