Lydia Darby is a Senior Policy and Advocacy Advisor in development financing at Save the Children UK. Her focus is on making the global governance of sovereign debt fairer for debtor countries, and increasing and unlocking other types of finance for children and families in low-income and climate vulnerable countries. Previously she has worked on a range of climate and human rights policy, programmes and campaigns across Asia, the Middle East and Africa, including with UNICEF Cambodia and the Zurich Flood Resilience Alliance. She has a Master’s degree in International Development.
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UK government action on debt can be an antidote to despair amid aid cuts
Unsustainable levels of debt are compounding the impacts of the climate and development crises. How can the Labour government take urgent, meaningful action to fix the global governance of debt?