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Limiting the risks of government data sharing
The UK Government is going to consult more widely on its proposals for data sharing within…
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The costs to business of overseas corruption
Governments sometimes struggle to take a firm line on corruption overseas. On the one hand governments…
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UK Opposition Makes Pledge on Malaria
Shadow Chancellor George Osborne has announced that the Conservatives would spend at least £500 million a…
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More on food miles
I mentioned earlier this year the need to be rational about “food miles” – that is,…
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Food miles and the poor
There is a debate about whether we should buy food from poor countries – which helps…
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Seeing the big picture on global health
Laurie Garrett writes in the current edition of Foreign Affairs about the Challenge of Global Health:…
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Linking aid to progress
This paper, by me and Nancy Birdsall, recommends that donors should consider linking aid to the…
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Thanks, Uncle Sam
Spare a thought for Treasury officials, who are today sending off a cheque for £45 million…
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National identity register
I said in June that the national identity register should be a federation of connected computer…
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The global war on malaria
Ruth Levine, writing at CGD, is spot on (as ever): That’s why we have to do…
