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United Nations: A Tipping Point
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Assessing the impact of the Human Rights Council through an Australian lens.

By Lisa Cornish// 16 October 2019
Australia began its three-year term on the U.N. Human Rights Council in Jan. 2018 — as the first country from a Pacific region. Using an Australian lens, we assess the council's impact during a time of dramatic upheaval.
Democracy, Human Rights & GovernanceInstitutional Development

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A look inside the World Bank Annual Meetings

Oct. 18, 2019 | 10 a.m. EDT (4 p.m. CEST)
Join Devex Deputy News Editor Jessica Abrahams for a conference call with reporters Michael Igoe and Sophie Edwards as we look inside the week's biggest moments, and what this year's Annual Meetings mean for the sector.

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The Rise of Development Finance Institutions

Development finance institutions have an increasingly high profile as the industry focuses on how private finance can be leveraged to achieve the SDGs. Devex digs into the data to see where DFIs are investing and track the trends.
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Drones for Development

Drones are gaining ground in the aid sector for their potential to spur development outcomes. Yet, alongside excitement and enthusiasm is well-earned skepticism about the future of this new technology. Experts in the drone space tell us that many organizations have stopped and started projects without sharing their lessons learned. But that’s beginning to change.

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New financing model blends grants and Islamic bonds for WASH

By Rebecca Root// 15 October 2019
The Islamic Development Bank and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies launch the One WASH Fund in a bid to cut cholera in some of the worst-affected countries.
Private SectorBanking & FinanceWater & Sanitation
Australian aid
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Redacted FOI request raises questions on Australian aid's transparency

By Lisa Cornish// 10 October 2019
Redacted documents from a freedom of information request on the incoming brief to Australia's new minister for international development and the Pacific has raised questions on transparency.
Democracy, Human Rights & GovernanceTrade & Policy
Health supply chains
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Q&A: How Chemonics went from corrective action to commercial solutions

By Michael Igoe// 09 October 2019
Devex speaks with Jamey Butcher, incoming CEO of Chemonics International, about how the USAID contractor responded to early challenges with the $9.5 billion global health supply chain project.
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How did the EU spend on migration in 2018?

By Manola De Vos// 07 October 2019
Devex analyzes 2,000 contracts focused on migration and awarded by the EU in 2018 to understand where the money is going.
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Q&A: French aid chief on climate finance: 'It is just a question of action'

By Amy Lieberman// 03 October 2019
Development banks should be a central part of the solution to climate change and development financing — but they are still not properly utilized, according to Rémy Rioux, CEO of Agence Française de Développement.
Banking & FinancePrivate SectorEnvironment & Natural Resources
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Conference call: What happened at the Global Fund replenishment?

By Devex Editor// 14 October 2019
After a flurry of last-minute commitments, the Global Fund narrowly surpassed its $14 billion target. Devex journalists dive into how the replenishment conference in Lyon unfolded — and what it means for the future of global health financing.
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Philanthropy in Europe
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A single market for European philanthropy?

By Vince Chadwick// 08 October 2019
Despite a setback in 2015, advocates are continuing the fight to ease cross-border philanthropy in Europe.
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Conference call: What happened at the Global Fund replenishment?

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Conference call: Inside the 74th U.N. General Assembly

27 September 2019
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Conference call: Should NGOs embrace open-source technology?

13 September 2019
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