{"id":1307,"date":"2025-10-02T04:06:32","date_gmt":"2025-10-02T04:06:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/6477-2\/"},"modified":"2025-10-02T04:06:32","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T04:06:32","slug":"6477-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/display\/articles\/6477\/","title":{"rendered":"6477"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"content column wide left  display articles\" id=\"content\">\n<div class=\"rounded-corner related\"><\/div>\n<article class=\"fader\">\n<header class=\"contents\">\n<h1>Related Content<\/h1>\n<h2>\n\t\t\tArticles related to:<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsustainable development<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"children\">\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/inclusive-economy-africa\/decoupling-a-key-fantasy-of-the-sdg-agenda\/\"><br 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On 21 July 1969, Apollo 11 landed on&#8230;\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/paradoxes-in-food-security\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/a-menu-lacking-in-courage\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/articles\/a-menu-lacking-in-courage\/770617-1-eng-gb\/a-menu-lacking-in-courage_column.jpg\" alt=\"A menu lacking in courage\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"article\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/a-menu-lacking-in-courage\/\">A menu lacking in courage<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/bartelsman-arne\/\">Arne Bartelsman<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/hollander-saskia\/\">Saskia Hollander<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSeptember 05, 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tThe&nbsp;report of the Intergovernmental Committee of Experts on Sustainable Development Financing, launched on 8 August 2014, has missed an important opportunity to accomplish a breakthrough on the pressing questions of development finance. 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The draft consists of 17 ambitious goals for social, economic and enviro&#8230;\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/post-2015-shaping-a-global-agenda\/the-post-2015-development-agenda-three-facts-and-three-challenges\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/the-two-sides-of-the-universality-coin\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/articles\/the-two-sides-of-the-universality-coin\/770108-1-eng-gb\/the-two-sides-of-the-universality-coin_column.jpg\" alt=\"The two sides of the universality coin\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"article\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/the-two-sides-of-the-universality-coin\/\">The two sides of the universality coin<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/glennie-jonathan\/\">Jonathan Glennie<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAugust 27, 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tHow to really achieve development\u2019s latest buzzword.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/the-two-sides-of-the-universality-coin\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/targeting-the-poorest-of-the-poor\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/articles\/targeting-the-poorest-of-the-poor\/769194-1-eng-gb\/targeting-the-poorest-of-the-poor_column.jpg\" alt=\"Targeting the poorest of the poor\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"article\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/targeting-the-poorest-of-the-poor\/\">Targeting the poorest of the poor<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/van-kesteren-frank\/\">Frank van Kesteren<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAugust 06, 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tThe recently launched Millennium Development Goals Report&nbsp;gives reason for optimism about achievement of the first goal: reduce extreme poverty by half. However, the figures do not display the little progress made for the poorest of the poor,&#8230;\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/targeting-the-poorest-of-the-poor\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/calm-before-the-storm\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/articles\/calm-before-the-storm\/769151-1-eng-gb\/calm-before-the-storm_column.jpg\" alt=\"Calm before the storm?\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"article\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/calm-before-the-storm\/\">Calm before the storm?<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/hollander-saskia\/\">Saskia Hollander<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/van-kesteren-frank\/\">Frank van Kesteren<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAugust 01, 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tThe long wait is over. During the 13th and final session of the Open Working Group (OWG) on sustainable development goals (SDGs), held from 14 to 19 July, the 69 member countries agreed on a set of 17 SDGs and 169 associated targets. These should&#8230;\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/calm-before-the-storm\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/employment\/the-fragile-balance-between-employment-and-the-environment\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/employment\/the-fragile-balance-between-employment-and-the-environment\/760123-1-eng-gb\/the-fragile-balance-between-employment-and-the-environment_column.jpg\" alt=\"The fragile balance between employment and the environment\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"blog_post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/employment\/the-fragile-balance-between-employment-and-the-environment\/\">The fragile balance between employment and the environment<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/vos-rob\/\">Rob Vos<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t14 July 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tDiversification of employment opportunities into non-farm, non-mining activities will be critical to safeguarding Ecuador\u2019s rainforest. However, this is easier said than done.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/employment\/the-fragile-balance-between-employment-and-the-environment\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/social-entrepreneurship\/let-big-business-embrace-the-small-for-shared-impact\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/social-entrepreneurship\/let-big-business-embrace-the-small-for-shared-impact\/759377-1-eng-gb\/let-big-business-embrace-the-small-for-shared-impact_column.jpg\" alt=\"Let big business embrace the small for shared impact\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"blog_post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/social-entrepreneurship\/let-big-business-embrace-the-small-for-shared-impact\/\">Let big business embrace the small for shared impact<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/koper-mathijs\/\">Mathijs Koper<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t02 July 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tCo-creation and combining the strengths of business ecosystems are the key to creating shared value.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/social-entrepreneurship\/let-big-business-embrace-the-small-for-shared-impact\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/employment\/inequality-and-the-middle-classes\/sustainable-development-vulnerability-and-resilience\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/images\/758829-1-eng-gb\/sustainable-development-vulnerability-and-resilience_column.jpg\" alt=\"Sustainable Development, Vulnerability and Resilience\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"blog_post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/employment\/inequality-and-the-middle-classes\/sustainable-development-vulnerability-and-resilience\/\">Sustainable Development, Vulnerability and Resilience<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/moncada-stefano\/\">Stefano Moncada<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t25 June 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tUsing Ostrom\u2019s work on managing the commons, and more recent interest-based and discursive institutionalism, this paper seeks to reveal the interests behind and fallacy of the discourse used by the state, with support from segments of capital, to&#8230;\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/employment\/inequality-and-the-middle-classes\/sustainable-development-vulnerability-and-resilience\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/employment\/inequality-and-the-middle-classes\/how-to-use-the-potential-of-innovative-development-financing\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/images\/758805-2-eng-gb\/how-to-use-the-potential-of-innovative-development-financing_column.jpg\" alt=\"How to use the potential of innovative development financing\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"blog_post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/employment\/inequality-and-the-middle-classes\/how-to-use-the-potential-of-innovative-development-financing\/\">How to use the potential of innovative development financing<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/hollander-saskia\/\">Saskia Hollander<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t25 June 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tNow that Official Development Assistance (ODA) has been declining for the past few years, academic discussions on how to attract additional public and private sources of funding for sustainable development are heating up.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/employment\/inequality-and-the-middle-classes\/how-to-use-the-potential-of-innovative-development-financing\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/milestone-or-deadlock\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/articles\/milestone-or-deadlock\/758308-1-eng-gb\/milestone-or-deadlock_column.jpg\" alt=\"Milestone or deadlock?\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"article\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/milestone-or-deadlock\/\">Milestone or deadlock?<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/van-kesteren-frank\/\">Frank van Kesteren<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/hollander-saskia\/\">Saskia Hollander<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJune 20, 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tNow that the work of the Open Working Group (OWG) on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is coming to an end, the question of finance casts a dark shadow over the final round of negotiations. Last week, the Group of 77 (G77) and China present&#8230;\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/milestone-or-deadlock\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/employment\/from-black-recession-towards-green-growth\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/employment\/from-black-recession-towards-green-growth\/756189-1-eng-gb\/from-black-recession-towards-green-growth_column.jpg\" alt=\"From \u2018black recession\u2019 towards green growth\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"blog_post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/employment\/from-black-recession-towards-green-growth\/\">From \u2018black recession\u2019 towards green growth<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/galgoczi-bela\/\">B\u00e9la Galg\u00f3czi<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t17 April 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tMore green investment can stimulate growth and employment in a crisis-ridden Europe, and reverse recent negative trends in the climate change mitigation progress.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/employment\/from-black-recession-towards-green-growth\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/latest-updates-on-the-post-2015-process\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/articles\/latest-updates-on-the-post-2015-process\/755915-1-eng-gb\/latest-updates-on-the-post-2015-process_column.jpg\" alt=\"Latest updates on the post-2015 process\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"article\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/latest-updates-on-the-post-2015-process\/\">Latest updates on the post-2015 process<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/hollander-saskia\/\">Saskia Hollander<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/van-kesteren-frank\/\">Frank van Kesteren<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/bartelsman-arne\/\">Arne Bartelsman<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tApril 10, 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tIn October, several events will be hosted concerning the post-2015 process. A selection of key events is presented in the table below. The Broker will update you on some of the most relevant events.For a more detailed overview of all events, plea&#8230;\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/latest-updates-on-the-post-2015-process\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/post-2015-shaping-a-global-agenda\/a-new-global-partnership-for-a-people-centred-and-planet-sensitive-post-2015-agenda\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/images\/755757-1-eng-gb\/a-new-global-partnership-for-a-people-centred-and-planet-sensitive-post-2015-agenda_column.jpg\" alt=\"A new global partnership for a people-centred and planet-sensitive post-2015 agenda\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"blog_post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/post-2015-shaping-a-global-agenda\/a-new-global-partnership-for-a-people-centred-and-planet-sensitive-post-2015-agenda\/\">A new global partnership for a people-centred and planet-sensitive post-2015 agenda<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/mohammed-amina-j\/\">Amina J. Mohammed<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t08 April 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tSince their adoption in 2000, the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) have been the most successful global anti-poverty push in history. They have helped in achieving tremendous progress, including halving extreme poverty, improving the lives of 2&#8230;\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/post-2015-shaping-a-global-agenda\/a-new-global-partnership-for-a-people-centred-and-planet-sensitive-post-2015-agenda\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/global-development-blog\/an-unconventional-world-banker\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/global-development-blog\/an-unconventional-world-banker\/755418-1-eng-gb\/an-unconventional-world-banker_column.jpg\" alt=\"An unconventional World Banker\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"blog_post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/global-development-blog\/an-unconventional-world-banker\/\">An unconventional World Banker<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/gunaratne-lalith\/\">Lalith  Gunaratne<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t28 March 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tA tribute to Loretta Schaeffer and the ASTAE team and the local stakeholders who pioneered new ways of commercially generating and delivering electricity services to people.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/global-development-blog\/an-unconventional-world-banker\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/from-stocktaking-to-negotiation\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/articles\/from-stocktaking-to-negotiation\/754388-2-eng-gb\/from-stocktaking-to-negotiation_column.jpg\" alt=\"From stocktaking to negotiation\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"article\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/from-stocktaking-to-negotiation\/\">From stocktaking to negotiation<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/hollander-saskia\/\">Saskia Hollander<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t05 March 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tNow that the eighth and final stocktaking session of the Open Working Group (OWG) on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has taken place, the more \u2018friendly\u2019 phase of the post-2015 process seems to have come to an end. The OWG member states\u2019 over&#8230;\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/from-stocktaking-to-negotiation\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/post-2015-shaping-a-global-agenda\/post-2015-how-to-properly-address-biodiversity\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/post-2015-shaping-a-global-agenda\/post-2015-how-to-properly-address-biodiversity\/673144-1-eng-gb\/post-2015-how-to-properly-address-biodiversity_column.jpg\" alt=\"Post-2015: How to properly address biodiversity?\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"blog_post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/post-2015-shaping-a-global-agenda\/post-2015-how-to-properly-address-biodiversity\/\">Post-2015: How to properly address biodiversity?<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/richerzhagen-carmen\/\">Carmen Richerzhagen<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/gonzalez-jose-a\/\">Jos\u00e9 A. Gonz\u00e1lez<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/lucas-paul-l\/\">Paul L. Lucas<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t31 January 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tSafeguarding biodiversity and ecosystem services is essential to meet the basic needs of the poor. But how to integrate them in the post-2015 development agenda?\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/post-2015-shaping-a-global-agenda\/post-2015-how-to-properly-address-biodiversity\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/post-2015-shaping-a-global-agenda\/a-view-on-the-open-working-group\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/post-2015-shaping-a-global-agenda\/a-view-on-the-open-working-group\/671119-1-eng-gb\/a-view-on-the-open-working-group_column.jpg\" alt=\"A view on the Open Working Group\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"blog_post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/post-2015-shaping-a-global-agenda\/a-view-on-the-open-working-group\/\">A view on the Open Working Group<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/otoo-kwabena-nyarko\/\">Kwabena Nyarko Otoo<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t11 December 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tDespite the aspirations, the development of a set of Sustainable Development Goals remains a challenging trial.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/post-2015-shaping-a-global-agenda\/a-view-on-the-open-working-group\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/food-security-blog\/segmented-laud-of-partnerships\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/food-security-blog\/segmented-laud-of-partnerships\/670627-1-eng-gb\/segmented-laud-of-partnerships_column.jpg\" alt=\"Segmented laud of partnerships\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"blog_post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/food-security-blog\/segmented-laud-of-partnerships\/\">Segmented laud of partnerships<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/nigten-vanessa\/\">Vanessa Nigten<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t03 December 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tIf one message should be taken from the European Development Days it is that the world will not be able to tackle its many future economic, social and ecological challenges without sustainable development partnerships.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/food-security-blog\/segmented-laud-of-partnerships\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/power-dynamics-and-natural-resources\/humanity-and-the-water-cycle\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/power-dynamics-and-natural-resources\/humanity-and-the-water-cycle\/670269-1-eng-gb\/humanity-and-the-water-cycle_column.jpg\" alt=\"Humanity and the water cycle\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"blog_post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/power-dynamics-and-natural-resources\/humanity-and-the-water-cycle\/\">Humanity and the water cycle<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/rutting-casper\/\">Casper Rutting<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t28 November 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tEcosystems scientist Mark Everard makes a compelling case for the necessity of a more sustainable relationship between humanity and the water cycle.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/power-dynamics-and-natural-resources\/humanity-and-the-water-cycle\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/post-2015-shaping-a-global-agenda\/sustaining-the-future\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/post-2015-shaping-a-global-agenda\/sustaining-the-future\/661535-1-eng-gb\/sustaining-the-future_column.jpg\" alt=\"Sustaining the future\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"blog_post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/post-2015-shaping-a-global-agenda\/sustaining-the-future\/\">Sustaining the future<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/potocnik-janez\/\">Janez Poto\u010dnik<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t20 November 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tThe new policy framework should acknowledge that challenges for global sustainable development and the environment are interlinked.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/post-2015-shaping-a-global-agenda\/sustaining-the-future\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/post-2015-shaping-a-global-agenda\/a-critical-review\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/post-2015-shaping-a-global-agenda\/a-critical-review\/660131-1-eng-gb\/a-critical-review_column.jpg\" alt=\"A critical review\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"blog_post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/post-2015-shaping-a-global-agenda\/a-critical-review\/\">A critical review<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/armah-bartholomew\/\">Bartholomew Armah<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t04 November 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tAlthough the MDGs have certainly facilitated progress in Africa&#8217;s development, sustaining this progress comes with national, regional and global challenges.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/post-2015-shaping-a-global-agenda\/a-critical-review\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/an-unfinished-symphony\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/articles\/an-unfinished-symphony\/657748-1-eng-gb\/an-unfinished-symphony_column.jpg\" alt=\"An unfinished symphony\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"article\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/an-unfinished-symphony\/\">An unfinished symphony<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/hollander-saskia\/\">Saskia Hollander<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/heinemans-pearl\/\">Pearl Heinemans<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSeptember 27, 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tIn the last week of September, world leaders gathered in New York for the general debate marking the opening of the 68th UN General Assembly (GA). This was an important moment for the post-2015 process, as several events were organized on the glob&#8230;\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/an-unfinished-symphony\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/post-2015-shaping-a-global-agenda\/what-the-eu-could-contribute-with-a-little-more-eu-phoria\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/images\/649467-1-eng-gb\/what-the-eu-could-contribute-with-a-little-more-eu-phoria_column.jpg\" alt=\"What the EU could contribute, with a little more EU-phoria\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"blog_post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/post-2015-shaping-a-global-agenda\/what-the-eu-could-contribute-with-a-little-more-eu-phoria\/\">What the EU could contribute, with a little more EU-phoria<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/furness-mark\/\">Mark Furness<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t10 September 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tIn spite of the ongoing euro crisis, which does not leave much space for an ambitious global agenda, the EU remains a major global development actor.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/post-2015-shaping-a-global-agenda\/what-the-eu-could-contribute-with-a-little-more-eu-phoria\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/post-2015-shaping-a-global-agenda\/wanted-captains-pilots-and-mates-to-navigate-to-post-2015\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/images\/600859-1-eng-gb\/wanted-captains-pilots-and-mates-to-navigate-to-post-2015_column.jpg\" alt=\"Wanted: captains, pilots and mates to navigate to post-2015\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"blog_post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/post-2015-shaping-a-global-agenda\/wanted-captains-pilots-and-mates-to-navigate-to-post-2015\/\">Wanted: captains, pilots and mates to navigate to post-2015<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/lingnau-hildegard\/\">Hildegard Lingnau<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t14 August 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tGlobal goals need global policies. Governments have more to win than lose if they join forces and agree upon a single post-2015 agenda.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/post-2015-shaping-a-global-agenda\/wanted-captains-pilots-and-mates-to-navigate-to-post-2015\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/post-2015-shaping-a-global-agenda\/good-job-or-missed-opportunity\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/post-2015-shaping-a-global-agenda\/good-job-or-missed-opportunity\/597373-1-eng-gb\/good-job-or-missed-opportunity_column.jpg\" alt=\"Good job or missed opportunity?\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"blog_post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/post-2015-shaping-a-global-agenda\/good-job-or-missed-opportunity\/\">Good job or missed opportunity?<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/vandemoortele-jan\/\">Jan Vandemoortele<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t13 August 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tThe High-level Panel (HLP) report has failed to transform the post-2015 debate, because it has missed the opportunity to correct the misinterpretations, misconceptions and misappropriations of the MDGs.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/post-2015-shaping-a-global-agenda\/good-job-or-missed-opportunity\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/post-2015-shaping-a-global-agenda\/more-appreciation-less-manipulation\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/post-2015-shaping-a-global-agenda\/more-appreciation-less-manipulation\/539768-1-eng-gb\/more-appreciation-less-manipulation_column.jpg\" alt=\"More appreciation, less manipulation\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"blog_post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/post-2015-shaping-a-global-agenda\/more-appreciation-less-manipulation\/\">More appreciation, less manipulation<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/jochemsen-henk\/\">Henk Jochemsen<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t24 July 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tFundamental systemic change is needed, starting with a cultural paradigm shift based on appreciation of our environment.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/post-2015-shaping-a-global-agenda\/more-appreciation-less-manipulation\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/post-2015-shaping-a-global-agenda\/a-wheel-of-development-for-global-governance\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/post-2015-shaping-a-global-agenda\/a-wheel-of-development-for-global-governance\/531329-1-eng-gb\/a-wheel-of-development-for-global-governance_column.jpg\" alt=\"A wheel of development for global governance\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"blog_post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/post-2015-shaping-a-global-agenda\/a-wheel-of-development-for-global-governance\/\">A wheel of development for global governance<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/van-norren-dorine\/\">Dorine van Norren<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t17 July 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tA new system is needed for global governance, in which there is harmony and balance between shared values.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/post-2015-shaping-a-global-agenda\/a-wheel-of-development-for-global-governance\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/post-2015-shaping-a-global-agenda\/equity-should-be-the-goal-of-the-post-2015-agenda\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/images\/530189-1-eng-gb\/equity-should-be-the-goal-of-the-post-2015-agenda_column.jpg\" alt=\"Equity should be the goal of the post-2015 agenda\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"blog_post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/post-2015-shaping-a-global-agenda\/equity-should-be-the-goal-of-the-post-2015-agenda\/\">Equity should be the goal of the post-2015 agenda<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/roderick-alastair\/\">Alastair Roderick<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t16 July 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tOnly through focusing on equity can poverty reduction and a sustainable environment be achieved in the post-2015 development framework.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/post-2015-shaping-a-global-agenda\/equity-should-be-the-goal-of-the-post-2015-agenda\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/global-development-blog\/the-world-is-not-manageable\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/global-development-blog\/the-world-is-not-manageable\/523902-1-eng-gb\/the-world-is-not-manageable_column.jpg\" alt=\"The world is not manageable\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"blog_post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/global-development-blog\/the-world-is-not-manageable\/\">The world is not manageable<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/van-hoffen-reinier\/\">Reinier van Hoffen<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t10 July 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tImagine the world was a cooperation: what business model would serve us best to achieve sustainable development?&nbsp;\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/global-development-blog\/the-world-is-not-manageable\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/spurring-economic-transition\/maximizing-social-impact-through-the-power-of-the-public-purse\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/images\/508432-1-eng-gb\/maximizing-social-impact-through-the-power-of-the-public-purse_column.png\" alt=\"Maximizing social impact through the power of the public purse\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"blog_post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/spurring-economic-transition\/maximizing-social-impact-through-the-power-of-the-public-purse\/\">Maximizing social impact through the power of the public purse<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/quak-evert-jan\/\">Evert-jan Quak<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t27 June 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tPublic procurement can be used to spur economic transition. But there can be a bottleneck when sustainability and inclusiveness do not converge.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/spurring-economic-transition\/maximizing-social-impact-through-the-power-of-the-public-purse\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/global-action-beyond-aid\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/articles\/global-action-beyond-aid\/496908-1-eng-gb\/global-action-beyond-aid_column.jpg\" alt=\"Global action beyond aid\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"article\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/global-action-beyond-aid\/\">Global action beyond aid<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/hollander-saskia\/\">Saskia Hollander<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/quak-evert-jan\/\">Evert-jan Quak<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJune 19, 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tThe Broker, together with the European Centre for Development Policy Management (ECDPM), and the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs, organized the Dutch launch of the 2013 European Report on Development (ERD), Post-2015: Global Action for an Inclus&#8230;\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/global-action-beyond-aid\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/inclusive-economy-blog\/an-inclusive-future-demands-political-courage\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/inclusive-economy-blog\/an-inclusive-future-demands-political-courage\/496651-1-eng-gb\/an-inclusive-future-demands-political-courage_column.jpg\" alt=\"An inclusive future demands political courage\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"blog_post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/inclusive-economy-blog\/an-inclusive-future-demands-political-courage\/\">An inclusive future demands political courage<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/quak-evert-jan\/\">Evert-jan Quak<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t19 June 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tTo achieve inclusive development the European Union (EU) needs to reframe its economic policy and reconsider politically sensitive issues.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/inclusive-economy-blog\/an-inclusive-future-demands-political-courage\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/spurring-economic-transition\/creating-shared-value-revolution-or-clever-con\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/spurring-economic-transition\/creating-shared-value-revolution-or-clever-con\/493051-1-eng-gb\/creating-shared-value-revolution-or-clever-con_column.jpg\" alt=\"Creating shared value: revolution or clever con?\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"blog_post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/spurring-economic-transition\/creating-shared-value-revolution-or-clever-con\/\">Creating shared value: revolution or clever con?<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/visser-wayne\/\">Wayne Visser<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t17 June 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tCreating shared value is a new concept to get private sector involved in building an inclusive economy. But how different it is from CSR?\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/spurring-economic-transition\/creating-shared-value-revolution-or-clever-con\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/highly-ambitious-or-empty-rhetoric\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/articles\/highly-ambitious-or-empty-rhetoric\/471739-14-eng-gb\/highly-ambitious-or-empty-rhetoric_column.jpg\" alt=\"Highly ambitious  or empty rhetoric?\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"article\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/highly-ambitious-or-empty-rhetoric\/\">Highly ambitious  or empty rhetoric?<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/hollander-saskia\/\">Saskia Hollander<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t06 June 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tWhile the UN High Level Panel report has been praised for its comprehensiveness and ambition, it is also criticized for avoiding more difficult political issues like inequality.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/highly-ambitious-or-empty-rhetoric\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/spurring-economic-transition\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/spurring-economic-transition\/432506-5-eng-gb\/spurring-economic-transition_column.jpg\" alt=\"Spurring economic transition\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"blog\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/spurring-economic-transition\/\">Spurring economic transition<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMay 14, 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tHow can we create a more inclusive economy and what obstacles lie in the way? This debate seeks answers.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/spurring-economic-transition\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/post-2015-shaping-a-global-agenda\/identifying-key-hurdles-to-achieving-the-mdgs-realities-from-africa-for-the-post-2015-agenda\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/images\/419980-2-eng-gb\/identifying-key-hurdles-to-achieving-the-mdgs-realities-from-africa-for-the-post-2015-agenda_column.jpg\" alt=\"Identifying key hurdles to achieving the MDGs: realities from Africa for the post-2015 agenda\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"blog_post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/post-2015-shaping-a-global-agenda\/identifying-key-hurdles-to-achieving-the-mdgs-realities-from-africa-for-the-post-2015-agenda\/\">Identifying key hurdles to achieving the MDGs: realities from Africa for the post-2015 agenda<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t06 May 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tAs the 1000-day count-down to the end of the Millennium age begins, it is expedient to unearth the hurdles encountered during the 15-year development journey. Though remarkable progress is made on the MDGs, regional imbalances exist.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/post-2015-shaping-a-global-agenda\/identifying-key-hurdles-to-achieving-the-mdgs-realities-from-africa-for-the-post-2015-agenda\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/inclusive-economy-blog\/financing-the-low-carbon-economy\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/inclusive-economy-blog\/financing-the-low-carbon-economy\/409935-1-eng-gb\/financing-the-low-carbon-economy_column.jpg\" alt=\"Financing the low carbon economy\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"blog_post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/inclusive-economy-blog\/financing-the-low-carbon-economy\/\">Financing the low carbon economy<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/quak-evert-jan\/\">Evert-jan Quak<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t25 April 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tMany trillions of US dollars are needed quickly to finance the investments for a low carbon economy. Where to find the capital and investors, what keeps them away from investing in more sustainable initiatives. Ingrid Holmes (E3G) spoke about that&#8230;\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/inclusive-economy-blog\/financing-the-low-carbon-economy\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/towards-a-food-secure-world\/private-sector-cannot-ignore-small-scale-farmers\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/towards-a-food-secure-world\/private-sector-cannot-ignore-small-scale-farmers\/377153-1-eng-gb\/private-sector-cannot-ignore-small-scale-farmers_column.jpg\" alt=\"Private sector cannot ignore small-scale farmers\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"blog_post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/towards-a-food-secure-world\/private-sector-cannot-ignore-small-scale-farmers\/\">Private sector cannot ignore small-scale farmers<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/bos-heleen\/\">Heleen Bos<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t28 March 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tIf the corporate world is to pursue a global food security agenda, it cannot ignore the role of small-scale farming systems. Therefore it is essential they make connections with local organisations.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/towards-a-food-secure-world\/private-sector-cannot-ignore-small-scale-farmers\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/water-access-crucial-for-development\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/articles\/water-access-crucial-for-development\/376239-6-eng-gb\/water-access-crucial-for-development_column.jpg\" alt=\"Water access crucial for development\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"article\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/water-access-crucial-for-development\/\">Water access crucial for development<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/hollander-saskia\/\">Saskia Hollander<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/muiderman-karlijn\/\">Karlijn Muiderman<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMarch 27, 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tThe UN\u2019s two-day event on water issued a call for a Post-2015 development framework that is less fragmented than the process of formulating the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and is integrated with the sustainable development agenda. So far,&#8230;\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/water-access-crucial-for-development\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/inequality-debate\/do-not-bother-the-poor-with-the-problems-caused-by-the-rich\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/images\/374725-3-eng-gb\/do-not-bother-the-poor-with-the-problems-caused-by-the-rich_column.jpg\" alt=\"Do not bother the poor with the problems caused by the rich\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"blog_post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/inequality-debate\/do-not-bother-the-poor-with-the-problems-caused-by-the-rich\/\">Do not bother the poor with the problems caused by the rich<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/de-coninck-heleen\/\">Heleen de Coninck<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t26 March 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tInequalities within countries are largely ignored in the UN climate negotiations. This must change, but the global poor should be spared.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/inequality-debate\/do-not-bother-the-poor-with-the-problems-caused-by-the-rich\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/towards-a-food-secure-world\/how-to-plant-potatoes-in-uganda\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/towards-a-food-secure-world\/how-to-plant-potatoes-in-uganda\/367365-1-eng-gb\/how-to-plant-potatoes-in-uganda_column.jpg\" alt=\"How to plant potatoes in Uganda\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"blog_post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/towards-a-food-secure-world\/how-to-plant-potatoes-in-uganda\/\">How to plant potatoes in Uganda<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/muhimbise-john\/\">John Muhimbise<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t20 March 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tThe right approach to solve food insecurity is a holistic approach, because otherwise you are likely to end up with large quantities of food lying around and rotting in the villages.&nbsp;\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/towards-a-food-secure-world\/how-to-plant-potatoes-in-uganda\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/prioritising-water\/china-s-water-challenges\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/prioritising-water\/china-s-water-challenges\/366232-1-eng-gb\/china-s-water-challenges_column.jpg\" alt=\"China\u2019s Water Challenges\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"blog_post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/prioritising-water\/china-s-water-challenges\/\">China\u2019s Water Challenges<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/ma-haibing\/\">Haibing Ma<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t19 March 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tThe approaches and measures China chooses to address its water challenges could add to future problems.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/prioritising-water\/china-s-water-challenges\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/towards-a-food-secure-world\/biocultural-diversity-valorization-of-food-systems\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/towards-a-food-secure-world\/biocultural-diversity-valorization-of-food-systems\/364247-1-eng-gb\/biocultural-diversity-valorization-of-food-systems_column.jpg\" alt=\"Biocultural diversity valorization of food systems \"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"blog_post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/towards-a-food-secure-world\/biocultural-diversity-valorization-of-food-systems\/\">Biocultural diversity valorization of food systems <\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/ranaboldo-claudia\/\">Claudia Ranaboldo<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t18 March 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tA new kind of entrepreneurs, capable to bet on innovation as a social and cultural shared practice to drive change, is needed for food and nutrition security. Some reflections from Latin America.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/towards-a-food-secure-world\/biocultural-diversity-valorization-of-food-systems\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/prioritising-water\/unesco-s-contribution-to-sustainability\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/prioritising-water\/unesco-s-contribution-to-sustainability\/353516-1-eng-gb\/unesco-s-contribution-to-sustainability_column.jpg\" alt=\"UNESCO\u2019s contribution to sustainability \"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"blog_post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/prioritising-water\/unesco-s-contribution-to-sustainability\/\">UNESCO\u2019s contribution to sustainability <\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/may-zelmira\/\">Zelmira  May<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t07 March 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tUNESCO can play a vital role in guaranteeing a focus on sustainability and interrelated water challenges in the formulation of the post-2015 development agenda.&nbsp;\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/prioritising-water\/unesco-s-contribution-to-sustainability\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/prioritising-water\/the-impact-of-mining\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/prioritising-water\/the-impact-of-mining\/335461-1-eng-gb\/the-impact-of-mining_column.jpg\" alt=\"The impact of mining\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"blog_post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/prioritising-water\/the-impact-of-mining\/\">The impact of mining<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/turton-anthony\/\">Anthony  Turton<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t21 February 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tThe impact of mining on the quality of water resources should be given a place on the global agenda.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/prioritising-water\/the-impact-of-mining\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/prioritising-water\/scoring-on-the-s-factor\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/prioritising-water\/scoring-on-the-s-factor\/332002-1-eng-gb\/scoring-on-the-s-factor_column.jpg\" alt=\"Scoring on the \u2018S\u2019factor\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"blog_post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/prioritising-water\/scoring-on-the-s-factor\/\">Scoring on the \u2018S\u2019factor<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/schouten-marco\/\">Marco Schouten<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t19 February 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tA combination of utility performance indicators to measure the \u2018S\u2019factor as the new water SDG is crucial for the sustainable development agenda to have the desired effect.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/prioritising-water\/scoring-on-the-s-factor\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/towards-a-food-secure-world\/global-ppp-networks-for-sustainable-food-production\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/images\/331885-1-eng-gb\/global-ppp-networks-for-sustainable-food-production_column.jpg\" alt=\"Global PPP networks for sustainable food production\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"blog_post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/towards-a-food-secure-world\/global-ppp-networks-for-sustainable-food-production\/\">Global PPP networks for sustainable food production<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\">Stephan Manning<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t19 February 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tGlobal networks of Public Private Partnerships\u2019 successes in promoting sustainable food production cannot be ignored. Through long-term commitments, they advantaged project-based learning, the up-scaling of local capabilities and knowledge transfers.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/towards-a-food-secure-world\/global-ppp-networks-for-sustainable-food-production\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/prioritising-water\/water-a-vital-resource-waste-not-want-not\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/prioritising-water\/water-a-vital-resource-waste-not-want-not\/324727-2-eng-gb\/water-a-vital-resource-waste-not-want-not_column.jpg\" alt=\"Water, a vital resource: waste not, want not\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"blog_post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/prioritising-water\/water-a-vital-resource-waste-not-want-not\/\">Water, a vital resource: waste not, want not<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/jayanti-sister\/\">Sister Jayanti<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t13 February 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tWater security requires a different perspective towards water-use: If we don&#8217;t waste it now, we will still have water in the future.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/prioritising-water\/water-a-vital-resource-waste-not-want-not\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/prioritising-water\/pups-for-sustainable-water-development\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/prioritising-water\/pups-for-sustainable-water-development\/317753-1-eng-gb\/pups-for-sustainable-water-development_column.jpg\" alt=\"PUPs for sustainable water development\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"blog_post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/prioritising-water\/pups-for-sustainable-water-development\/\">PUPs for sustainable water development<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/lobina-emanuele\/\">Emanuele Lobina <\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/hall-david\/\">David Hall<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t06 February 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tPartnerships have much to contribute to develop capacity. Yet, not all partnerships are the same. Where public-private partnerships have failed to meet the expectations, public-public partnerships are emerging as valuable alternative.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/prioritising-water\/pups-for-sustainable-water-development\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/prioritising-water\/our-dossier-on-water\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/prioritising-water\/our-dossier-on-water\/317630-4-eng-gb\/our-dossier-on-water_column.jpg\" alt=\"Our dossier on water \"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"blog_post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/prioritising-water\/our-dossier-on-water\/\">Our dossier on water <\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/hollander-saskia\/\">Saskia Hollander<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t04 February 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tThe Broker is launching an online consultation on the role of water in the soon to be determined post-2015 development agenda. This consultation will bring together a range of inspiring people from different backgrounds \u2013 including academics, entr&#8230;\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/prioritising-water\/our-dossier-on-water\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/post-2015-sdgs-or-post-mdgs\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/articles\/post-2015-sdgs-or-post-mdgs\/317360-1-eng-gb\/post-2015-sdgs-or-post-mdgs_column.jpg\" alt=\"Post-2015: SDGs or Post-MDGs?\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"article\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/post-2015-sdgs-or-post-mdgs\/\">Post-2015: SDGs or Post-MDGs?<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/muiderman-karlijn\/\">Karlijn Muiderman<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFebruary 06, 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tWith only two years to go, the debates on the successor to the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) are intensifying. Two candidates are running up to the end of the MDG term in 2015: the Post-2015 development agenda (derived from the MDGs) and the&#8230;\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/post-2015-sdgs-or-post-mdgs\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/prioritising-water\/regional-conflict-over-water\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/prioritising-water\/regional-conflict-over-water\/317295-2-eng-gb\/regional-conflict-over-water_column.jpg\" alt=\"Regional conflict over water\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"blog_post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/prioritising-water\/regional-conflict-over-water\/\">Regional conflict over water<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/pichel-gerard\/\">Gerard Pichel<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t06 February 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tImproved water management can avoid future water related conflicts, through a de-centralized, de-politicized and transparent approach based on stakeholder involvement and water engineering technology.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/prioritising-water\/regional-conflict-over-water\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/prioritising-water\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/prioritising-water\/317171-10-eng-gb\/prioritising-water_column.jpg\" alt=\"Prioritising Water\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"blog\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/prioritising-water\/\">Prioritising Water<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFebruary 06, 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tThe key areas to prioritize in the UN\u2019s Post-2015 development agenda will soon be determined in a worldwide consultation process coordinated by the UN. Feeding into this process, The Broker brings together international experts to pool their knowl&#8230;\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/prioritising-water\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/inequality-debate\/inequality-growth-and-poverty-eradication-in-a-carbon-constrained-world\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/images\/308837-1-eng-gb\/inequality-growth-and-poverty-eradication-in-a-carbon-constrained-world_column.jpg\" alt=\"Inequality, Growth and Poverty Eradication in a Carbon-Constrained World\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"blog_post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/inequality-debate\/inequality-growth-and-poverty-eradication-in-a-carbon-constrained-world\/\">Inequality, Growth and Poverty Eradication in a Carbon-Constrained World<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/woodward-david\/\">David  Woodward <\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t28 January 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tThere is an inevitable trade-off between global growth and climate change. Unless there is a direct causal link from faster economic growth to the development of carbon-reducing technologies, and this is strong enough to reduce the carbon intensit&#8230;\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/inequality-debate\/inequality-growth-and-poverty-eradication-in-a-carbon-constrained-world\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/a-new-agriculture-for-food-security\/agriculture-beyond-food\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/a-new-agriculture-for-food-security\/agriculture-beyond-food\/180745-1-eng-gb\/agriculture-beyond-food_column.jpg\" alt=\"Agriculture Beyond Food \"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"blog_post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/a-new-agriculture-for-food-security\/agriculture-beyond-food\/\">Agriculture Beyond Food <\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/afiff-suraya\/\">Suraya Afiff <\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/vel-jacqueline\/\">Jacqueline Vel<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/loeffler-huub\/\">Huub L\u00f6ffler <\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/govers-cora\/\">Cora Govers<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t05 December 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tThis blogpost is about the master class Agriculture Beyond Food that took place the first week of December in Indonesia.&nbsp;One of the main challenges discussed is how to choose for the food and fuel option, rather than food or fuel.&nbsp;\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/a-new-agriculture-for-food-security\/agriculture-beyond-food\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/busan-high-level-forum\/gaza-must-choose-development-not-relief\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/busan-high-level-forum\/gaza-must-choose-development-not-relief\/174786-1-eng-gb\/gaza-must-choose-development-not-relief_column.jpg\" alt=\"Gaza must choose development, not relief \"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"blog_post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/busan-high-level-forum\/gaza-must-choose-development-not-relief\/\">Gaza must choose development, not relief <\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/hasna-mohammed-y\/\">Mohammed Y. Hasna<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t01 November 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tIt was said that there was a fisherman who caught a lot of fish with his rod, which caused the other fishermen to envy him.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/busan-high-level-forum\/gaza-must-choose-development-not-relief\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/inclusive-economy-blog\/rio-20-s-unsexy-governance-agenda\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/inclusive-economy-blog\/rio-20-s-unsexy-governance-agenda\/174126-1-eng-gb\/rio-20-s-unsexy-governance-agenda_column.jpg\" alt=\"Rio+20\u2019s unsexy governance agenda\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"blog_post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/inclusive-economy-blog\/rio-20-s-unsexy-governance-agenda\/\">Rio+20\u2019s unsexy governance agenda<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/quak-evert-jan\/\">Evert-jan Quak<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t26 October 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tThe latest Policy Brief of the Earth System Governance Project &#8211; a ten years research initiative, which is sponsored by the International Council for Science (ICSU), the International Social Science Council (ISSC) and the United Nations University&#8230;\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/inclusive-economy-blog\/rio-20-s-unsexy-governance-agenda\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/building-quality-of-life-together\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/articles\/building-quality-of-life-together\/173288-2-eng-gb\/building-quality-of-life-together_column.jpg\" alt=\"Building quality of life together\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"article\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/building-quality-of-life-together\/\">Building quality of life together<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/verstappen-steffie\/\">Steffie Verstappen<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOctober 20, 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tIn the framework of the Bellagio Initiative, The Broker hosted a lively online debate on human wellbeing and inclusive economics in the 21st century. Our contributors agree that economic growth as measured by gross domestic product (GDP) generally&#8230;\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/building-quality-of-life-together\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/cheap-money\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/images\/broker-26\/pag-34-column\/726529-1-eng-gb\/pag-34-column_column.jpg\" alt=\"Cheap money\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"article\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/cheap-money\/\">Cheap money<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/bulte-erwin\/\">Erwin Bulte<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOctober 10, 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tFew topics in the broad domain of &#8216;development&#8217; are as sexy as microfinance. Rock stars, royalty, the Nobel prize committee \u2013 almost everyone seems to have embraced it. Public relations for microfinance has been awesome.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/cheap-money\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/bellagio-initiative\/let-s-ride-the-wave-of-sustainism\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/bellagio-initiative\/let-s-ride-the-wave-of-sustainism\/171593-1-eng-gb\/let-s-ride-the-wave-of-sustainism_column.jpg\" alt=\"Let's ride the wave of sustainism\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"blog_post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/bellagio-initiative\/let-s-ride-the-wave-of-sustainism\/\">Let&#8217;s ride the wave of sustainism<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\">Michiel Schwarz<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t09 October 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tOur economy is shaped by our culture, Michiel Schwarz argues. The &quot;sustainist&quot; culture that is emerging will fuel a shift in economic orientation and the rise of an &quot;ethononomics&quot;.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/bellagio-initiative\/let-s-ride-the-wave-of-sustainism\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/busan-high-level-forum\/changing-the-channel\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/busan-high-level-forum\/changing-the-channel\/170893-1-eng-gb\/changing-the-channel_column.jpg\" alt=\"Changing the channel\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"blog_post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/busan-high-level-forum\/changing-the-channel\/\">Changing the channel<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/annandale-rob\/\">Rob  Annandale<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t05 October 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tTalk is cheap. Results are what matter. That is the apparent consensus ahead of next month\u2019s aid effectiveness summit in Busan, whose organizers promise \u201ca clear focus on development results,\u201d while sceptics worry about a lot of rhetoric and littl&#8230;\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/busan-high-level-forum\/changing-the-channel\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/bellagio-initiative\/citizens-are-the-most-powerful-agents-of-change\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/bellagio-initiative\/citizens-are-the-most-powerful-agents-of-change\/170351-1-eng-gb\/citizens-are-the-most-powerful-agents-of-change_column.jpg\" alt=\"Citizens are the most powerful agents of change\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"blog_post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/bellagio-initiative\/citizens-are-the-most-powerful-agents-of-change\/\">Citizens are the most powerful agents of change<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/monteiro-manuela\/\">Manuela Monteiro<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t02 October 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tIt is time to refocus our energy and place our trust in the power and creativity of the people, argues Manuela Monteiro.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/bellagio-initiative\/citizens-are-the-most-powerful-agents-of-change\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/bellagio-initiative\/it-is-political-will-that-determines-human-wellbeing\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/bellagio-initiative\/it-is-political-will-that-determines-human-wellbeing\/167854-1-eng-gb\/it-is-political-will-that-determines-human-wellbeing_column.jpg\" alt=\"It is political will that determines human wellbeing\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"blog_post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/bellagio-initiative\/it-is-political-will-that-determines-human-wellbeing\/\">It is political will that determines human wellbeing<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/van-de-linde-tanja\/\">Tanja van de Linde<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t13 September 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tWe may need a new development model, one that puts greater emphasis on culture and social exclusion, Tanja Van de Linde argues.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/bellagio-initiative\/it-is-political-will-that-determines-human-wellbeing\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/inclusive-economy-blog\/challenges-of-changing-today-s-economic-practices-and-responsibilities\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/images\/167012-1-eng-gb\/challenges-of-changing-today-s-economic-practices-and-responsibilities_column.jpg\" alt=\"Challenges of changing today\u2019s economic practices and responsibilities\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"blog_post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/inclusive-economy-blog\/challenges-of-changing-today-s-economic-practices-and-responsibilities\/\">Challenges of changing today\u2019s economic practices and responsibilities<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/quak-evert-jan\/\">Evert-jan Quak<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t06 September 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tProbably you already have noticed that The Broker started a project called the \u201cBellagio Initiative: living well in the 21st century\u201d. This is mainly an online debate on a series of questions related to the promotion of human wellbeing in general,&#8230;\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/inclusive-economy-blog\/challenges-of-changing-today-s-economic-practices-and-responsibilities\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/bellagio-initiative\/economic-growth-is-not-the-answer\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/bellagio-initiative\/economic-growth-is-not-the-answer\/166540-1-eng-gb\/economic-growth-is-not-the-answer_column.jpg\" alt=\"Economic growth is not the answer\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"blog_post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/bellagio-initiative\/economic-growth-is-not-the-answer\/\">Economic growth is not the answer<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/seaford-charles\/\">Charles Seaford<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t31 August 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tAccording to Charles Seaford, Head of the Centre for Well-being, growth should not be the primary objective of economic policy.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/bellagio-initiative\/economic-growth-is-not-the-answer\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/inclusive-economy-blog\/ec-rio-20-strategy-doesn-t-convince\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/inclusive-economy-blog\/ec-rio-20-strategy-doesn-t-convince\/154111-1-eng-gb\/ec-rio-20-strategy-doesn-t-convince_column.jpg\" alt=\"EC Rio+20 strategy doesn\u2019t convince\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"blog_post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/inclusive-economy-blog\/ec-rio-20-strategy-doesn-t-convince\/\">EC Rio+20 strategy doesn\u2019t convince<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/quak-evert-jan\/\">Evert-jan Quak<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t27 July 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tSome weeks ago the European Commission published its initial views on the strategy towards the Rio+20 Summit. The communication has to fuel dialogues ahead of a final EU Rio+20 Strategy later this year. Although the communication, titled &#8216;Rio+20:&#8230;\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/inclusive-economy-blog\/ec-rio-20-strategy-doesn-t-convince\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/inclusive-economy-blog\/rio-20-must-succeed\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/inclusive-economy-blog\/rio-20-must-succeed\/152228-1-eng-gb\/rio-20-must-succeed_column.jpg\" alt=\"Rio+20 must succeed\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"blog_post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/inclusive-economy-blog\/rio-20-must-succeed\/\">Rio+20 must succeed<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/quak-evert-jan\/\">Evert-jan Quak<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t03 July 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tToday, less than one year ahead of the Rio+20 Earth Summit, 13 eminent international experts on sustainable development governance from seven countries released a joint statement entitled: &#8216;Now is the Time! Why Rio+20 must succeed&#8217;.The joint state&#8230;\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/inclusive-economy-blog\/rio-20-must-succeed\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/keeping-the-sustainable-development-flame-alive\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/articles\/keeping-the-sustainable-development-flame-alive\/150188-1-eng-gb\/keeping-the-sustainable-development-flame-alive_column.png\" alt=\"Keeping the sustainable development flame alive\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"article\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/keeping-the-sustainable-development-flame-alive\/\">Keeping the sustainable development flame alive<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/van-den-brande-karoline\/\">Karoline  Van den Brande <\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/happaerts-sander\/\">Sander  Happaerts<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/experts-and-authors\/bouteligier-sofie\/\">Sofie Bouteligier<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJune 25, 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tThe concept of sustainable development has been rearing its head in international, national and local policy debates for almost 25 years. And yet the precise meaning of the concept is still elusive. It is vague and difficult to actually put into p&#8230;\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/keeping-the-sustainable-development-flame-alive\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/inclusive-economy-blog\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/inclusive-economy-blog\/149552-6-eng-gb\/inclusive-economy-blog_column.jpg\" alt=\"Inclusive Economy blog\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3 class=\"blog\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/inclusive-economy-blog\/\">Inclusive Economy blog<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJune 21, 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tEditor Evert-jan Quak comments and reflects on new research, publications, blog posts, conferences and current affairs in the field of inclusive and sustainable economy.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/inclusive-economy-blog\/\">&#x25b6;<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false,"raw":""},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Related Content Articles related to: sustainable development Decoupling: a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template_2.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1307","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The Broker<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Content Management System\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/display\/articles\/6477\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The Broker\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Content Management System\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/display\/articles\/6477\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Homepage - Broker Online\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"16 minutes\" \/>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"The Broker","description":"Content Management System","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/display\/articles\/6477\/","og_type":"article","og_title":"The Broker","og_description":"Content Management System","og_url":"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/display\/articles\/6477\/","og_site_name":"Homepage - Broker Online","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"16 minutes"}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1307","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1307"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1307\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}