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Latest blog posts
New principles for DAC donors on blended finance
DI's Cornelia Lonsdale reviews the OECD DAC's new guidance on blended finance for development - including what they got right, and what should happen next.
What next for private sector instruments?
The UK’s 'Irma exemption' should prompt a broader discussion at the DAC on the role of ODA in responding to crisis
How to measure disability: survey usability versus usefulness
How is the World Bank changing its annual poverty updates?
New private sector instruments seen by stakeholders as the most important change to ODA
Key questions and discussions from DI's webinar unpacking the modernisation of official development assistance
Improving data on ageing to leave no one behind
Getting equipped with the tools and ideology necessary to understand how ageing is linked to exclusion.
Intrinsic links between poverty and crisis: What the data tells us
Information on needs & current resource allocation is vital to spend resources effectively. What does the data say about the links between poverty & crisis?
Making the case for disaggregated data: A look at Nigeria
65% of Nigeria's population are within the global P20. But what factors contribute to the likelihood of being in the global P20 in Nigeria?