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IGC Blog Year in Review - 2024 final

The IGC Blog: A year in review

Hina Shaikh, Nikita Mujumdar, Oliver Hanney, Paola Davila, Tim Dobermann, Oliver Harman, Nalini Gulati
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Climate priorities in developing countries

Bridging the climate finance gap: Challenges and opportunities for sustainable growth

Tim Dobermann
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People stand next to solar panels of the solar energy power plant in Zaktubi, near Ouagadougou

What is needed to scale up solar mini grids in fragile contexts

Sarah Logan
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People standing at the edge of a river bank that has eroded due to climate change, in Bangladesh
Escaping the fragility trap

Can transboundary climate risks lead to conflicts?

Amna Mahmood
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General view of TotalEnergies' central processing facility construction in Buliisa, Uganda
Ideas matter

Revitalising Uganda’s economy: Effective industrial policy for sustainable growth

Christian Lippitsch
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How Sierra Leone can join West Africa’s mobile money revolution

Marta Bertanzetti, Mohamed Ibrahim Justice Ganawah
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Climate priorities in developing countries
Leveraging automated demand response to accelerate the clean energy transition

Shefali Khanna, Ralf Martin, Mirabelle Muûls

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New research insights on firms, trade, and development

Russell Morton

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Understanding Mozambique's budget credibility issues and solutions

Felix Mambo, Ricardo Santos

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A worker stands at the Catembe side of the construction site of the Maputo-Catembe Bridge
Compreendendo os problemas e soluções da credibilidade orçamental em Moçambique

Felix Mambo, Ricardo Santos

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A worker stands at the Catembe side of the construction site of the Maputo-Catembe Bridge
Climate priorities in developing countries
Understanding climate change beliefs and adaptation subsidies: Evidence from cocoa farmers in Ghana

Yunyu Shu, Jiayue Zhang

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Cultivating and harvesting cocoa in Ghana
Climate priorities in developing countries
Voluntary mobility to adapt to climate change

Sampurna Sarkar

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A young boy is looking out over the waters in the delta - Sundarbans, West Bengal, India.
The economic impact of sustainability standards on coffee farmers in Ethiopia

Tesfaye Berihun

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Ethiopian women drying coffee beans
Climate priorities in developing countries
Adapting Ethiopia’s coffee sector to climate change through value addition

Seneshaw Tamru, Bart Minten, Mekonnen Bekele Wakeyo

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Climate priorities in developing countries
The economic and environmental future of Ethiopian coffee

Seneshaw Tamru, Bart Minten, Woubet Kassa

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The productino of Yirgacheffe coffee beans in Ethiopia - Photo by Halis Akyldz - Anadolu via Getty Images
Climate priorities in developing countries
Can climate information improve the production efficiency of farmers in Ethiopia?

Fissha Asmare, Seid Yimam, Gebeyehu Fetene, Yalew Mekonnen

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A farmer tending to his fields, Ankober, Ethiopia
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