China is one of the biggest international players in the energy sector. The country accounts for 26.1% of worldwide primary energy consumption, ahead of the United States and Europe. In...
The National Bank for Economic and Social Development (BNDES) is Brazil's main institution for promoting national development. However, the bank has been losing strength and undergoing reformulations over time. Several...
The precedence afforded in recent decades to environmental issues and to the centrality of a sustainable development agenda has led financial institutions to redefine and redirect their funding as well...
In both the Going Global Strategy and the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), the presence of Chinese companies and investments across the world has increased in the past two decades...
This factsheet is an update version of the Factsheet “Development Banks in the BRICS Countries”, published in 2013 by the BRICS Policy Center and Ibase....
This Policy Brief discusses the process of the creation of the NBD, its significance for financing development, and finally its effects....
Monitoring and evaluation practices are in constant transformation and respond to different principles and interests. Evaluating means assigning value. It implies measuring, describing and interpreting. In relation to development cooperation,...
The "Dialogues on International Development Cooperation" promoted dialogue among key actors of International Development Cooperation (IDC) through the participation of representatives of governments, international organizations, research institutes, business, and civil...
The BRICS Policy Center will hold the Release of the 2016 edition of the Social Panorama of Latin America, in partnership with the World Center for Sustainable Development (Centre RIO+/PNUD) and the Economic Commission for...
