Why women hold the key to a more sustainable agricultural future
By Rabiatu Adamu Saleh As climate change impacts our globe, food security becomes one of our most urgent issues. The consequences of climate change and diminishing resources are burdening agricultural systems worldwide. To properly address these concerns, we must...
Palestine and Global Development
By the GDI Students for Palestine group It’s been over sixteen months since Israel launched a full-scale attack on Gaza. The events and loss of life that occurred on October 7th were deeply tragic. However, this violence did not start on October 7th. The Palestinian...
Reflections on the International Forest Defenders Conference, Guinea-Bissau, 19-22 February 2025
by Dr Teklehaymanot Weldemichel Last week, I had the privilege of attending the 5th International Forest Defenders Conference in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau, where I was invited to speak on the role of colonialism in shaping contemporary land rights in regions of high...
Can critique encompass hope and optimism? Reflections for “critical” ICT4D
By Anuradha Ganapathy Reposted from the ICTs for Development blog. I have been thinking about this question since the time I started my PhD nearly 16 months ago. My research is interested in understanding how digital interventions can be re-engineered for positive...