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What were trends that shaped global development in 2024?

This week we delve into the key trends that have shaped the global development landscape. From the impact of declining aid budgets in high-income countries to Donald Trump’s reelection, we examine how these forces are influencing the sector and consider their implications for the year ahead.

We also explore the potential of cash transfers to revolutionize the aid sector and challenge the traditional global financial architecture.

In the United States, a landmark bill is poised to significantly expand the reach of the Millennium Challenge Corporation, potentially enabling the agency to operate…

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