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Stigma, Stress, and Struggle: COVID-19’s impact on India’s grassroots gender/sexual minorities and sex worker communities

  This article is part of Reality of Aid – Asia Pacific’s COVID-19 Response Series, “Resisting Repression; Recovering Together”, which...

COVID-19 Pandemic: Responses & Challenges in Manipur

This article is part of Reality of Aid - Asia Pacific's COVID-19 Response Series, "Resisting Repression; Recovering Together", which aims...

What kind of Palestinian economy is needed in light of the COVID-19 crisis?

This article is part of Reality of Aid – Asia Pacific’s COVID-19 Response Series, “Resisting Repression; Recovering Together”, which aims...

Cancelling Debt in Asia Pacific: Tackling the COVID-19 Health and Economic Crisis

   Developing countries in Asia Pacific are trapped in the vicious cycle of debt. To say that the region...

BROWNBAG SESSION | AIIB & NDB: Paradigm Shift or Rehashing Corporate-led Development?

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) and the New Development Bank (NDB) have touted themselves as the much-needed alternatives to...

AID TALKS Webinar | Cancel Debt in Asia Pacific

Cancel Debt in Asia Pacific to Tackle Covid-19 Health and Economic Crisis   JUNE 25, 2020 4PM Manila / 6PM...

We are left behind – APFSD tackles accelerating progress on Agenda 2030 amid regressing development gains, fighting COVID-19

In the 7th Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development (APFSD) held virtually last May 20, the United Nations Economic and Social...

Aid, Coherence, and (Triangular) Cooperation in the context of Conflict, Fragility and the Climate Emergency | RoA Report 2020 Theme Statement

More than 80% of the world’s poorest will live in fragile contexts by 2030, making the fragility agenda central to...

International Financial Institutions: Financing Dependency Through Neoliberalism

Rising to prominence in the wake of World War 2, international finance institutions (IFIs) were formed by multiple countries, purportedly...

On the 2019 ODA data: Donors must meet both aid quantity and quality amid the Covid-19 pandemic

Statement of the RoA International Coordinating Committee | 23 April 2020 (Download Statement with Spanish version) The recently published preliminary...

The Fragile Case of COVID 19: How the outbreak exacerbates living conditions in conflict-affected, fragile states

  No country is safe amidst the coronavirus global crisis. From those with wealthy economies to those with scarce resources,...

AID TALKS Webinar | The Fragile Case of COVID 19

Let’s talk about conflict and fragility in this time of COVID-19 and how the outbreak exacerbates living conditions for refugees,...