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Published on October 13th, 2022

Addressing Sexual Harassment Is Key to Transportation Development

Our High-Volume Transport Applied Research (HVT) programme has launched a practical tool for decision makers and citizens to tackle sexual harassment in urban transport in Sub-Saharan Africa. Transport and urban development are intrinsically linked and are vital to growing economic activity and
Published on October 5th, 2022

Introducing the Reimagining Motion Podcast

As many low-income countries see rapid and sprawling urbanization, how can transport infrastructures keep people and goods moving? Can the latest transport planning approach of transit-oriented development (TOD) be an answer to boosting economic growth without adding to transport-related
Published on September 21st, 2022

International Day of Peace: A Call to Action

On September 21 we celebrate the annual International Day of Peace, a UN observance day that calls on all of us to strengthen peace and end violence. This year, the day recognizes the role that racism plays in stoking conflict and sowing instability. Elisabeth Dallas, DT Global’s Vice President for Conflict
Published on September 15th, 2022

Inclusive, Independent, and Accurate: How DT Global Built Yemeni Media Capacity through AMIN

September 15 marks the International Day of Democracy, and this year, the day highlights the role that press freedom plays in protecting peace and democracy. In the face of increasing mis/disinformation, clear, accurate, and independent media is a crucial tool for citizens to make informed decisions. To mark
Published on August 18th, 2022

The Path to Net-Zero: How the Circular Economy Can Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Wrapped in her colorful Sudanese tobe and displaying a calm demeanor, Amna Mamoun carries a dark secret in a pink plastic bag by her side. With her calm voice and kind eyes, you would never imagine that she was trained to kill. “I was just an ordinary school child living a normal life and I […]
Published on August 11th, 2022

Blue Nile: Woman Warrior Replaces Gun With Hope

Wrapped in her colorful Sudanese tobe and displaying a calm demeanor, Amna Mamoun carries a dark secret in a pink plastic bag by her side. With her calm voice and kind eyes, you would never imagine that she was trained to kill. “I was just an ordinary school child living a normal life and I […]
Published on August 4th, 2022

How DT Global Supports SME Competitiveness and Capacity Growth

At DT Global, we work with the private sector—including small- and medium-sized enterprises (SME)—around the globe to increase private sector growth, enhance competitiveness, and encourage economic participation. Below are just some examples of our work supporting SMEs through our EU, USAID, and
Published on July 27th, 2022

Women and Trade: Addressing Gender Disparity in Pacific Trade

Women’s economic empowerment is everybody’s business. Sustainable, inclusive development requires that everyone, women included, have equal access to opportunities, employment, education, and services and are equally represented in positions of power and decision making. Women account for
Published on July 18th, 2022

Local Ownership and Consensus: The Role of Small Businesses in Samoan Communities

Small businesses in Samoa are essential to a diversified and sustainable economy that focuses, in the Polynesian way, on community-based and community-owned development. In the pandemic recovery, small businesses will power sustainable food security, revitalised tourism, business growth, labour
Published on July 7th, 2022

How Does Waste Management Link to the Race to Zero?

The negative impact of waste on human and environmental health and climate at a global scale is unequivocally clear around the world.  Almost 20% of global carbon emissions are due to poor waste management, and one in three people do not have proper access to proper solid waste management
Published on July 7th, 2022

Using Digital Data to Power Clean Energy Transitions

As Europe’s energy crisis deepens and global climate change impacts intensify, finding new and efficient ways to promote and invest in clean, renewable energy is critical. Through the USAID Kosovo Energy Security of Supply (KESS) Activity, DT Global is pioneering a new approach to expand renewable energy