Melissa Trimble, Alissa Krueger, Veronica Akaezuwa, and Shruti Manian are a current EPD Workshop project team working on empowering women traders in Africa. Read their piece for International Women's Day.

Universities should consider student-run divest movements more seriously, writes Jeffrey Sachs in The Boston Globe, arguing it would save the universities plenty of money and save the environment along with it.

Joseph Stiglitz writes about how only governance based on sound science can protect us from pandemics and crises such as climate change. 

Aravind Panagariya writes about complexity of implementing National Education Policy's recommendations and proposes simpler and more flexible reforms for regulatory and institutional overhaul of the Indian higher education system

Jeffrey Sachs writes an op-ed on the inadequacy of the Trump Administration's approach to the coronavirus.

"Flaring is a self-inflicted black eye for the industry" writes Jason Bordoff for FT, adding a tax on the practice of burning extracted gas might curb on both emissions and wasteful practices.

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Joanne Bauer discusses how to hold corporations to account for human rights harms, and more.