Al referirnos a “contexto frágil”, lo entendemos como la combinación de una exposición al riesgo y de una capacidad insuficiente por parte de un Estado, un sistema o una comunidad para gestionarlo, asumirlo o mitigarlo. La fragilidad se considera generalmente en sus...
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COVID-19 Impact on International Cooperation and Development Policies
What has been the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on international cooperation? Much has been written on this complex issue. Here are a few reflections ranging from the micro to the macro, from how aid workers and organizations have been affected individually, to more...
A Transformation in Development Practices? A Discussion with Professionals
When you have more than 70 development professionals from over 30 countries in the same virtual class for two and a half weeks, it's all too good an opportunity to discuss with them the repercussions of Covid-19 on their professional practices. The Executive Master in...
La basura y los desechos sólidos en América Latina
Una oportunidad para la generación de empleo Nunca antes en la historia de la humanidad las sociedades generaron tantos desechos y tanta basura como en nuestra generación. Nos convertimos en la sociedad que descarta, desecha, contamina y que muy poco le importan...
Teachers Facing the Digital Divide
Summary blog for the inaugural 2030 Digital Fasttrack Studio Digital divide: what is it? “Digital divide” is a term that the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has made famous. The digital divide refers to local and global disparities in accessing the Internet,...
Insecurity in the Borderlands of Africa: New Sub-Regional Approaches
Insecurity remains one of the prominent challenges facing communities occupying the borderlands in Africa. In the horn of Africa, most of these communities adopted pastoral lifestyle years back as an adaptation to climate change. Unpredictable rainfall patterns have...
Los Desafíos Socio-Educativos de la Implementación de la Agenda 2030
Las agendas de desarrollo sostenible y los tratados de derechos humanos han sido el resultado de la movilización de innumerables colectivos en distintas épocas y lugares del mundo. A lo largo del tiempo, estas conquistas se han ido plasmando en abundante...
Is Limited Capacity an Obstacle to the Success of Industrial Policies in Africa?
There has been a marked revival of industrial policy across the African continent since the mid-2000s, in countries such as Ethiopia and South Africa, as well as in numerous reports by continental institutions such as the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa...
L’ONU confirme les graves dérives du microcrédit
Deux nouveaux rapports officiels viennent d’affirmer l’ampleur des dettes privées et les graves dérives du microcrédit. Nous sommes tentés de dire « enfin ! », car il y a plus de vingt ans qu’un petit nombre de chercheurs, anthropologues et économistes ont sonné...
Emergencies in Kenya: Gaps in Gender Mainstreaming
Gender mainstreaming is a vital precondition of gender equality. Early Childhood Development in Emergencies (ECDiE)1 programming requires an approach that ensures that girls and boys have equal access to services across all developmental areas and are empowered...
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