Global Development Institute Blog

We made poverty history. So why are we still here?

We made poverty history. So why are we still here?

by Professor Nicola Banks It’s been 20 years since the huge phenomenon of Make Poverty History. Nearly one-quarter of a million people marched the streets of Edinburgh. More than three billion worldwide watched Live 8. And over 7 million of us wore white wristbands in...
On Brian Eno, joy, gratitude and recognition

On Brian Eno, joy, gratitude and recognition

In the following blog reposted from One World Together, the team discuss the exciting news of a grant from Brian Eno and Hannah Eno on behalf of their new foundation Coral.  Hope. Belief. Ambition. These have always driven us at One World Together. It’s one thing to...
One World Together launches new Community Space

One World Together launches new Community Space

One World Together – a solidarity-based movement aiming to transform the development funding landscape – launched its new Community Space last Friday, 15th March. The event shone a light on the difference One World Together is making to its brilliant partner...