All posts tagged "G20"
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Women’s Network news roundup: gender parity 123 years away, and more
In this latest collection, we report on news that the world is 123 years from reaching gender parity by the World Economic Forum’s estimate, on why backlash against gender equality
- Posted July 14, 2025
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Why we need global coordination on data, not just AI
Data is foundational to a digital world. Advances in artificial intelligence (AI) over the past year have highlighted its value by enabling more human-like interaction through vast data processing. Data
- Posted June 17, 2024
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G20 and UNDP back digital public infrastructure as SDG progress stalls
Two manual-style guides championing digital public infrastructure have been published by India’s G20 presidency in partnership with the UN Development Programme (UNDP) with the aim of helping countries to achieve
- Posted August 29, 2023
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With crisis comes opportunity: economic sustainability and the argument for going green
Governments around the world have had no choice but to roll out vast stimulus packages in a bid to keep economies afloat during the coronavirus crisis. At a recent GGF
- Posted September 27, 2020
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Crisis response: an interview with Sir Suma Chakrabarti
Suma Chakrabarti, the former UK permanent secretary and EBRD chief, sees opportunities as well as risks amidst the COVID crisis; but western governments, he warns, are fumbling their response. Matt
- Posted August 27, 2020
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Lord O’Donnell challenges lockdown decision-making and reversion to unilateralism
On purely medical grounds, lockdowns are effective in suppressing COVID-19. But Gus O’Donnell, the UK’s former Cabinet secretary, tells Matt Ross that national decision-makers should take a wider view of
- Posted April 29, 2020
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Former world leaders call for G20 to coordinate corona response
In an open letter to G20 leaders, 92 former presidents and prime ministers have urged coordinated global leadership in the fight against coronavirus. “We are writing to call for immediate
- Posted April 8, 2020
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New OECD proposal aims to shore up tax revenues in digital era
The OECD has published a proposal that aims to advance international negotiations to ensure large and highly profitable multinational enterprises (MNEs), including digital companies, pay tax wherever they have significant
- Posted October 14, 2019
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From the rule of law to the ‘age of impunity’
International law and national democracy are on the retreat, former UK foreign secretary David Miliband said last week – allowing civil wars and rogue states to run out of control.
- Posted June 27, 2019
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Let’s get together: Global Government Finance Summit 2018, part 1
International cooperation is the key to building a ‘better future’, said German minister Bettina Hagedorn at the start of Global Government Forum’s annual gathering of global public finance leaders. Then,
- Posted September 20, 2018










