Why People Send Remittances: Lessons from Cuban Communities Abroad
by Approximately 1 billion people rely on remittances—money sent by migrants to family and friends back home—to support their livelihoods, according to the International Fund for …
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Financing Local Actors to Drive Africa’s Sustainable Future
The Climate Policy Initiative reported in 2022 that Africa will need $250 billion in climate finance annually until 2030, with UN Secretary-General António Guterres calling …
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Riace: A Model of Humanity
Riace is a small Italian town located on the Calabrian coast along the Ionian Sea. Historically, its fame is linked to the discovery of two …
Taxation Transactions are not a One-Way Street!
According to the African Department of the IMF, the main emphasis on domestic revenue mobilisation (DRM) stands as a key priority in meeting Africa’s extensive …
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Exploring the Junction between Colonialism and Climate Crisis in Caribbean Literature
A young Danish literature researcher is reading novels and poems from the Caribbean archipelago in order to understand the relationship between colonial history and environmental …
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How Economic Development is Embedded in National Institutional Systems
Development outcomes, including the ability to capture gains from globalization, depend, to a large degree, on national embeddedness of economic activities. A Danish professor has …
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The World Has Many Other Axises Than North-South
Development aid is nowadays indistinguishable from development financing. Thus, the development industry may no longer be the same development industry decolonization-focused researchers are critizising. A …
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EU: Towards a More Sustainable Corporate Development?
The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) published in December 2022 is the most recent step towards a more sustainable development at a European Union level. …
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Toloue Miandar: Responsibility Makes The Difference In The Path Towards The SDGs
Sustainability is one of the most topical themes both for companies and individuals, as we are all involved in it. No matter what, the correct …
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The Middle East: Uganda’s New Garden Where ‘Everyone Wants to Try Their Luck’ (2:2)
Joanna Ndagire, who was trafficked to the Middle East in 2017, and worked there as a maid, is now an activist against human trafficking. She …