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An Update on our Commitment to the United Nations Global Compact (2022)
Dalberg is a proud supporter of the Ten Principles of the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) on human rights, labor, environment, and anti-corruption. In our 2022 annual report for UNGC, we share an update on our progress in implementing these...
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The Pandemic in West Africa: An Opportunity for Compassionate and Effective Policy and Programmatic Response
An extensive Dalberg study across West Africa that captures people’s stories from the early days of the pandemic and backs them up with data, could provide helpful insights to anchor future crisis response and recovery efforts around the needs of...
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Dalberg’s Climate Commitment: An Update on Our Journey to Net Zero
We’re sharing the latest on our journey to net zero, demonstrating both progress and key learnings since our 2020 climate commitment. From how we’ve aligned our targets with the latest climate science to how we’ve reduced and offset our emissions,...
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Catalyzing a Climate Community
At Dalberg, we believe the climate crisis, environmental and biodiversity loss, and the transition to a low-carbon and climate-resilient economy represent the greatest challenges facing humanity. In 2020, our firm made a public Climate Commitment, both in terms of how...
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Fulfilling the Promise of One Nation One Ration Card
Since its launch in 2019, India’s One Nation One Ration Card scheme has been implemented across the nation. With the support of Omidyar Network India, Dalberg has released an extensive study on this major reform to India’s Public Distribution System....
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Helping Emerging Market SGBs Step up Their Game — And Increasing Employment Opportunities in the Process
Small and growing businesses create close to 60% of new jobs in emerging markets, profoundly impacting livelihoods and economies. But their impact could increase significantly if the organizations and funders that support them focus their programs on five key considerations...
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After the Vaccines Arrive: Equitable Vaccination in Lower-Income Countries
Without equitable distribution within countries, the most vulnerable populations will remain the most at risk, and opportunities to outpace dangerous variants of the virus will be missed. The Covid-19 pandemic has cast a bright light on longstanding health inequities—both among...
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Boosting the Tourism Sector and Biodiversity Protection: Creating a Stronger Link Between Travel Experiences and Environmental Outcomes
Can tourism fuel post-pandemic economic recovery, adequately support livelihoods and spur efforts related to biodiversity protection? A new wave of tourism products shows what is possible. Countries are developing experiences that both conserve plant and animal life and encourage community...
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Adult Low Literacy: Opening the Book on America’s Silent Crisis
In the U.S., there are 43 million adults–nearly one in five – who read below a third-grade level, and over half of all adults read below a sixth-grade level. Low literacy is pervasive and entrenched, and those who experience it...
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Digital ID in Nigeria: The State of the Industry
Nigeria's digital economy is growing at a rapid pace, contributing significantly to national GDP and productivity. There are, however, barriers to full economic and social inclusion as well as factors that jeopardize the safety and security of the system at...
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Dalberg Announces Four New Partners
Representing five Dalberg offices and a depth of sectoral experience, we are thrilled to announce the firm’s newest Partners, elected in January 2022. As the most senior leaders in the firm, Partners play a leading role in stewarding Dalberg’s mission...
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The Future of News in India
As news publishers around the world move toward a digital-first model for creating, distributing, and monetizing news, the traditional business models that underpin the news industry are increasingly under pressure. In this report, Dalberg Advisors explores how public interest journalism...
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