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Agriculture Environment

South Africa declares national state of disaster over floods

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has declared a national state of disaster to enable an intensive response to widespread flooding...

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• February 14, 2023
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Covid-19 Healthcare

Equatorial Guinea confirms country’s first Marburg virus disease outbreak -WHO

Equatorial Guinea has confirmed its first outbreak of the Marburg virus, a highly infectious and deadly disease similar to Ebola,...

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• February 14, 2023
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Economy

Meeting Development Challenges with Trusted Data

World Statistics Day reminds us that to ensure social and economic growth, support for data-backed policymaking is needed. The economic...

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• February 11, 2023
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Economy

Aid for Trade Needs to Catch Up with the Modern...

With mega trade deals and digitalization, we need to rethink aid for trade with more focus on policy and regulatory...

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• February 11, 2023
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Economy

The advance of China’s private sector pauses, but the trend...

After rising at an almost continuous pace for at least a decade, the share of private sector ownership among China’s...

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• February 11, 2023
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Economy

Understanding borders and conflict from an economic perspective

Tragically, a war over borders is again at the centre of Europe. As Ukraine fights against Russia’s invasion, historical events...

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• February 11, 2023
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Energy

Europe’s half a million barrels per day diesel supply question

Over the past few years, about 40% of the diesel imported by the European Union has come from Russia. This...

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• February 11, 2023
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Energy

The energy transition fueled by women’s participation & leadership

The Energy Transition needs more women in STEM Having more women in technical and leadership positions in energy is crucial...

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• February 11, 2023
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Economy

How investing in childcare drives economic growth for Indonesia

Pupin Marini is a mother of one.  After her child was born, she would have liked to continue her career as a...

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• February 11, 2023
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Finance

Fewer questions, more answers: Leveraging innovations in household survey design

Electronic devices enable innovations in survey design, such as questionnaires that adapt to responses. Our recently published working paper describes the...

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• February 11, 2023
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