Global Development & Economic Advancement
David NashA monthly update of relevant news for the intersection of global development and economic growth.
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April 2026
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OpenAI Foundation plans to spend at least $1b over the next year across four areas including:
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Life sciences (Alzheimer’s, open health datasets, underfunded high burden diseases)
- Run by Jacob Trefethen (ex-Co...
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2024 Under 5 Child Mortality
The UN has updated their child mortality figures (the 2026 release, covering data through 2024). The visualisation below shows this data, where each square represents ~10,000 deaths. The entire image represents a total of 4.9 million under...
March 2026
I‘m working with a small team on a new project to produce independent population and GDP estimates for African countries. Published figures for many countries are outdated, modelled from sparse data, or rely on censuses that are decades old...
February 2026
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Ken Opalo - Africa in 2026 - The 11 trends & factors that will shape African affairs
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Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei argues that AI’s rapid expansion threatens to permanently displace human labour across all skill levels,...
January 2026
I’ve compiled a list of hits-based giving opportunities for donors open to higher-risk global development bets.
There’s extensive research for GiveWell-style cost-effective interventions but far less for those wanting to take bigger swings...
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