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What to Watch at the Bonn Climate Talks: On the Inside and Outside Tracks
By Rishikesh Ram Bhandary From June 6-16, climate negotiators will meet in Bonn, Germany for two weeks for the Read more

A Pathway Forward: 3 Priorities for WTO Members Ahead of MC12
By Rachel Thrasher, Veronika Wirtz and Warren Kaplan At the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) 12th Ministerial Conference from June 12-15 Read more

3 Ways to Harness Environmental Cooperation with China at Stockholm+50
By Cecilia Springer and Rebecca Ray Environmental cooperation has been a key bedrock of successful collaboration between China and Western Read more

GDP Center Round-Up: Spring 2022 Global China Research Colloquium
By Bridgette Lang The Spring 2022 Global China Research Colloquium invited leading scholars to virtually present their latest research on Read more

GDP Center Round-Up: Spring 2022 Global Economic Governance Book Talk Series
By Amanda Brown The Spring 2022 Global Economic Governance Book Talk Series convened four distinguished scholars with recent books, spanning Read more

Meet the 2022 Summer in the Field Fellows
The Boston University Global Development Policy (GDP) Center is pleased to present the 2022 Summer in the Field Fellows. These Read more

Access to Family Planning Services is Key to Improving Contraceptive Use and Birth Spacing
By Emanne Khan Family planning and access to contraception protect the well-being of mothers and children by reducing the risks Read more

Webinar Summary – Political Economies of Energy Transition: Wind and Solar Power in Brazil and South Africa
By Luma Ramos The recent Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report stressed that greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from 2010-2019 were Read more

What do the African Development Bank Annual Meetings Mean for Chinese Energy Finance in Africa?
By Oyintarelado (Tarela) Moses This week, the African Development Bank (AfDB) convenes its annual meetings in Accra, Ghana under the Read more

Webinar Summary: Mapping the Risks of China’s Global Coastal Development to Marine Socio-Ecological Systems
By Kate Chi On Wednesday, May 18, Blake Alexander Simmons, Postdoctoral Research Fellow with the Department of Human Dimensions of Read more