The UK's Global Partnerships conference highlighted the aid sector's crisis, with large charities criticized for hoarding power and funds, hindering localization efforts. Experts call for a new model channeling resources directly to local actors.
The UK is hosting the Global Partnerships Conference in London to address the challenges of a fragmenting world. The event aims to create a new model of development cooperation, bringing together governments, businesses, and philanthropists to foster partnerships based on shared priorities and expertise, moving beyond traditional aid.
PM Narendra Modi begins a 5-nation tour (UAE, Netherlands, Sweden, Norway, Italy) to strengthen India's engagement with Europe and the Gulf, focusing on energy, trade, innovation, and geopolitical ties.
