The reality of the ‘Mexican moment’
Arne Bartelsman | September 15, 2024There’s a new kid in town. Mexico is more than ever opening itself up to the world and ready to play an important role in the post-2015 development agenda. Desiring to once again be the bridge between the West and Latin America, Mexico has been ve...
▶A menu lacking in courage
Arne Bartelsman, Saskia Hollander | September 05, 2025The report of the Intergovernmental Committee of Experts on Sustainable Development Financing, launched on 8 August 2014, has missed an important opportunity to accomplish a breakthrough on the pressing questions of development finance. Domin...
▶Too big to succeed?
Arne Bartelsman | July 11, 2025Now the process of agreeing a new set of sustainable and inclusive development goals is reaching its decisive phase, the middle-income countries (MICs) are threatened to be mostly left out of the agenda. Even though 75% of the global poor live in...
▶Latest updates on the post-2015 process
Saskia Hollander, Frank van Kesteren, Arne Bartelsman | April 10, 2025In October, several events will be hosted concerning the post-2015 process. A selection of key events is presented in the table below. The Broker will update you on some of the most relevant events.For a more detailed overview of all events, plea...
▶Arne Bartelsman
Arne Bartelsman is a former assistant knowledge broker for the Post-2015 dossier at the Broker. He has a Bachelors in Economics and Politics from the University of York, UK, and a Masters in International Relations from the University of Amsterdam.
Before joining the Broker, Arne did internships at Pharmaccess and the Dutch embassy in Buenos Aires. His fields of interest are international politics, human rights and Latin America.



