Diaspora organisations could play a crucial role in making Dutch development policies and programmes more effective. An introduction to the ‘Diaspora Inclusion’ dossier.

The biggest challenge is responding in the short term while maintaining a long-term view on the ‘big changes’ we are trying to support.

As Somalia braces for the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, debt relief will not help prepare it for the financial and political catastrophe ahead.

Just as our bodies need oxygen, the economy needs money – so the theory goes. If we do not steer away from this limited paradigm, then the cure we apply now will become a liability by giving rise to potential crises in the future.