Philanthropists can’t eradicate global poverty, but we can make a start

Philanthropic organisations have the agility, creativity and audacity to be the risk takers of development financing

This year’s development summits have many mountains to climb

The central goal of the 2015 summits is to chart a course towards the eradication of extreme poverty, more equitable globalisation, and climate stability, writes Kevin Watkins

“Rise of South”: The world is witnessing an epochal “global rebalancing.”

“Rise of South” transforming global power balance, says 2013 Human Development Report The rise of the South is radically reshaping the world of the 21st century, with developing nations driving economic growth, lifting hundreds of millions of people from poverty, and propelling billions more into a new global middle class, says the United Nations Development … Read more