Our Academic Fellow, Sebastian Buckup has just published an article in Foreign Policy with Dominic Waughray (WEF head of Centre for Global Public Goods) on
How to reverse the world's trust disorder:
https://foreignpolicy.com/2020/01/16/public-privat...
"Public-private partnerships can solve the planet’s most vexing problems—but they need to focus on systemic change rather than single issues to succeed.
Public-private partnerships—already extensively used at the national level by governments in their quest for better public services at lower cost—became the new mantra for meeting the U.N. Millennium Development Goals.
Yet, two decades into the new millennium, public-private partnerships still have not broken through into the mainstream. They are needed more than ever at a time where international cooperation is in crisis.
Today, public-private partnerships have lost some of their luster.
For a new generation of public-private partnerships to become more effective, the mechanism needs to rebalance from an approach that focuses on issues in isolation toward a more systemic approach that looks at the global public domain as a complex web of political, social, institutional, and technological factors and not just as a complicated engineering challenge."
Also available here: http://sebastianbuckup.com/how-to-reverse-the-worl...