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CGD in the News
April 25, 2017
With natural disasters forecast to worsen, vulnerable countries and aid donors should look to insurance to get faster payouts to those most affected and stop disasters spiralling into costly long-term development challenges, says new research from the Center for Global Development. Insurance would a...
CGD in the News
November 21, 2016
Owen Barder, from the Centre for Global Development think tank, says: "The US and in the past the EU shipped a lot of food aid from our own countries.
"It was in the national interest to buy it from our farmers and ship it there, but it was much more expensive.
"Our aid saved many f...
CGD in the News
July 27, 2016
The challenges faced by organisations charged with responding to humanitarian crises have never been greater. While a growing number of people around the world are affected by conflict, disease and natural disasters, the funding to provide emergency aid to them has never been so stretched. The finan...