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Report
6 September 2021

Reversing the trends that leave LDCs behind: How ODA can be targeted to the needs of people living in greatest poverty post-pandemic

This report looks at how trends leaving least developed countries behind can be reversed, and examines how official development assistance can be targeted to meet the needs of the poorest people.

Discussion paper
29 September 2021

The data side of leaving no one behind

In this paper we look at lessons learned from data landscaping at the national level, and examine how it can be used to inform decisions about poverty eradication and ensure no one is left behind.

Briefing
15 October 2021

What are the ongoing impacts of the pandemic on development finance?

We provide data and projections for Covid-19's continuing impacts on both domestic and international financing flows to countries with high levels of poverty

Presentation
20 October 2021

Animated summary: Global Humanitarian Assistance Report 2021

This animated summary unpacks the key statistics and analysis from the Global Humanitarian Assistance Report 2021.

Briefing
23 December 2021

Uganda’s loans from international financial institutions (IFIs), 2018–2021

Analysis of loans to Uganda from key IFIs (the African Development Bank, the IMF and the World Bank) considering lending terms, sector focus and debt sustainability.

Report
2 February 2022

Social protection for disability inclusion in Kenya and Uganda

A series of publications that form part of Development Initiatives’ work as part of the Inclusive Futures Consortium on data to support disability inclusion in Kenya and Uganda.

Briefing
21 February 2022

Inequality, measuring it and why it matters for poverty reduction

This briefing explores the relationship between poverty and inequality, and shows that measuring, understanding and reducing inequality should be central to efforts tackle poverty, discrimination and exclusion.

Discussion paper
2 March 2022

Data disharmony: How can donors better act on their commitments?

This briefing highlights key challenges emerging from our work analysing national data ecosystems, and aims to promote discussion between relevant stakeholders on how best to overcome these.

Discussion paper
3 March 2022

Global Public Investment and Africa: A better approach to financing the SDGs

The world’s system of financing public goods and common challenges isn’t working for the African continent. A new discussion paper explains why and how Global Public Investment is important for Africa, and what questions remain to be resolved.