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Climate priorities in developing countries

Keeping development at the forefront of India’s long-term climate strategy

Mandakini Chandra, Parth Bhatia , Navroz Dubash, Aman Srivastava
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Building resilience in Rwanda: Tackling climate change and trade shocks

Mphatso Kumwenda
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Climate priorities in developing countries

How industrial policies can complement future sustainable resource extraction in Africa

Allegra Saggese
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The impact of Cyclone Eloise in 2021
Climate priorities in developing countries

How information ahead of floods can improve climate resilience: Lessons from Mozambique

Stefan Leeffers
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Integrating forcibly displaced populations into urban labour markets: Lessons from Mozambique

Egas Daniel, Felix Mambo, Juliana Oliveira-Cunha
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Data and research journey of a ‘smart city’: the City of Cape Town’s practical approach towards evidence-based decision-making

Kezia Fortuin, Victoria Delbridge
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Taxing effectively
Launching IGC’s Tax for Growth initiative

Twivwe Siwale

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Why does Pakistan tax so little?

Shahrukh Wani

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Why does Pakistan tax so little?
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Why does Bangladesh tax so little?

Ashfaqul Chowdhury, Aminul Aman

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Gender equality
The gendered impacts of COVID-19 on Uganda's skilled workers

Livia Alfonsi, Mary Namubiru, Sara Spaziani

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Gender equality
Improving women's political representation: Insights from Sierra Leone

Naasey Addoba Kanko Arthur, Andrés Felipe Rodríguez, Niccolò Meriggi, Abou Bakarr Kamara, Katherine E Casey

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Gender equality
Nutritional penalty of motherhood: Can midday meals also save mothers of the children that receive them?

Nikita Sharma

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Mid-day school meal
Gender equality
मातृत्व पर पोषण का बोझ : क्या बच्चों को दिया जाने वाला मध्याह्न भोजन उनकी माताओं के स्वास्थ्य परिणामों में भी सुधार ला सकता है?

Nikita Sharma

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Mid-day school meal
Gender equality
From war to economic reintegration: The challenges for women ex-combatants in Colombia

Janine Aguilera Mesa

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FARC combatants in demobilisation camp
Gender equality
Sustainable fishing and women's labour in the blue economy

Allegra Saggese

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Woman fishing in Satkhira
Gender equality
Women economic empowerment is key to Pakistan's development

Hina Shaikh

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