Earlier this month, the @cgdev.org hosted a research workshop on the topic of school-related violence. Here is a round-up of every research paper we saw. www.cgdev.org/blog/what-ar...
If you want more, you can watch videos of the conference here. www.cgdev.org/event/call-p...
New in Global Policy from @rorytodd98.bsky.social @leecrawfurd.bsky.social @rachelbonnifield.bsky.social @cgdev.org onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Read Jakiela's and my new, practitioner-focused paper on fathers, and find...
• 5 things we know about how fathers engage in early childhood development in low- & middle-income countries
• 3 suggestions to improve programs intended to engage fathers
drive.google.com/file/d/1K8pF...
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Despite it's ability to cause substantial harm to human health, lead chromate is still not regulated by the Rotterdam Convention, likely due in part to bureaucratic inertia.
More from @leecrawfurd.bsky.social & @rorytodd98.bsky.social:
www.cgdev.org/blog/childre...
@cgdev.org we have produced a lot of analysis showing the impact of USAID cuts.
In a new initiative, a team is identifying some of the most cost-effective exUSAID programs that can still be rescued and match them with donors willing to fund them.
www.npr.org/sections/goa...
In a new paper, we show continuing exports of lead paint pigment from countries including the US, Canada, the UK, and Spain, despite these countries placing strong restrictions (even bans in UK/EU) on its use in their own territories.
At the very least, he must guarantee that every penny of this reduced aid budget is actually spent overseas--not on admin costs or refugee hotels in the UK (4/4)
"The UK government will cut spending on development assistance from 0.5% to 0.3% in 2027 to fund the greater investment in defence", Prime Minister Keir Starmer says.
@cgdev.org’s @ianmitchell1.bsky.social responds:
To respond to viral claims from Elon Musk and others:
No, 90 Percent of Aid Is Not Skimmed Off Before Reaching Target Communities
Explainer with @justsand.bsky.social here: www.cgdev.org/blog/no-90-p...
what's on the sign?
This year 100 countries attended the First Global Ministerial Conference on Ending Violence against Children ...
Gabriella Smarrelli & @yiningw.bsky.social @cgdev.org
are tracking their commitments
www.cgdev.org/blog/how-are...
