Diversity and social cohesion: The case of Malta
Helena Dalli
Human rights are universal and indivisible, and therefore belong to all human beings indiscriminately. In view of this… More…
Building ‘multi-stakeholder’ consensus: The case for internet governance
Tim Unwin
Many international organisations have interests in internet governance and lay claim to primacy in decision-making on associated matters. Moreover… More…
The internet, governance and fundamental rights
Alan Finlay and Joy Liddicoat
We at the Association for Progressive Communications, along with other civil society commentators, have been calling for the reinvigoration of the ‘internet access debate’, placing primacy once again on those who… More…
Open data and resource allocation for poverty erradication
Charles Lwanga-Ntale and Beatrice Mugambe
For several years Development Initiatives (DI) has been working with Development Research and Training (DRT) to develop a conceptual understanding of the link between… More…
Financial inclusion: An enabling environment for economic development
Usha Thorat
It is being increasingly realised that the trickle-down effect is not automatic and in deeply unequal societies, such as India, has to be facilitated by policy. For the Commonwealth… More…
Women’s economic empowerment: Approaches, strategies and alliances
Lilli Loveday, Mokoro
Emerging from grass-roots efforts at mobilisation and raising the voices of the marginalised, empowerment – specifically women’s empowerment – has long been pursued… More…