Praxis Discussion Series

Microfinance and International Development

Poor people, particularly those in developing countries, face countless challenges when it comes...

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Women's Role in International Development

During the past few decades, women’s and girls’ education and health levels have improved in most...

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Food Security and the Global Food Crisis

Having food security means that all members of a household have continuing access to nutritious...

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HIV and AIDS in the Developing World

UNAIDS and the World Health Organization estimate that AIDS has killed more than 25 million...

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Climate Change and International Development

A quarter of the population of developing countries still live on less than $1.25 a day. One...

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Global Poverty in the Aftermath of the Global Financial Crisis

A meaningful path out of poverty requires a strong economy that produces jobs and good wages; a...

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Intervening in Conflict Settings

Building peaceful nation-states which respond to the aspirations of their citizens takes strong...

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Education in a Changing World

It's now well established that a quality education can offer a vital leg-up in life....but are we...

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Oceans and Fisheries

Oceans are our life blood. They cover 71 percent of the Earth's surface and provide half of our...

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Aid Effectiveness

We're considering a number of pressing questions relating to development effectiveness on the...

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Poverty and Livelihoods

Jobs, or the lack of them, is one of the most pressing issues of our time in both developed and...

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Gender and Development

While some gender gaps have closed many remain -- even in rich countries. Nearly four million...

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Law and Justice

Fair, effective and legitimate justice institutions underpin access to resources and essential...

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Development and the Private Sector

For men and women throughout the developing world, the chance to run a business or get a good job...

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Maternal and Child Health

Health-related Millennium Development Goals have proved to be among the most challenging to...

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Food and Agriculture

Since June 2010, rising and volatile food prices have driven 44 million more people into extreme...

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Development in the Pacific

There are nine million people scattered across the Pacific region, which spans one third of the...

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