The Paris Agreement on Climate Change and the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development or more commonly referred to as Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are two of the world’s most important multilateral agreements in recent times. What is the Paris Agreement? The Paris Agreement, hailed as “historic, durable and ambitious,”1 is an affirmative global action...
Billions, even trillions of dollars have been spent to combat poverty the world over. We have different multilateral organizations such as the World Bank, International Monetary Fund, the United Nations etc.; government and non-government organizations; private businesses and philanthrophies which have made it their mission to fight poverty and bring about development. Unfortunately, while there...
Political upheavals in different parts of the world seem to be the norm this year. Is this the start of an era for “new” politics? Trump is trumping. In the United States, the meteoric rise of Donald Trump is causing shockwaves in the political landscape. Bold and brash, his plan to run for the US...