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Articles are allowed to cover a wide range of topics primarily linked to “development” understood as the delivery of product or services to better improve the lives of people.

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Grassroots Opportunities: Let's Ideate and Co-Create Development Solutions

Presentation of a real problem, from a specific country. I invite you to read it, think about possible solutions, and share those with me.

Evelina Cihlarova

Apr 30, 20243 min read

Water Management, Consciousness, and Global Warming

Impacts of global warming, improper management of natural resources, and the El Niño phenomenon, Bogotá is not exempt from these concerns.

Evelina Cihlarova

Apr 22, 20245 min read

Migration to the US, far away from the American dream

All around the US, you can hear, read, or listen to stories of first-generation immigrants who have fled from their homes because of a...

Evelina Cihlarova

Mar 28, 20243 min read

Tobago Oil Spill Highlighted the Vulnerability of Small Island States

The recent impact of the oil spill in Tobago caused by a vessel that overturned in the Atlantic Ocean side of Tobago have opened the...

Moses Orlando Thomas

Mar 10, 20243 min read

Ethnic sexual violence and the importance of no-harm attention to the victims (Gender-Based Violence)

“Gender-based violence (GBV) is an umbrella term for harmful acts of abuse perpetrated against a person’s will and rooted in a system of...

Evelina Cihlarova

Mar 7, 20244 min read

Food safety and security in Fukushima, Japan- 13 years after

Thirteen years after the Fukushima nuclear accident, life in Japan and particularly Soma city in Fukushima has returned to level of...

Latoyaa Roberts-Thomas

Feb 29, 20244 min read

The Role of Direct Financing to protect of Indigenous People and Local Communities

For hundreds of years, Indigenous People and Local Communities (IPLC) have been protecting key ecosystems worldwide, living in harmony...

Evelina Cihlarova

Feb 29, 20243 min read

The Power of Sport as a Vehicle out of Poverty in Trinidad and Tobago

Sports is a vehicle that can take many communities and individuals out of poverty. This article focuses on the nexus between sport and...

Moses Orlando Thomas

Jan 21, 20244 min read

What is climate finance?

Climate change is a global problem that requires collective action and determination. Large sums of money, in addition to serious...

Avernel Romeo Williams

Nov 23, 20234 min read

Necessary accountability or unnecessarily complex: The application processes of climate finance

Multilateral Funds such as the Green Climate Fund (GCF) were created to mobilize and direct public and private financial resources to...

Avernel Romeo Williams

Nov 1, 20234 min read

Unplanned urbanization affecting rural livelihoods

Unplanned urbanization is a global phenomenon that has been on the rise for decades. Rapid population growth, coupled with a lack of...

Sankar Pal

Apr 28, 20233 min read

Why fuss about the refugee situation in Venezuela?

The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela is a federal presidential republic consisting of twenty-three (23) states in the Western Hemisphere...

Latoyaa Roberts-Thomas

Apr 7, 20237 min read

Can Jordan Policy Response to the Syria Refugee Crisis be Sustained?

With over 103 million people forcibly displaced people worldwide, Syria provides the highest number of refugees and people needing...

Latoyaa Roberts-Thomas

Apr 7, 20236 min read