Global Cooperation Update

Last month Jonathan spoke to the IATI Annual Meeting. These are some of the reflections he shared on the importance of transparency for development, and what needs to be done to move from data sharing to data use, shifting power to communities that need it.

In this Global Cooperation Update, Jonathan Glennie highlights the pivotal role Latin America and the Caribbean will play in renewing multilateralism in 2024 and 2025. With upcoming events like the G20, COPs on climate and biodiversity, and the Financing for Development Process, the region's progressive leadership is crucial for global development decision-making.

In this week's Global Cooperation Update, Hassan Damluji, co-founder of Global Nation and author of 'The Responsible Globalist', takes over to argue that America's trajectory on the global stage is unlikely to be radically altered by Trump, and that while fraught with risk, the reduced hegemonic power of the US might just hold promise from strengthened multilateralism in the future.

In this Global Cooperation Update, Jonathan Glennie explains why the trial of Julian Assange matters for global cooperation and development.

Jonathan Glennie looks at how aid washing is taking on a whole new level in Palestine and questions the integrity and coherence of governments that are complicit in the destruction of Gaza and its people while providing aid to the victims. 

Jonathan Glennie sets out why the once-in-a-generation opportunity to shape global cooperation at the UN’s Summit of the Future is struggling to galvanise the support it needs, and how a powerful slogan could transform its success.

Amidst gloomy predictions for the world in 2024, Jonathan Glennie shares his secret for how he remains hopeful for the future of global cooperation.