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The Education Man: “Veveu” Arruda and Brazil’s Classroom Revolution

The Education Man: “Veveu” Arruda and Brazil’s Classroom Revolution

One could say José Clodoveu de Arruda Coelho Neto suffered from an acute case of delusional optimism. It was the late ‘90's when he first manifested the desire to utterly reshape education in his native

Inclusive Economy
Leading the Way in Democratizing Data and Harnessing the Power of AI in Africa

Leading the Way in Democratizing Data and Harnessing the Power of AI in Africa

Governments across the world are grappling with the many ways in which artificial intelligence will change our societies. A digital divide already separates us. If these technologies are not harnessed wisely, they could be a

Inclusive Economy
Data Science Innovators Connect Talent and Governments

Data Science Innovators Connect Talent and Governments

Governments are realizing the power of data to tackle complex problems, but raw data is not enough to inform policy decisions. Analyzing and interpreting data requires deep expertise in modelling, statistics and data science. The

Governance
Maryum Saifee on Evolving Public Service for the 21st Century

Maryum Saifee on Evolving Public Service for the 21st Century

Public service needs to reinvent itself, so that it’s equal, inclusive and diverse, allowing staff to seamlessly move between the public and the private sector. That’s the view of Maryum Saifee, a leader of the

Governance
Will McKinsey’s Problems End Public-Private Partnerships?

Will McKinsey’s Problems End Public-Private Partnerships?

For decades, young graduates committed to changing the world have wrestled with a strategic decision. Should they work for governments, which command power but sometimes limited resources? Or, charities, which often have little of either?

Inclusive Economy
75 pivotal public policies: New Zealand’s 2% inflation target

75 pivotal public policies: New Zealand’s 2% inflation target

In late 1989, as part of a reform package that also made the country's central bank independent from political interference, the government of New Zealand set a target of keeping the country's rate of inflation

Governance
75 pivotal public policies: the 0.7% target

75 pivotal public policies: the 0.7% target

After international aid flows to poorer countries increased steadily in the quarter-century following the Second World War, in 1970 the United Nations General Assembly adopted a target for development assistance from advanced economies to rise

Governance
75 pivotal public policies: quantitative easing

75 pivotal public policies: quantitative easing

QE, as it became known, came of age in the aftermath of the financial crisis of 2008, though it had been part of the central banking toolkit for years. The term “quantitative easing” was coined

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75 Pivotal Public Policies: Dubai’s Economic Development Plan

75 Pivotal Public Policies: Dubai’s Economic Development Plan

The historic accident of being located on top of vast oil reserves should have been a blessing during the 20th Century—yet for many countries it was a curse. Control of these valuable resources often gave

Inclusive Economy
75 Pivotal Public Policies: Singapore’s Go It Alone Strategy

75 Pivotal Public Policies: Singapore’s Go It Alone Strategy

In 1965, Lee Kuan Yew, Singapore's legendary leader, decided to undo a merger with Malaysia two years earlier and emotionally declare his city an independent sovereign state. Thus began arguably the most impressive nation building

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