Water loss is both a resource & a climate issue.
The energy required to pump and treat water means that every gallon saved from a leak is a direct cut to carbon emissions. @Water CEO Gary White highlights the climate and economic impacts of the global water sector.
The question is whether donors will invest in sharing risk more fairly, as local local responders continue to shoulder the greatest risks. Plus, what the development world thinks will happen with regard to climate and health. https://t.co/jvIrQOzde3
🚨THE STAGE IS SET🚨Devex Impact House @ London Climate Action Week will be opening its doors today for a day of live journalism and high-level discussions on closing the gap between climate ambition and action.
Opinion: Regenerative agriculture is often framed as a niche alternative or a return to the past, but the reality on the ground tells a different story. https://t.co/n00r3UBO8U
A roundup of what’s intrigued our tribe of reporters around London so far on the food systems front. Plus, Pope Leo XIV visits the World Food Programme, and how school meals keep Haiti’s children out of gangs. https://t.co/NmhPFbmjVe
For the executive director of The Global Fund, bundling the most pressing health conditions — both infectious and noncommunicable diseases — and supporting countries in rolling out the best innovations around them is the best path forward. https://t.co/wlO7WVllJ6
Opinion: With the institution's 2021-2025 Climate Change Action Plan set to expire at the end of June, global south countries are sounding the alarm on a potential retreat from critical climate commitments. https://t.co/zXQAXE4s78
Supporters say the scheme gives stretched parliamentarians the tools to engage seriously with development, but a former DFID official asks whether real help would lie more in bolstering Parliament’s existing scrutiny tools. https://t.co/0wLP8mWELq
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The career challenges former senior USAID officials are facing; a new accountability mechanism at the World Bank; and at London Climate Action Week, the electrification conversation gains power. https://t.co/EhycWYJmy1
Health ODA is projected to fall by 29%-46% from 2024 to 2026, or about $5 billion-$8 billion. The range reflects uncertainties in the share of official development assistance for coming from the United States. https://t.co/ssw3NrhJeY
Opinion: Two decades of Pacific fisheries science exist. The question is whether the High Seas Treaty’s first major summit will use it as a blueprint to protect biodiversity in international waters. https://t.co/TbjEbfAMa8
USAID funded a radio program focused on the conflict in Sudan. It hasn't been on air since the Trump administration dismantled the agency. “Most of the stories that we covered during the war were to save lives," said Peter, the station's editor-in-chief. https://t.co/4XdvV4fVu6
The renowned economist and aid critic traces the long-running tension between development and individual rights in the latest episode of Theory of Change. https://t.co/1zeGtMVoHI
Plus, the G7 on development finance, dissecting the recently released data on private capital mobilization, and what the Asian Development Bank looks for when hiring. https://t.co/5eOOa62oEI