Challenge Proposal Given that the G20’s founding mission includes ensuring that globalisation benefits all, development has been a major focus for the G20 leaders since their first summit in 2008. Development embraces health, migration and refugees, and food. Since the 2008 Washington Summit, the G20 leaders have made more than 462 commitments covering … Read more
Bending the Linear Economy Bending the Linear Economy: On Global Value Chains#capital #development #agenda2030 ISBN 9 782957 990580published May 2022 Download individual articles in PDF as a zip file Download Volume 8 as PDF Read the E-Book Editorial Board INTERSECTING Volume 8 as E-Book
World Trade Organization (WTO) members have divergent views about developing country-member status and special and differential treatment (SDT), reflecting different perceptions about what constitutes fair treatment in the WTO. Such differences have recently become more accentuated, posing a challenge for the organization. Debates about SDT have covered a complex set of issues including the definition … Read more
The recent COVID-19 pandemic and the expected increase in global crises threaten to push millions into poverty. Enhanced collaboration between humanitarian and development actors is critical to responding effectively and holistically to the needs of the world’s most vulnerable persons. As major donors, the G20 should play a pivotal role in strengthening the humanitarian-development nexus … Read more
Public digital infrastructure, including hard and soft variants, encourages competition, innovation and inclusion. Through the India Stack and Modular Open Source Identity Platform (MOSIP), the Indian experience offers developing countries a path to leapfrog the development phase for digital platforms. Open-source systems offer countries an opportunity to establish low-cost public identity, financial and data exchange … Read more
Climate change and climate change policy pose significant risks to financial and fiscal stability. They also pose risks and offer opportunities for growth and development prospects. As the only multilateral, rules-based institution charged with maintaining the stability of the international financial and monetary system, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) should put in place an overarching … Read more
Former Head of UN Partnerships, Global Manufacturing & Industrialisation Summit Former Senior Researcher, Global Manufacturing & Industrialisation Summit
Commissioner of the Business and Sustainable Development Commission Former Investment Banker, Goldman Sachs, London, UK
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