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An overview of Lagoro IDP camp in Kitgum District, northern Uganda, 20 May 2007. Manoocher Deghati/IRIN

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  1. EcoPush - Investing in a Low-Carbon Economy
    EcoPush - Investing in a Low-Carbon Economy

    EcoPush - Investing in a Low-Carbon Economy
    License: Creative Commons
    Credit: EcoPush
    Source: Flickr

    Sharing lessons on national low carbon action

    Event - Public event - 23 October 2013 09:30 - 11:00 (GMT+01 (BST))
    The focus of the discussions at the Sharing Lessons on National Low Carbon Action event, will be on national action on climate compatible development. We will discuss insights from across CDKN and the LEDS Global Partnership, and consider particular country perspectives from Bangladesh, the Gambia, Peru, the UK and the USA.

  2. Man on a donkey, Uzbekistan
    Man on a donkey, Uzbekistan

    License: Creative Commons
    Credit: World Bank/Anvar Ilyasov
    Source: World Bank

    Localising aid – a challenge to the orthodoxy?

    Event - Public event - 9 July 2013 16:30 - 18:00 (GMT+01 (BST))

    What if much of the orthodox aid effectiveness agenda that has dominated aid discussions for a decade is misguided? And what if the calculations aid givers make when assessing risk are wrong? This event will present the findings of ODI’s Localising aid research and provide a forum to debate the latest thinking on how to make aid more effective.

  3. Claudia Pompa

    Paraguay: what does Cartes' victory mean?

    Opinion - Articles and blogs - 26 April 2013
    'Cartes’ election raises significant concernsa among all Paraguayans who are concerned with politics. Under Cartes we can expect, over the next five years, continuing high levels of inequality in land ownership and social justice and poor or declining quality of our democratic institutions. This is certainly not a positive outlook for a nation in dire need of structural change.'
  4. New build in Ehtiopia
    New build in Ehtiopia

    License: Creative Commons
    Credit: Overseas Development Institute
    Source: Flickr

    The age of choice: developing countries in the new aid landscape

    Event - Public event - 27 March 2013 12:30 - 14:00 (GMT+00)

    Amid the cut and thrust of high-level discussions on global goals and the architecture of development finance at the international level, a fundamental shift is taking place in developing countries. This event will present the findings of new research into how the changing aid landscape looks from the perspective of developing countries.    

  5. Civil-military coordination in natural disasters: Americas region

    Event - Round-table - 7 March 2013 09:00 - 12:00 (GMT-04)

    This roundtable aims to bring together various stake holders from the UN, humanitarian agencies, regional bodies, government representatives, military, police and security bodies to explore policy and operational debates relating to civil-military coordina tion in disaster management in the Americas region.

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