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🔊 EGC Voices in Development #Podcast Can digital public infrastructure #DPI advance #genderequity and inclusive growth? Pramod Varma, Alix Zwane (Global Innovation Fund @jacksonyale) & Rohini Pande (EGC/Yale Department of Economics) discuss. #IWD2024 #Aadhaar #GlobalDev egc.yale.edu/events/podcast…

Exciting news! ✨ Livestream registration is now open, and you can join us from anywhere in the world! #InclusiveGrowth On the agenda: financial inclusion, data science, AI, climate, women’s economic empowerment, and more. #GlobalIGS · Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth and its media partner, Devex

It’s been fun working with Kate Warren on podcasts from SXSW this week. Make sure you’re subscribed to Devex’s “This Week in Global Development” podcast, and / or our Newswire, to catch great interviews like this one with Anne Marie Burgoyne of Emerson Collective devex.com/news/how-emers…

Join Devex to discuss the media’s role in our understanding of the world. We’ll discuss how journalists can tell a more nuanced story, capturing untold stories of progress. Register for the online broadcast👇 or DM me if you’d like to join in person in DC devex.com/events/the-glo…

Over the next 2 days, on the sidelines of the World Health Assembly, Devex will convene leaders shaping the future of global health. You can register to tune in online here, or if you’ll be joining us in Geneva, I look forward to seeing you there! pages.devex.com/devex-checkup-…

Loved the point Naveen Rao from The Rockefeller Foundation just made about the need to shift our mindsets from getting less to more for less, to getting more to more for less. Devex #WHA

From a report on localization to what a The Labour Party victory would mean for U.K. aid, here are our most-read Devex Pro articles from the past couple of weeks (thread 🧵).

I've become fascinated by CRISPR, and recently explored how this gene editing technology is being applied to agriculture. If CRISPR-edited foods can avoid the “GMO curse,” they could unlock new opportunities for our food systems. More in Devex: devex.com/news/how-crisp…

🚨Limited time offer! 🚨This week, sign up to get $100 off an annual Devex Pro subscription. Don’t miss this opportunity to access in-depth analysis and reporting from Devex Pro to stay ahead of your competitors in the global development sector. devex.com/register/pro/g…

The Al Neuharth Free Spirit & Journalism conference made a huge impact on me & my path in journalism. I know that’s true for many alumni. Always a joy to return to this conference & connect with fellow Free Spirits, and student journalists from across the country. #freespirit24

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Join us for our Pro event as Catherine Cheney sits down with Mustafa Hasnain of Grant Assistant, Rebecca Distler of OpenAI, Zameer Brey of Gates Foundation, and Emad Karim of UN Women to discuss how global development professionals can make the most of AI to support their work.

And that’s a wrap! This past week we hosted our own event on the sidelines of the 79th United Nations General Assembly and the Summit of the Future, where we brought together leaders and professionals working to make a positive impact in the global development space. #DevexEvent #UNGA79

At our Devex event, Uyi Stewart of DataDotOrg unveiled a new global coalition that will focus on digitizing languages to ensure AI benefits the global majority, and that LLMs become more accurate and robust in the process. devex.com/news/want-incl…

Trump orders US exit from WHO. Can it survive the financial hit? devex.com/news/trump-ord… One of many great reads from @Devex on the impact of the Trump presidency on global health / foreign aid. We’ll be exploring these topics at our upcoming WHA summit and other 2025 events.

Exclusive: State Department issues stop-work order on US aid devex.com/news/exclusive… via Michael Igoe @Devex

Exclusive: Donors including Gates Foundation commit $10M to include African languages in AI models devex.com/news/exclusive… #Devex via @Devex

🔊 PODCAST: The future of evidence-based policymaking & international development Our latest #DevelopmentDialogue collaboration w/ VoxDev Guests: Stefan Dercon (Blavatnik School of Government), Trudi Makhaya (Boston Consulting Group) & Rory Stewart (Yale Jackson School) LISTEN: egc.yale.edu/news/250224/de… #GlobalDev

🔊 Are vocational training programs effective? On the newest #DevelopmentDialogue with VoxDev, @orianabandiera (LSE Department of Economics), Stefano Caria (Warwick Economics ) & Munshi Sulaiman (BRAC Institute of Governance and Development-BIGD BRAC) discuss. Listen to the full episode: egc.yale.edu/news/250401/de…

The New York Times David Fahrenthold As our #FreeSpirit25 scholars prepare to pursue careers in journalism, a group of Free Spirit alumni are sharing insights about how the program helped get them to where they are today.