Closing the Middle East’s Education Gender Gap
urges the region's governments to place a higher priority on getting girls in school.
Visionary Voices topic
The challenges facing developing countries – from providing clean water to fighting infectious diseases – are jeopardizing their economic growth prospects, on which the global economy’s health increasingly depends. Project Syndicate, in partnership with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Columbia University’s Earth Institute, and the Sustainable Development Solutions Network, provides analysis of the trends and debates shaping developing countries’ potential – and the global economy’s prospects.
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Closing the Financial Services’ Accessibility Gap
says building an inclusive economy means giving the disabled the tools to manage their own finances.
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Why Strengthening Land Rights Strengthens Development
highlight the relationship between secure land tenure and long-term economic and social progress.
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Prevention Is the Best Migration Cure
says the only way to overcome the world’s refugee crises is to change how development aid is allocated.
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The High Cost of Food Monopolies in Africa
calls on governments to protect consumers from runaway prices by enforcing antitrust laws.
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The Two Best Ways to Reduce Infant Mortality
calls on the international community to do more to promote maternal immunization and breastfeeding.
