Knowledge

Devex

Source đź“ť

394: 459:, Devex first reported the layoffs of one-third of the staff at the well-known NGO Oxfam on March 20, 2020. On May 22, 2020, Devex first reported the U.S. Department of State circulated a document proposing a new global health security initiative called 'The President’s Response to Outbreaks' that would consolidate international pandemic preparedness under a new State Department coordinator and establish a new central fund to fight pandemics. 132: 66: 25: 443:
In 2017, Devex reported that the largest-ever contract awarded by USAID was facing problems that put access to health commodities at risk. The report led to a congressional hearing 9 months later. In December of the same year, following the #MeToo movement campaign, Devex hosted a Twitter chat using
420:
In 2008, Devex launched the Devex Forum, an annual two-day conference that brings together the world's largest international organizations to exchange information and expertise. This includes government donor agencies, NGOs, and international corporations. The forums are held annually in East Asia,
416:
Devex expanded its media arm in 2008, hiring dozens of reporters and employing freelancers worldwide. Devex produces a daily newswire covering global development news, emerging trends and issues within the development sector, and commentary and analysis from leading voices in global development.
546:
Devex uses content-sharing and social-networking tools to help international development professionals find information. The features offered on Devex.com include a searchable database of over 700,000 professionals and a company directory listing more than 12,000 development companies.
428:
and Devex together launched Devex Impact. Devex Impact provides the latest partnership information, news, and tools available to companies, donors, recipient governments, implementers, NGOs, and professionals working at fields intersecting business and global development.
466:
used an opinion piece from Devex to tweet her criticism of the use of the phrase "people who menstruate" instead of "women". The viral tweet gathered many global response's from LGBT rights groups as well as the Harry Potter film actors.
373:
Devex has more than 800,000 registered members within the international development community, including development organizations, donor agencies, suppliers and aid workers. The company claims to have more than 1 million active users.
447:
In February 2020, Devex held Prescription for Progress, a health technology conference, where the Rockefeller Foundation and Medic Mobile announced their Medic Labs initiative. Devex also hosted a conversation with Ambassador
558:’s financial information service. At any given time, the site provides details on as many as 35,000 active projects in the developing world. Devex members receive several types of reports on these activities including: 568:
Early Intelligence Reports use interviews with agency representatives, government officials, and other inside sources to provide Devex's Executive Members with project information that has not yet been publicly
550:
Devex also provides its members with information about projects being funded by over 350 bilateral and multilateral donor agencies. Its real-time intelligence on the development sector prompted the
802: 538:
Devex hosted a virtual forum in May 2021 during the ongoing World Health Assembly to discuss inequalities in global COVID-19 vaccine access, such as the AstraZeneca vaccine.
698: 562:
Tender Reports consolidating specific procurement notices from over 150 donor agencies, which are posted on 'devex.com' within 24 hours of their initial publication.
385:. Kumar’s goal was to lower the administrative costs of donor agencies so they could devote a greater share of resources to foreign-assistance projects themselves. 76: 924: 517:
sat down with Devex president and editor-in-chief Raj Kumar for an exclusive interview about the controversial World Bank reforms and the future of the Bank.
905: 810: 1073: 729: 610: 1055: 432:
In 2016, Devex released the #PowerwithPurpose list that included five women who influence the world. One of the women mentioned in the list is
960: 1017: 437: 91: 750:
The Business of Changing the World: How Billionaires, Tech Disrupters, and Social Entrepreneurs Are Transforming the Global Aid Industry
486:, or CGI, annual meeting that convened global leaders to discuss solutions for global development challenges. In 2014, former President 774: 647: 444:
the viral hashtag #AidToo to highlight the stories of sexual abuse and survivors of sexual assault in the humanitarian aid industry.
436:, Nigeria's former finance minister. That same year, Devex and Foreign Affairs and the U.N. Foundation again partnered to host a 490:
spoke to Devex about the future of cross-sector development collaboration and partnership ahead of the CGI meeting in New York.
452:
where she discussed her concerns about the proposed budget cuts to the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief in 2020.
1036: 565:
Project Reports provide information on opportunities presented as part of the funding for specific aid projects or programs.
706: 494: 532: 1119: 887: 979: 758: 233: 215: 113: 52: 354:, and sustainability professionals through news, business intelligence, funding and career opportunities related to 196: 358:. As an independent news organization, Devex employs more than 100 staff members in different locations, including 1081: 868: 168: 350:
and media platform for the global development community. It aims to connect with and inform development, health,
95: 528:
spoke exclusively to Devex about the merger between the Asian Development Bank and Ordinary Capital Resources.
153: 175: 1161: 535:(GPEI) by 95%, from ÂŁ100m to ÂŁ5m, as well as funding cuts for water, sanitation, and hygiene cut by 80%. 510: 377:
Devex's president and editor-in-chief, Raj Kumar, began the organization in 2000 as a student project at
683: 475:
At the 2013 European Development Days in Brussels, Devex spoke to Winne Byanyima, executive director of
947: 182: 998: 483: 355: 850: 833:"R4D Board Member Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Named by Devex as One of 5 Women Who Are Changing the World" 164: 832: 142: 629:"Our Team: 120+ Star Performers Helping You Change The World, And Having a Great Time Doing It" 521: 402: 378: 149: 38: 748: 592: 8: 906:"Reporting #AidToo: how social media spaces empowered women in the 2018 charity scandals" 476: 433: 293: 1096: 593:"Alan Robbins From Devex On The Media Platform For The International Development Space" 382: 754: 456: 347: 393: 359: 297: 189: 1056:"It's The Vaccine That's Lost A Lot Of Trusts. But AstraZeneca Still Has Its Fans" 925:"Why this nonprofit is betting on a 'moonshot factory' to help developing nations" 401:
Raj Kumar founded Devex in 2000 when he was working towards a master's degree at
628: 779: 555: 531:
In April 2021, Devex was the first to report UK government budget cuts for the
525: 87: 83: 980:"Trump administration might consolidate pandemic response at State Department" 941: 1155: 463: 803:"USAID AND DEVEX ANNOUNCE LAUNCH OF DEVEX IMPACT STRATEGIC ADVISORY COUNCIL" 514: 502: 487: 449: 351: 775:"Global aid workers and development professionals gathered in Addis Abeba" 255: 362:, where the organization is headquartered. It also maintains offices in 506: 44: 1146: 505:
to report on European efforts to combat the epidemic. During the 2015
410: 363: 999:"Daniel Radcliffe Criticizes J.K. Rowling's Anti-Transgender Tweets" 131: 699:"A Conversation with Raj Kumar, Co-Founder and President of Devex" 482:
While it was still in operation, Devex also regularly covered the
440:
event, Global Beat 2016 and Celebrating International Journalism.
1074:"Welcome to nginx eaa1a9e1db47ffcca16305566a6efba4!185.15.56.1" 498: 367: 1120:"Aid Goes Online: The Development World Awaits Its Bloomberg" 501:
with the European Commissioner for International Cooperation
425: 1037:"UK to slash aid spending on polio and clean water projects" 330: 669: 1018:"UK set to cut funding for polio eradication by 95%" 977: 409:
with four of his friends and selling the company to
405:, after developing the digital financial newsletter 94:, and by adding encyclopedic content written from a 497:, Devex associate editor Richard Jones traveled to 156:. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. 888:"5 takeaways from the USAID supply chain hearings" 1153: 961:"U.S. Mulls Controversial Foreign Aid Shake-up" 1053: 1015: 958: 670:"Devex International Development | Devex" 1034: 943:”A Conversation with Ambassador Deborah Birx” 922: 885: 727: 479:, about the shifting development landscape. 996: 53:Learn how and when to remove these messages 1094: 869:"2016 White House Correspondents' Dinner" 684:"CASE STUDY: Development Executive Group" 234:Learn how and when to remove this message 216:Learn how and when to remove this message 114:Learn how and when to remove this message 392: 1118:Mallaby, Sebastian (3 September 2007). 1117: 1154: 978:GABBY ORR; NAHAL TOOSI (22 May 2020). 513:Spring Meetings, World Bank President 403:Harvard's Kennedy School of Government 75:contains content that is written like 746: 495:Western African Ebola virus epidemic 311:Raj Kumar, Alan Robbins, Kate Warren 154:adding citations to reliable sources 125: 59: 18: 16:Social enterprise and media platform 1095:Hounshell, Blake (6 October 2009). 533:Global Polio Eradication Initiative 13: 923:Heather Landi (24 February 2020). 728:Helen Coster (21 September 2009). 697:Evagelia Emily (14 January 2011). 645: 438:White House Correspondents' Dinner 14: 1173: 1140: 1016:Jennifer Rigby (April 28, 2021). 575:Country Pipeline Strategy Reports 34:This article has multiple issues. 1035:Tom Batchelor (April 28, 2021). 470: 130: 64: 23: 1111: 1088: 1066: 1054:Jason Beaubien (June 1, 2021). 1047: 1028: 1009: 990: 971: 959:JASON BEAUBIEN (17 June 2020). 952: 935: 916: 898: 879: 861: 843: 825: 795: 767: 696: 421:East Africa and Washington DC. 141:needs additional citations for 42:or discuss these issues on the 740: 721: 690: 676: 662: 639: 621: 603: 585: 1: 809:. 5 June 2013. Archived from 753:. Beacon Press. p. 205. 579: 886:Michael Igoe (18 May 2018). 7: 997:Jenny Gross (7 June 2020). 541: 511:International Monetary Fund 275:; 24 years ago 10: 1178: 388: 572:Business Insight Articles 484:Clinton Global Initiative 356:international development 325: 315: 305: 287: 269: 261: 251: 837:Results for Development 851:"The Global Beat 2016" 730:"Jobs Without Borders" 648:"Jobs Without Borders" 611:"Jobs Without Borders" 522:Asian Development Bank 398: 379:Harvard Kennedy School 493:At the height of the 396: 96:neutral point of view 554:to compare Devex to 150:improve this article 1124:The Washington Post 747:Kumar, Raj (2019). 703:Ashoka Changemakers 477:Oxfam International 434:Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala 317:Number of employees 294:Rhode Island Avenue 248: 88:promotional content 1162:Social enterprises 783:. October 20, 2014 709:on 8 November 2019 407:Smartportfolio.com 399: 383:Harvard University 246: 90:and inappropriate 1097:"Development 2.0" 929:Fierce Healthcare 892:The Wheels Report 597:Through The Noise 462:On June 6, 2020, 457:COVID-19 pandemic 348:social enterprise 341: 340: 256:News organization 244: 243: 236: 226: 225: 218: 200: 124: 123: 116: 57: 1169: 1147:Official website 1135: 1134: 1132: 1130: 1115: 1109: 1108: 1106: 1104: 1099:. Foreign Policy 1092: 1086: 1085: 1080:. Archived from 1070: 1064: 1063: 1051: 1045: 1044: 1032: 1026: 1025: 1013: 1007: 1006: 994: 988: 987: 975: 969: 968: 956: 950: 944: 939: 933: 932: 920: 914: 913: 910:The Conversation 902: 896: 895: 883: 877: 876: 875:. 20 April 2016. 865: 859: 858: 847: 841: 840: 839:. 14 April 2016. 829: 823: 822: 820: 818: 799: 793: 792: 790: 788: 771: 765: 764: 744: 738: 737: 725: 719: 718: 716: 714: 705:. Archived from 694: 688: 687: 680: 674: 673: 666: 660: 659: 657: 655: 643: 637: 636: 625: 619: 618: 607: 601: 600: 589: 360:Washington, D.C. 337: 334: 332: 298:Washington, D.C. 283: 281: 276: 249: 245: 239: 232: 221: 214: 210: 207: 201: 199: 158: 134: 126: 119: 112: 108: 105: 99: 77:an advertisement 68: 67: 60: 49: 27: 26: 19: 1177: 1176: 1172: 1171: 1170: 1168: 1167: 1166: 1152: 1151: 1143: 1138: 1128: 1126: 1116: 1112: 1102: 1100: 1093: 1089: 1072: 1071: 1067: 1052: 1048: 1033: 1029: 1014: 1010: 995: 991: 976: 972: 957: 953: 942: 940: 936: 921: 917: 912:. 6 March 2020. 904: 903: 899: 884: 880: 867: 866: 862: 857:. 15 July 2020. 855:Foreign Affairs 849: 848: 844: 831: 830: 826: 816: 814: 801: 800: 796: 786: 784: 773: 772: 768: 761: 745: 741: 726: 722: 712: 710: 695: 691: 682: 681: 677: 668: 667: 663: 653: 651: 646:Coster, Helen. 644: 640: 627: 626: 622: 609: 608: 604: 591: 590: 586: 582: 552:Washington Post 544: 473: 391: 329: 321:120 (2020) 318: 308: 301: 279: 277: 274: 240: 229: 228: 227: 222: 211: 205: 202: 159: 157: 147: 135: 120: 109: 103: 100: 81: 69: 65: 28: 24: 17: 12: 11: 5: 1175: 1165: 1164: 1150: 1149: 1142: 1141:External links 1139: 1137: 1136: 1110: 1087: 1084:on 2012-09-08. 1065: 1046: 1027: 1008: 1003:New York Times 989: 970: 951: 934: 915: 897: 878: 860: 842: 824: 813:on 1 July 2015 794: 780:Addis Standard 766: 759: 739: 720: 689: 675: 661: 638: 620: 602: 583: 581: 578: 577: 576: 573: 570: 566: 563: 556:Bloomberg L.P. 543: 540: 526:Takehiko Nakao 472: 469: 390: 387: 339: 338: 327: 323: 322: 319: 316: 313: 312: 309: 306: 303: 302: 291: 289: 285: 284: 271: 267: 266: 263: 259: 258: 253: 242: 241: 224: 223: 138: 136: 129: 122: 121: 92:external links 72: 70: 63: 58: 32: 31: 29: 22: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1174: 1163: 1160: 1159: 1157: 1148: 1145: 1144: 1125: 1121: 1114: 1098: 1091: 1083: 1079: 1075: 1069: 1061: 1057: 1050: 1042: 1038: 1031: 1023: 1019: 1012: 1004: 1000: 993: 985: 981: 974: 966: 962: 955: 949: 945: 938: 930: 926: 919: 911: 907: 901: 893: 889: 882: 874: 870: 864: 856: 852: 846: 838: 834: 828: 812: 808: 804: 798: 782: 781: 776: 770: 762: 760:9780807059708 756: 752: 751: 743: 735: 731: 724: 708: 704: 700: 693: 685: 679: 671: 665: 649: 642: 634: 630: 624: 616: 612: 606: 598: 594: 588: 584: 574: 571: 567: 564: 561: 560: 559: 557: 553: 548: 539: 536: 534: 529: 527: 523: 520:In May 2015, 518: 516: 512: 508: 504: 500: 496: 491: 489: 485: 480: 478: 471:News coverage 468: 465: 464:J. K. Rowling 460: 458: 453: 451: 445: 441: 439: 435: 430: 427: 422: 418: 414: 412: 411:TheStreet.com 408: 404: 397:Kumar in 2022 395: 386: 384: 380: 375: 371: 369: 365: 361: 357: 353: 349: 345: 336: 328: 324: 320: 314: 310: 304: 299: 295: 290: 286: 272: 268: 264: 260: 257: 254: 250: 238: 235: 220: 217: 209: 198: 195: 191: 188: 184: 181: 177: 174: 170: 167: â€“  166: 162: 161:Find sources: 155: 151: 145: 144: 139:This article 137: 133: 128: 127: 118: 115: 107: 97: 93: 89: 85: 79: 78: 73:This article 71: 62: 61: 56: 54: 47: 46: 41: 40: 35: 30: 21: 20: 1127:. Retrieved 1123: 1113: 1101:. Retrieved 1090: 1082:the original 1077: 1068: 1059: 1049: 1040: 1030: 1021: 1011: 1002: 992: 983: 973: 964: 954: 937: 928: 918: 909: 900: 891: 881: 872: 863: 854: 845: 836: 827: 815:. Retrieved 811:the original 806: 797: 785:. Retrieved 778: 769: 749: 742: 733: 723: 711:. Retrieved 707:the original 702: 692: 678: 664: 652:. Retrieved 641: 632: 623: 614: 605: 596: 587: 551: 549: 545: 537: 530: 519: 515:Jim Yong Kim 503:Neven Mimica 492: 488:Bill Clinton 481: 474: 461: 454: 450:Deborah Birx 446: 442: 431: 423: 419: 415: 406: 400: 376: 372: 352:humanitarian 343: 342: 288:Headquarters 252:Company type 230: 212: 203: 193: 186: 179: 172: 160: 148:Please help 143:verification 140: 110: 101: 86:by removing 82:Please help 74: 50: 43: 37: 36:Please help 33: 1041:Independent 455:During the 580:References 524:President 507:World Bank 307:Key people 176:newspapers 84:improve it 39:improve it 1022:Telegraph 569:released. 424:In 2013, 364:Barcelona 206:July 2015 104:July 2015 45:talk page 1156:Category 984:Politico 650:. Forbes 542:Services 262:Industry 1103:28 July 1078:Reuters 948:YouTube 817:29 June 787:May 29, 713:1 March 654:28 July 389:History 326:Website 278: ( 270:Founded 190:scholar 165:"Devex" 873:C-Span 757:  734:Forbes 615:Forbes 499:Guinea 368:Manila 333:.devex 300:, U.S. 192:  185:  178:  171:  163:  1129:1 May 807:USAID 633:Devex 426:USAID 346:is a 344:Devex 292:1701 265:Media 247:Devex 197:JSTOR 183:books 1131:2010 1105:2015 819:2015 789:2023 755:ISBN 715:2021 656:2015 366:and 335:.com 296:NW, 280:2000 273:2000 169:news 1060:NPR 965:NPR 946:on 381:at 331:www 152:by 1158:: 1122:. 1076:. 1058:. 1039:. 1020:. 1001:. 982:. 963:. 927:. 908:. 890:. 871:. 853:. 835:. 805:. 777:. 732:. 701:. 631:. 613:. 595:. 413:. 370:. 48:. 1133:. 1107:. 1062:. 1043:. 1024:. 1005:. 986:. 967:. 931:. 894:. 821:. 791:. 763:. 736:. 717:. 686:. 672:. 658:. 635:. 617:. 599:. 509:/ 282:) 237:) 231:( 219:) 213:( 208:) 204:( 194:· 187:· 180:· 173:· 146:. 117:) 111:( 106:) 102:( 98:. 80:. 55:) 51:(

Index

improve it
talk page
Learn how and when to remove these messages
an advertisement
improve it
promotional content
external links
neutral point of view
Learn how and when to remove this message

verification
improve this article
adding citations to reliable sources
"Devex"
news
newspapers
books
scholar
JSTOR
Learn how and when to remove this message
Learn how and when to remove this message
News organization
Rhode Island Avenue
Washington, D.C.
www.devex.com
social enterprise
humanitarian
international development
Washington, D.C.
Barcelona

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.

↑