From Global Britain to Little England
David Hulme, Professor of Development Studies, Global Development Institute The hypocrisy could not be greater. While Boris Johnson chaired the G7 meeting, and waxed lyrical about what the UK will contribute to reducing the impacts of Covid-19 and climate change in...
Global value chains, private governance and multiple end-markets: insights from Kenyan leather
Giovanni Pasquali, Research Associate, Global Development Institute The recent growth of South-South trade and talks about the ‘great convergence’ between developing economies in the global South and developed ones has sparked increasing attention among development...
Remembering Dr Franklin Adorsu-Djentuh
We are deeply saddened to share the tragic passing of our colleague and friend Dr Franklin Adorsu-Djentuh. Franklin was a much loved member of the GDI community who spent time with us as both a PhD researcher and colleague. He completed his PhD in 2018 looking at the...