New International Research Project HOPE Launches to Study Democracy, Health, and Poverty

A new international project brings together leading scholars from Asia, Africa, and Europe to examine how democratic governance and political processes shape health and development outcomes.

Country-Specific Trends Reveal Gaps in Global SDG Progress

CoRE member Prof. Dan Banik recently co-authored a major international study, Country-specific progress toward the Sustainable Development Goals: Past, present, and prospects

Breaking the Plastic Habit: Malawi’s Thin Plastic Ban and the Road Ahead

Prof. Happy Kayuni, Politics and Government Department, University of Malawi
Prof. Michael Chasukwa, Politics and Government Department, University of Malawi
Sibongile Ngoma, Politics and Government Department, University of Malawi

The Politics of Poverty and Hope: Why the World Needs More Optimism

Prof. Dan Banik, Centre for Global Sustainability, University of Oslo

Rethinking Food Systems Transformations in Africa

Dr. Bekele Wegi Feyisa, Center for Sustainable Development, Addis Ababa University

Guest lecture: Reading the SDGs through the lens of politics

Prof. Dan Banik, co-lead of the Aura-Guild Cluster of Research Excellence: The Politics of Sustainable Development delivered a lecture at the University of Pretoria on the 20th of September.