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सामाजिक सुरक्षा योजना: शहरी गरिबांसाठी दिलासा की लढाई?
Oct 23, 2024

सामाजिक सुरक्षा योजना: शहरी गरिबांसाठी दिलासा की लढाई?

सामाजिक संरक्षण योजनांच्या तळागाळातील अंमलबजावणीत असम�

असमानता दूर करणे: प्रत्येकासाठी उपलब्ध हवी माहितीची यंत्रणा
Oct 19, 2024

असमानता दूर करणे: प्रत्येकासाठी उपलब्ध हवी माहितीची यंत्रणा

माहिती कोणत्याही भेदभावाशिवाय सर्वांपर्यंत पोहोचेल या�

Social protection schemes: Welfare measures or a test of resilience for the urban poor?
Oct 07, 2024

Social protection schemes: Welfare measures or a test of resilience for the urban poor?

There are disparities in the ground-level implementation of social protection schemes, thus appropriate interventions for the vulnerable urban poor mu

National Health Accounts: Public spending finally overtakes out-of-pocket spending
Sep 30, 2024

National Health Accounts: Public spending finally overtakes out-of-pocket spending

The current momentum in government funding within the health sector needs to be maintained if India has to get near the national goal of public sector

Bridging the gap: Accessible information for all
Sep 27, 2024

Bridging the gap: Accessible information for all

It is paramount to ensure that information is accessible to all without discrimination, by bridging divides in digital access, skills, and literacy

Marriage at 21: Will raising the legal age improve health outcomes?
Sep 21, 2024

Marriage at 21: Will raising the legal age improve health outcomes?

Poverty, lack of education, and limited healthcare must be addressed to end early marriages. Without broader social reforms, raising the marriage age

निरोगी भविष्यासाठी हवामानाचे महत्त्व
Jul 01, 2024

निरोगी भविष्यासाठी हवामानाचे महत्त्व

दुष्काळ आणि पूर यांसारख्या हवामान बदलाशी संबंधित आपत्त�

Climate dimension of disease prevention
Jun 24, 2024

Climate dimension of disease prevention

It is time we consider the health threats of climate anomalies such as droughts and floods and adopt a multi-sectoral approach towards building India�

AU's push for global financial reforms is a must for SDG revival
Jun 05, 2024

AU's push for global financial reforms is a must for SDG revival

Massive resources are needed to realign Africa's SDGs, and the current global financial order is proving to be inadequate. The AU must boost efforts a

Addressing stunting: A critical concern in Africa
May 24, 2024

Addressing stunting: A critical concern in Africa

Stunting remains a significant public health challenge in Africa, with far-reaching implications for child health, development, and future prospects

गिनीमध्ये लोकशाही पुनर्स्थापित करणे महत्त्वाचे का आहे?
May 22, 2024

गिनीमध्ये लोकशाही पुनर्स्थापित करणे महत्त्वाचे का आहे?

वाढत्या राजकीय अस्थिरता आणि आर्थिक संकटामुळे गिनी साहे�

सर्वसमावेशक शहरे - स्वप्न ते वास्तव
May 20, 2024

सर्वसमावेशक शहरे - स्वप्न ते वास्तव

जगातील सर्वात महत्त्वाची वस्तीस्थाने असलेल्या शहरांमध�

भारतातील घरगुती खर्च: ऊर्जेचा वाटा खूपच कमी
May 17, 2024

भारतातील घरगुती खर्च: ऊर्जेचा वाटा खूपच कमी

भारतात , अन्न आणि गैर - खाद्य वस्तूंच्या तुलनेत ऊर्जेवरील

Can ‘The Inclusive City’ be a reality?
May 09, 2024

Can ‘The Inclusive City’ be a reality?

The universal desire to establish inclusion as the driving ideal for development shall remain unachieved if it is not realised in the most significant

Sustainable finance bonds: The emerging face of finance
May 03, 2024

Sustainable finance bonds: The emerging face of finance

While sustainable development and green growth are replacing conventional notions of economic growth and development, conventional finance is being re

Why restoring democracy in Guinea is important
Apr 25, 2024

Why restoring democracy in Guinea is important

With growing political instability and economic crisis in Guinea, the likelihood of Guinea joining the Alliance of Sahel States appears to be high

Household consumption expenditure in India: A small share for energy
Apr 25, 2024

Household consumption expenditure in India: A small share for energy

In India, expenditure on energy grew faster than expenditure on food and non-food expenditure. This could either mean energy prices increased or that

घरगुती उपभोग खर्चाचे सर्वेक्षण: तर्कहीन आव्हाने
Apr 24, 2024

घरगुती उपभोग खर्चाचे सर्वेक्षण: तर्कहीन आव्हाने

सध्याच्या घरगुती वापराच्या खर्च सर्वेक्षणात झालेल्या ब

Household Consumption Expenditure Survey: Irrational challenges
Apr 17, 2024

Household Consumption Expenditure Survey: Irrational challenges

The changes brought to the Consumption Expenditure Survey have raised concerns over comparability with previous rounds of surveys

भारतात स्वच्छ स्वयंपाक इंधनाचा प्रवेश: धोरणांची अशी होत आहे मदत
Mar 22, 2024

भारतात स्वच्छ स्वयंपाक इंधनाचा प्रवेश: धोरणांची अशी होत आहे मदत

2030 पर्यंत, केवळ 77 टक्के लोकांकडे स्वच्छ स्वयंपाक इंधनाची �

Africa: Climate change, water stress, droughts, and conflict
Mar 21, 2024

Africa: Climate change, water stress, droughts, and conflict

Unless adequate measures are taken in Africa, the continent will remain caught in the deadly web of water stress, hunger, and poverty

A European-Central Asian strategy to counter Russia and China’s influence
Mar 15, 2024

A European-Central Asian strategy to counter Russia and China’s influence

By guaranteeing significant investments in new supply chains and tackling poverty in the Central Asian nations, the EU can forge a coherent and mutual

Access to clean cooking fuels in India: The visible hand of policy
Mar 13, 2024

Access to clean cooking fuels in India: The visible hand of policy

By 2030, only 77 percent are expected to have clean cooking fuel, leaving 1.9 billion with traditional sources of fuels

भारताच्या स्वच्छ ऊर्जा संक्रमणाकरता सामर्थ्यवान महिलांची आवश्यकता
Mar 11, 2024

भारताच्या स्वच्छ ऊर्जा संक्रमणाकरता सामर्थ्यवान महिलांची आवश्यकता

कुशल कर्मचाऱ्यांत महिलांच्या वाढत असलेल्या सहभागात, स्�

India’s clean energy transition needs strong women
Mar 07, 2024

India’s clean energy transition needs strong women

Increasing women’s participation in the skilled labour force has enormous potential for India’s sustainable transition towards clean energy

हवामान बदल आणि स्मार्ट शेती: शाश्वत भविष्यासाठी धोरणे, अडथळे आणि दृष्टी
Feb 29, 2024

हवामान बदल आणि स्मार्ट शेती: शाश्वत भविष्यासाठी धोरणे, अडथळे आणि दृष्टी

अन्न सुरक्षा आणि हवामान बदल या परस्परसंबंधित आव्हानांन�

Towards Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA): Strategies, obstacles, and visions for a sustainable future
Feb 21, 2024

Towards Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA): Strategies, obstacles, and visions for a sustainable future

Climate-Smart Agriculture holds promise in building a robust agri-food system amidst the intensifying effects of climate change, however, there is a p

२०२४ मध्ये जगभरातील लिंगभेद दूर करण्याच्या मोहिमेला अधिक ऊर्जेची आवश्यकता?
Feb 14, 2024

२०२४ मध्ये जगभरातील लिंगभेद दूर करण्याच्या मोहिमेला अधिक ऊर्जेची आवश्यकता?

अभूतपूर्व जागतिक संकटांमुळे लिंगभेद दूर करण्यासंदर्भा�

Bridging the global gender chasm in 2024: Need for more steam?
Feb 03, 2024

Bridging the global gender chasm in 2024: Need for more steam?

Due to unprecedented global crises, progress in bridging the gender divide has stagnated

भारतीय राज्यांचे समावेशक संपत्ती मूल्यांकन
Jan 16, 2024

भारतीय राज्यांचे समावेशक संपत्ती मूल्यांकन

सर्वसमावेशक संपत्तीविषयक दृष्टिकोन संपत्ती आणि विकासा�

Halfway to 2030:Unravelling Global food security challenges
Jan 12, 2024

Halfway to 2030:Unravelling Global food security challenges

To end the intergenerational cycle of poverty and eradicate all types of malnutrition, policymakers must intensify their efforts

A case for inclusive wealth assessment of Indian states
Jan 04, 2024

A case for inclusive wealth assessment of Indian states

The Inclusive Wealth (IW) approach provides a more comprehensive analysis of wealth and development, essential for India's diverse and complex socio-e

Healthcare infrastructure remains neglected: The case of Nanded hospital
Nov 09, 2023

Healthcare infrastructure remains neglected: The case of Nanded hospital

To address the issue of poor healthcare infrastructure, the states need to prioritise this sector by diverting funds, creating more capacity in existi

भारत में ‘गरीबी’ का खाका खींचना!
Sep 26, 2023

भारत में ‘गरीबी’ का खाका खींचना!

गरीबी का चेहरा हर राज्य में अलग-अलग हो जाता है. निगरानी रख�

Redefining the sustainability of development: Towards inclusive wealth
Aug 24, 2023

Redefining the sustainability of development: Towards inclusive wealth

By embracing the inclusive wealth paradigm, India has the opportunity to reimagine progress in a way that harmonises the aspirations of humanity with

Mapping India’s poor
Aug 23, 2023

Mapping India’s poor

The face of poverty changes asymmetrically across the states. Monitoring systems must be flexible enough to map the poor and come up with targeted pla

Crisis in Niger: West Africa at the cusp of a proxy war
Aug 05, 2023

Crisis in Niger: West Africa at the cusp of a proxy war

Niger is quickly becoming a new flashpoint in great power competition as ECOWAS mulls military intervention in the wake of the coup in Niger

The need for nuance in African fintech
Aug 01, 2023

The need for nuance in African fintech

The economies of sub-Saharan Africa differ, and trying to replicate fintech solutions from one part of the continent to the other can have the same ef

The implications of the growing population on human development in India
Jul 11, 2023

The implications of the growing population on human development in India

India can reap the benefits of demographic change and achieve equitable and sustainable development for its growing population only through a holistic

Counting the costs: Child labour in the Global South
Jun 14, 2023

Counting the costs: Child labour in the Global South

To take advantage of their favourable demographic transitions over the coming decades, the developing and least developed countries (LDCs) need to add

LiFE, degrowth and SDGs: Some epistemological concerns
May 12, 2023

LiFE, degrowth and SDGs: Some epistemological concerns

Global North and South have different ambitions, but LiFE helps draw a common thread somewhere between the two without asking them to compromise on th

High Energy Prices: The West joins the Rest with Subsidies and Handouts
Sep 10, 2022

High Energy Prices: The West joins the Rest with Subsidies and Handouts

Although energy poverty is a crisis that needs to be addressed, the West should review the persistent call for phasing out energy subsidies in poor co

Importance of social mobility for sustainable development
Sep 05, 2022

Importance of social mobility for sustainable development

Policy responses must be targeted to uplift those who were at the lowest socio-economic rungs as it shows that a higher degree of social mobility help

Human trafficking across the BBIN subregional borders: Awaiting a concrete framework
Jul 30, 2022

Human trafficking across the BBIN subregional borders: Awaiting a concrete framework

Better border management and regulations need to be set in place by the BBIN member states to curb human trafficking in this region.

Angola’s honeymoon with China ends but will that end its woes?
Jul 26, 2022

Angola’s honeymoon with China ends but will that end its woes?

Will Angola be able to develop its economy by improving governance, rooting out corruption, and rebalancing its relationship with China and the West?

Africa’s coup contagion: Factors driving an upsurge in military intervention
Feb 11, 2022

Africa’s coup contagion: Factors driving an upsurge in military intervention

Several factors aside from mismanagement, corruption, and poverty under democratic rule have led to the rise of military coups in the African continen

Street children: The neglected pathology
Feb 08, 2022

Street children: The neglected pathology

The phenomenon of street children has a long history and yet has not received the policy attention it deserves

Thoughts on a Rising India
Jan 26, 2022

Thoughts on a Rising India

Modern India has put a lie to the notion that democratic governance and economic progress are incompatible with extreme social diversity and high init

Amid heightened pandemic-induced inequity, an all-or-nothing fight for humanity
Nov 30, 2021

Amid heightened pandemic-induced inequity, an all-or-nothing fight for humanity

The zero sum game witnessed during this pandemic has deepened cleavages and widened inequality across the world