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Spurring economic transition

Spurring economic transition

‘Inclusiveness’ has become a buzzword, particularly in development economics. But how can we create a more inclusive economy and what obstacles lie in the way? These are the questions that The Broker's 'Spurring economic transition' debate address...

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Post-2015: shaping a global agenda

Post-2015: shaping a global agenda

What will replace the United Nations Millenium Development Goals (MDGs) when they expire in 2015? The aim of The Broker’s online discussion “Post-2015: shaping a global agenda” is to serve as an open platform for input from practitioners, scholars...

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Prioritising Water

Prioritising Water

The aim of The Broker’s ‘Prioritising Water’ consultation is to bring together international experts to pool their knowledge on the role of water in the Post-2015 development agenda. In this multidisciplinary consultation, various aspects of globa...

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Towards a food secure world

Towards a food secure world

Consultation for a food secure worldTo save a billion people from hunger and another billion from a lack of nutritious food through innovative land-use and markets is possible only by sharing knowledge and open debate. The Broker is therefore star...

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Inequality debate

Inequality debate

Inequality has become a hot topic in both the academic world and the world of policy. In our Inequality Dossier The Broker dissects the current upsurge of this inequality debate. We discuss the different approaches to inequality, map out wher...

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Emerged Powers

Emerged Powers

This blog on Emerged Powers hopes to stimulate your interest in this fascinating debate and challenge your perspectives on development and international cooperation, while avoiding the pitfalls of unreliable data and sweeping statements. The...

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