Stephen McCloskey is Director of the Centre for Global Education, editor of Policy and Practice: A Development Education Review, co-editor of From the Local to the Global: Key Issues in Development Studies (Pluto Press, 2015), and manages education projects in the Gaza Strip.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaUN’s warning that Gaza will not be a “liveable place” by 2020 has been realisedThe primary cause of this ‘unliveable’ environment is a highly restrictive Israeli blockade, now in its 13th year,...
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Published in: TransformationWhat INGOs can learn from Greta Thunberg and the global climate strikesCombining analysis, outrage and active citizenship can build and sustain large-scale public engagement.
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Published in: openDemocracyUK9 reasons the International Development Sector needs to get political, address power relations, and adopt a transformative agendaThe Sustainable Development Goals are sending out distress signals. They won’t eradicate global poverty whilst...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThree ways to stop the global economic system working for only rich white menWomen’s unpaid work is worth $10 trillion annually. Amazon's Jeff Bezos’s personal wealth dwarves the health budget...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaPalestine’s forgotten refugees in LebanonMassive cuts by the Trump administration to the budget of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency will exacerbate...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaGaza’s “Great March of Return”: an international rallying call for peace and justiceReduced to refugee status 70 years ago, subjected to three wars since 2008 and an eleven-year economic siege, Israel...