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At a Devex Impact House workshop, Fast Forward’s Shannon Farley showed why promising AI tools need more than an initial grant. devex.com/news/funders-love-…
Funders love an AI pilot. What will it take to fund the next step?

Funders love an AI pilot. What will it take to fund the next step?

At a Devex Impact House workshop, Fast Forward’s Shannon Farley showed why promising AI tools need more than an initial grant.

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At Devex Impact House, the Groundswell filmmaker discusses regenerative agriculture, climate resilience, and what she saw in communities working to restore degraded land across 11 countries. devex.com/news/filmmaker-reb…
Filmmaker Rebecca Tickell on ‘momentum’ of regenerative agriculture

Filmmaker Rebecca Tickell on ‘momentum’ of regenerative agriculture

At Devex Impact House, the Groundswell filmmaker discusses regenerative agriculture, climate resilience, and what she saw in communities working to restore degraded land across 11 countries.

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What does it take to move from global development work into decisions about where funding goes? Hear Joey Savoie unpack Elevate Philanthropy's Fieldshaper Program and what funders expect. Join Devex on Nov. 12 to explore pathways into grantmaking. Reserve your spot now ⬇️
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Breaking Into Grantmaking: What It Takes to Move to the Funding Side

Breaking Into Grantmaking: What It Takes to Move to the Funding Side

Register now to learn what funders expect, prove your grantmaking potential, and avoid missing emerging opportunities on the funding side.

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Ahead of Antalya, officials point to Turkey’s Climate Implementation Bridge and record Green Climate Fund approvals as openings to move climate finance. devex.com/news/cop31-must-be…
COP31 must be about implementation, UNDP and GCF say

COP31 must be about implementation, UNDP and GCF say

Ahead of Antalya, officials point to Turkey’s Climate Implementation Bridge and record Green Climate Fund approvals as openings to move climate finance.

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The Aid Transparency Index found big drops in transparency among three of the world's largest donors, which between them account for 43% of the world's ODA. devex.com/news/is-transparen…
Is transparency falling at the world's biggest donor agencies?

Is transparency falling at the world's biggest donor agencies?

The Aid Transparency Index found big drops in transparency among three of the world's largest donors, which between them account for 43% of the world's ODA.

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Ashley Tan began at the helm of FHI 360 on Nov. 1 — and four days later, had been replaced by former chief operating officer Deborah Kennedy-Iraheta. devex.com/news/fhi-360-remov…
FHI 360 removes new CEO four days in, citing ‘new information’

FHI 360 removes new CEO four days in, citing ‘new information’

Ashley Tan began at the helm of FHI 360 on Nov. 1 — and four days later, had been replaced by former chief operating officer Deborah Kennedy-Iraheta.

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U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres has raised the European Commission's plan to favor EU institutions over U.N. agencies for its development programs with top European leaders. devex.com/news/un-agencies-f…
UN agencies fear freeze-out as EU readies to 'Buy European'

UN agencies fear freeze-out as EU readies to 'Buy European'

U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres has raised the European Commission's plan to favor EU institutions over U.N. agencies for its development programs with top European leaders.

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A Devex survey of 527 development professionals finds broad agreement on climate priorities, but little confidence that political will and financing will be enough to turn commitments into action. devex.com/news/climate-profe…
Climate professionals agree on the problems. So where's the solution?

Climate professionals agree on the problems. So where's the solution?

A Devex survey of 527 development professionals finds broad agreement on climate priorities, but little confidence that political will and financing will be enough to turn commitments into action.

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U.S. officials continued to channel money to implementing partners, despite an emphasis on direct government financing, even as the State Dept. moved to consolidate oversight over those awards devex.com/news/state-dept-aw…
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Despite easing sanctions post-civil war, the private sector is shy of investing in a country that has long been persona non grata to much of the world. devex.com/news/with-major-sa…
With major sanctions lifted, what are Syria’s development prospects?

With major sanctions lifted, what are Syria’s development prospects?

Despite easing sanctions post-civil war, the private sector is shy of investing in a country that has long been persona non grata to much of the world.

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You may have skills funders need. But could you prove you are ready to make funding decisions? Hear from Joey Savoie, co-founder of Elevate Philanthropy, on turning your development experience into grantmaking credibility. Save your spot using the link below ⬇️
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Breaking Into Grantmaking: What It Takes to Move to the Funding Side

Breaking Into Grantmaking: What It Takes to Move to the Funding Side

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Open Society’s Deprose Muchena and Industrial Policy Lab Indonesia’s Faris Abdurrachman join Devex's Kate Warren to discuss how ASEAN and Africa can leverage critical mineral wealth to build domestic energy resilience. devex.com/news/how-asean-and…
How ASEAN and Africa are rewriting the energy resilience playbook for shared prosperity

How ASEAN and Africa are rewriting the energy resilience playbook for shared prosperity

Open Society’s Deprose Muchena and Industrial Policy Lab Indonesia’s Faris Abdurrachman join Devex's Kate Warren to discuss how ASEAN and Africa can leverage critical mineral wealth to build domestic...

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As traditional donors step back and new tech wealth emerges, how should the philanthropic sector adapt? According to @coimpactcollab's Awo Ablo, funders must collaborate around data, identify highly effective but under-resourced organizations, and above all, move capital faster.
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How the LEGO Foundation and Co-Impact built a $30M partnership

How the LEGO Foundation and Co-Impact built a $30M partnership

Leaders from both funders explain how cocreation and evidence shaped the deal, and what each looks for in the organizations it backs.

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"When the stakes are this high, quality isn’t an extra. It’s the standard." As 48 countries transition to UNIMMAP MMS, @UNICEF, @RBCRwanda and Kirk Humanitarian outline how to build quality into maternal nutrition procurement. Watch more: dvx.cm/lbd75g
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As geopolitical fault lines widen, the development sector is racing to redefine its identity. devex.com/news/the-new-geopo…
The new geopolitics of development

The new geopolitics of development

As geopolitical fault lines widen, the development sector is racing to redefine its identity.

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We preview the top 10 key issues that could make or break talks at COP31 in Turkey. Plus, a costly debt comeback, and the U.N.’s billion-dollar facelift.
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Devex Newswire: Big promises, old fights, and a $300B question

Devex Newswire: Big promises, old fights, and a $300B question

We preview the top 10 key issues that could make or break talks at COP31 in Turkey. Plus, a costly debt comeback, and the U.N.’s billion-dollar facelift.

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