In 1988 I spent a few months in West Berlin to learn German and saw for myself the most extreme display of the Cold War’s contradictions.A little over a year later, I watched on TV as Germans from...
As Nobel Laureate Aung San Suu Kyi makes a historic visit to the United States after decades spent under house arrest, residents of Myanmar and well wishers abroad will be focused on the political...
World leaders from key emerging economies met here in Delhi yesterday and agreed to begin the process of creating a new development bank.The agreement was one of the primary outcomes in the BRICS...
Following the resignation of World Bank president Robert Zoellick, a coalition of over 50 NGOs have signed an open letter to the World Bank and its member country representatives demanding that...
Bill Gates’ evidence-based defense of foreign aid couldn’t come at a better time. This week, the United States Senate is debating huge cuts to foreign aid on the Senate floor – potentially cutting...
This edition of Education Action addresses some of the key challenges confronted by the international education sector in the run-up to the publication of the mid-term review of the Education For All...
