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Solar-powered farming: An income booster?

2022-04-28
By: Raghav Ruia
On: April 28, 2022

In India, farmers are an integral part of the community — and a very important stakeholder in the economy. 43.93% of the country’s working population is employed in agriculture. OverContinue Reading

Foreign aid, blessing or bane: A case study of foreign aid’s impact on Sub-Saharan Africa

2018-11-28
By: Xiaopeng (Kaitlyn) Tu
On: November 28, 2018

In August of 2018, the Trump administration introduced new conditions on billions of dollars in foreign aid spent through the UN and other multinational agencies. This decision revitalized the discussionContinue Reading

Small change, huge impact: How remittances assist development in impoverished regions of the world

2017-04-26
By: Hailey Ordal
On: April 26, 2017

In 2016, Mexicans living abroad sent home $27 billion in remittances home to Mexico, the largest remittance influx that Mexico has ever received. Remittance inflows now surpass crude oil andContinue Reading

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