Anna Gawel
Managing Editor at Devex
Managing Editor at @Devex / Previously with The Washington Diplomat and @WTOP. Views expressed here are my own and hopefully somewhat interesting.
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1 week ago |
devex.com | Anna Gawel
Under President Donald Trump, most aid organizations have seen their U.S. funds evaporate, not preserved. But there have been a lucky few. We look at one of them and its journey. Also in today’s edition: Why the U.N.’s relocation plans for Kenya make logistical and symbolic sense.
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1 week ago |
devex.com | Anna Gawel
They say necessity is the mother of invention. Well, aid organizations certainly need to get inventive nowadays to survive — and consolidating forces may be one way to do it. Also in today’s edition: UNAIDS faces up to a grim future, and philanthropy contends with politics. + The White House has made its stance clear: Countries must take on more responsibility for their own HIV programs.
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1 week ago |
share.google | Anna Gawel
The development industry is in survival mode, and that means mergers and acquisitions, or M&A, could be the key for companies — large and small — to withstand today’s tsunami of aid cuts. But M&A transactions are a complicated affair, and the stars still need to align for all parties to not only survive the storm but thrive once it passes.
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1 week ago |
devex.com | Anna Gawel
The development industry is in survival mode, and that means mergers and acquisitions, or M&A, could be the key for companies — large and small — to withstand today’s tsunami of aid cuts. But M&A transactions are a complicated affair, and the stars still need to align for all parties to not only survive the storm but thrive once it passes.
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1 week ago |
devex.com | Anna Gawel
The widely anticipated Financing for Development conference in Sevilla, Spain, is still two weeks away — but is it about to be torpedoed before it even begins? We have the exclusive details. Also in today’s edition: American farmers pay the price of foreign aid cuts. Unsustainable opposition? How much progress can the world make on the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals when the U.S. government openly rejects them?
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Bill Gates goes to shake the hand of #MichaelBloomberg at the @gatesfoundation's celebration in New York, which @devex attended, of #BillGates' announcement that he is doubling his giving to $200 billion over the next 20 years, when he will sunset his foundation. The gift https://t.co/AWgsYShvPJ
I had a great talk with @raj_devex (@ the #DNC) & @elissamio about what the #development sector can expect from #KamalaHarris. Plus, what it's like to be a woman in the aid sector and why are visas so controversial in the global south? https://t.co/IFz1azNzPM
I had an insightful discussion with Jean-Martin Bauer @CreoleBauer of the @WFP about his fascinating new book on global #hunger, The New Breadline, at Politics & Prose in DC @PolProseUnion. Check out the audio here: https://t.co/16yIzirmr0
