The framework has five pillars where DFID will increase its work:
1) Improving international rules for shared prosperity;
2) Supporting the enabling environment for private sector growth;
3) Catalysing capital flows and trade in frontier markets;
4) Engaging with businesses to help their investments contribute to development;
5) Ensuring growth is inclusive, and benefits girls and women.
This report focuses on the specific challenges and opportunities of states that are making two challenging concurrent transitions, away from both extreme poverty and from conflict. First, they are ‘countries where the longer term prospects of the poor to escape poverty are overall good, but not necessarily secure or sustainable, and at risk of development… Read more
This blog, by Anthony Kinghorn, originally appeared on the Oxford Policy Management website, and is reposted with their permission. World AIDS Day is a time to celebrate successes in tackling the HIV/AIDS epidemic. The global response has achieved reductions in the numbers of AIDS deaths and of new infections which we might once have thought… Read more
