India's school meals feed 120m children each day.
Ghana's 🆓 secondary schooling led to 📈 in high school enrollment.
What are the things that 💲 can fix in education?
CGD's NEW #SchoolingForAll blog explores ⬇️
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- When it comes to education outcomes in LMICs, it turns out it DOES matter how 💰 is spent. In a NEW report, CGD experts set out the education policies which really work, which developing countries can afford: #SchoolingForAll 🏫📚🍎
- Free secondary school in LMICs is worth the 💰, ✍️@leecrawfurd & Aisha Ali. Robert Osei & Kwabena Adu-Ababio add: it helped 📉poverty in Ghana. But @PaulineMRose argues: this will not help the poorest children. Read the full #SchoolingForAll debate: bit.ly/3vTqyYy
00:00 - If you could reinvent the #MDBs to respond to #globaldev & #climate needs, what would they look like? 🤔 @nleecgd, @WorldResources' Valerie Laxton, and Samuel Matthews reimagine the MDB model to deploy more finance effectively 💰👇
- A new era for CGD! 🌍🌟 We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Rachel Glennerster @rglenner will be the new President of CGD! Building on the legacies of @nancymbirdsall and @MasoodCGD, Rachel is set to propel CGD forward with her rigorous approach to development economics,
- Yesterday, the @WorldBank announced the launch of a new database to characterize the quality and composition of the public sector in 115 countries – the Worldwide Bureaucracy Indicators (WWBI). @PJakiela reviews:
- "Restoring trust between developed and developing countries is key to accelerating progress towards net zero." Jonathan Benyon explores the indirect benefits of #climate finance 🌦️:
- Rural communities are facing a dual challenge: The need to expand education 🏫, and the need to improve quality of education 📚. What can be done? @AAdukia + @DaveEvansPhD discuss the challenges facing rural education & possible solutions 👇 bit.ly/3Qh1Ixt
- Next week- Nigeria’s Vice President @ProfOsinbajo, joins @CGDev to discuss climate change and Nigeria’s #energy transition. 🇳🇬 🎙️ Featuring CGD’s @gyude_moore Register here ⬇️ bit.ly/3wAdwk9
00:00 - 💫CGD is turning 20!💫 For the past 2 decades, we've provided non-partisan evidence & data to inform #globaldev policies that impact the world. Join us in celebrating: bit.ly/3Cu9QjU #CGDat20
00:00 - “Few if any other methodological innovations in economics have so radically altered the everyday research practices of a field in such a short space of time.” @PJakiela explains why she's so excited about today's Nobel Prize announcement:
- The #COVID19 pandemic caused $13.8 trillion in lost economic output & about 27.3 million excess deaths worldwide. With high chances of another deadly pandemic, experts suggest better ways to invest in global pandemic prevention, preparedness, & response:
- “Today’s decision is a step backwards for inclusivity and equality for all.” Please see our statement in reaction to today’s ruling in the UK Employment Appeal Tribunal.
- Want to know what @WHO might look like without the US, as President Trump announces he is ‘terminating’ the relationship? Read this timely analysis by @glassmanamanda @BrinDatema published just days ago.👇cgdev.org/blog/what-worl… #WHO
