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Video: D. Talks – Amir Dossal, Chairman of the Global Partnerships Forum

By Cecilia Chen and Sanchali Pal Recently, Amir Dossal, Chairman of the Global Partnerships Forum and Co-Initiator of the Pearl Initiative, visited Dalberg New York to deliver a D. Talk on corporate philanthropy’s shift from charity to smart investment. Mr. … Continue reading

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Breaking down China’s foreign aid and investment

By Paul Callan, Jasmin Blak, and Andria Thomas China has significantly expanded aid to and investment in developing countries in recent years. This expansion has been the subject of much debate, with many development scholars and policymakers seeking to understand … Continue reading

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Redefining approaches to competitiveness in Guatemala

With over 50% of the population living below the poverty line, Guatemala remains one of the poorest countries in Latin America. Over the past ten years, Guatemala’s workforce has grown by 2.5 million people while the economy has created only … Continue reading

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Transformational partnerships between the UN and business

How can partnerships between the United Nations and the private sector be more effective? Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon asked Unilever CEO Paul Polman to help him think through this question late last year. As a result, Unilever and the UN … Continue reading

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