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The house that waits for its roof has not failed

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They dug his grave while he was still breathing

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Beyond the oil curse: Turning Uganda’s petroleum wealth into lasting development

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Uganda needs a government that listens, renews itself, and delivers

Strategies for rebounding from startup failures

Platform April 21, 2018

By Martin Zwilling If you can’t deal with failure, then the entrepreneur lifestyle is not for you. Don’t believe that urban myth that all you...

Village gender teams can sensitize communities against gender-based violence

Platform April 18, 2018

By Tendo Namata The communities of Kibaale East, Kamwenge, where I work and stay, lack informal and formal support structures that help girls, survivors and...

New venture survival lessons from early explorers

Business April 16, 2018

By Martin Zwilling Did you ever wonder why some entrepreneurs always seem to have all the luck and success, while others never seem to catch...

Fiscal rules: Make them easy to love and hard to cheat

Business April 14, 2018

By Xavier Debrun et al Rules to contain lavish government deficits are most effective if countries design them to be simple, flexible, and enforceable...