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Over the past six months, Legatum has been on the sharp end of a coordinated campaign to discredit our business and the Legatum Institute’s work on global trade. In amongst all the smears, half-truths and fantastical mischaracterisations of us, our partners and our team, a resolute fight-back has been underway. Wherever we can take action, we have – and we will continue to pursue every regulatory and legal option available, to ensure that the public record is set straight.
- On Friday 17th May, the UK government announced that it will start publishing experimental poverty statistics in 2020 using the methodology developed by the Social Metrics Commission (SMC), an independent Commission formed and led by Philippa…
- The Legatum Institute has published its new Global Index of Economic Openness (GIEO), which measures the extent to which the economic systems of 157 countries enable trade, competition and productivity. The Index enables governments across the world…
- We are delighted to share the Freedom Fund’s 2018 Annual Report. In five years, working with their courageous frontline partners, they have directly liberated over 20,000 people vulnerable to slavery, helped get more than 46,000 at-risk children…
- The END Fund has been selected as one of TED’s Audacious Projects, a philanthropic effort to fund projects tackling specific pernicious issues across the globe. TED has raised over $280 million for the eight selected projects and will continue to…
- "We’re bringing donors together, but we’re also insisting that our partners on the ground collaborate" - Nick Grono, the CEO of the Freedom Fund, discusses their model of collaborative philanthropy in this Financial Times article on pooled…
- This is a response to the profile piece published in the 21st February edition of Private Eye, titled “The Art of Politics – Man in the Eye Special – Ehud Sheleg”, written in collaboration with Finance Uncovered and the Times of Israel. The article…
- Conor Smith, a 2018 Fellow at the Legatum Center for Development and Entrepreneurship has launched a new start up called New Day, or Neh Thit in Burmese, to help entry to mid-level workers in urban Myanmar improve their chances of employment. New…
- The Legatum Institute ranked the healthiest countries in the latest Legatum Prosperity Index, based on a variety of factors including life expectancy, vaccination rates, obesity, the perception of health problems, mental health, level of disease,…
- We are so pleased to announce the release of Ellen Agler's new book, which tells the moving stories of those struggling with Neglected Tropical Diseases and the life-saving work that can be—and has been—done to combat these diseases. Ellen is the…
- With global efforts to increase access stalling, UNESCO and the Global Monitoring Report conclude: “Targeted interventions are needed to reach the most marginalised children, such as the millions obliged to work, the girls forced to stay home and…
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