Guests discuss how communities are organising, delivering services, making decisions, representing their people and creating ...

In the latest issue of "This Week in Macroeconomics", Research Fellow Iván Weigandi examines how foreign direct investment ...

While there is a lot of useful research on the role of civil society actors in migration governance across Europe, what is ...

This policy brief sets out how the UK can move beyond short-term security partnerships with Iranian Kurdish actors towards ...

After months of hot, dry weather, European countries are at crisis point. Sharing knowledge and finance with countries like Kenya, South Africa and Eswatini can help to secure vital water resources ...

In this impact story, we explore how research on a 'fair share' of climate finance is widely used by journalists and campaigners to benchmark developed countries’ climate contributions. In this impact ...

In this blog, former UN Assistant Secretary General Sir Charles Petrie examines the question of state-building in an age of fragmentation, drawing on close to 40 years of experience working in ...

This briefing argues that the World Bank and African Development Bank have overstated Mission 300's impact by attributing 50 million electricity connections to the initiative, when most of these ...

Drawing on nearly 650 government and MDB officials across 125 countries and 250 in-depth interviews in 12 countries. This report arrives at a moment of significantly reduced aid budgets, escalating ...

China has been a major financier of African infrastructure over the past two decades, supporting large-scale projects in sectors such as hydropower, mining and rail. But this role is changing. As ...

In 2026, competition over critical minerals continues reshaping geopolitical risk, industrial policy and national security. From US project finance and EU strategic autonomy to China’s 15th Five-Year ...

To mark International Coffee Day, ODI Global, The Ethiopian Coffee Company and A History of Coffee Podcast – in collaboration ...