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Leonardo Iacovone
leoiacovone
What has happened to businesses across the world, and in particular in developing countries during the past few months? How have businesses managed to deal with the crisis? I open
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Ugo Gentilini
Ugentilini
The recent debate around school meals in the UK sparked the re-emergence of the "#cash vs #inkind food" dilemma.Here are some reflections based on global evidence. Hint: cash is better;
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Gregory Smith
emsovdebt
So much said about #China as an emerging lender to Africa (& globally). But there are others worth a mention who've increased their lending to African governments: #SaudiArabia #India #Kuwait
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Cory Morningstar
elleprovocateur
This thread will follow Feb 5 2021 thread [India #FarmersProtests Goes Vogue] exploring sudden #celebrity uptake - as gov't struggled to contain #resistance. Here we can study #GlobalCitizen & structure/mechanisms
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Clare Wenham
clarewenham
Interesting reading the interim report from @TheIndPanelMy hot takes 1. I feel like im reading a lot of what academics in global health have been saying for decades: it’s all
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Pramesh CS
cspramesh
Great work by Connor Wells & Shubham Sharma @QueensUHealth asking two important #GlobalHealth questions1. Is there a #publicationbias against papers from #LMICs?2. Do oncology RCTs match the global disease burden?Confirms
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alex 🇹🇹
awastenamealex
Why calling Trinidad & Tobago a "third world country" makes you seem just a little bit dense: A THREAD In modern society the term "third world" is used to
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Amy Maxmen, PhD
amymaxmen
So many stories on reaching vaccine herd immunity! But there's a massive dilemma. Here's a on what I mean...About 50 countries have fewer than one nurse per 1000 people. Israel
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Uganda Debt Network
ugandadebtnet
Thread.Early this year, we joined other voices in calling for debt cancellation for low income countries (Lics) and in April 2020, 25 poorest countries won 6 months of debt cancellation
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Jorge Rivera
jriver_a
Last year, @ONECampaign advocated for the @WorldBank to suspend debt payments from poor countries.They did not. Their argument: It's better to provide more new money than to stop collecting debt
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Javed Hassan
javedhassan
"Pakistan’s textiles & apparel exports, at $10.6bn in 2006, grew to only 12.8bn by 2015, a growth rate of 2.1%..Bangladesh’s textiles&apparel exports grew from $9.9bn in 2006 to $28.3bn in
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Kevin P. Gallagher
KevinPGallagher
Here's how @POTUS can salvage both the global COVID19 recovery effort & the US global standing at same time. My latest in @Global_Policy breaks it down in 4 steps:@BUPardeeSchool @Jonthn_Wheatley
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david_mcnair
David_McNair
THREAD: The 2020 @aidtransparency Index is out. It tracks the transparency of aid agencies. https://www.publishwhatyoufund.org/the-index/2020/ GOOD NEWS: Half of Aid donors now rank as ‘Good’ or ‘Very Good.’ Transparency Matte
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Nora Mbagathi
NoraMbagathi
At @rightscon @laurambing and @cpjvanveen are moderating a panel on #DigitalID litigation, discussing the dangers of exclusion with #NIIMS in #Kenya, #Aadhaar in #India and #NIDS in #Jamaica Zahra from
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TommasoFaccio
FaccioTommaso
Great to see both @IMFNews & @WorldBank staff showing support for UN tax committee proposed changes to model convention to tax automated digital businesses (Article 12b) which will be finalised
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Khrisha Shah 😊
KhrishaShah
Environmentalists need to be very worried when the people who have demonstrably abused, plundered and exploited our planet and it’s natural resources, talk about ‘#greenenergy’, ‘#sustainabledevelopment’ and ‘#climatechange’ c
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