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A path in a forest

From conservation to cooperation: How the EU Forest Partnerships are shaping the future of sustainability and climate action

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Voices & Views

On International Day of Forests, the Capacity4dev team is happy to share an insightful article produced in collaboration with the Unit in charge of Environment, Sustainable Natural Resources and the thematic on forests in the...

Worldwide
Mongolia
Uganda
Biodiversity & Ecosystem
Climate change & disaster risks
Environment & green economy
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Forests
Urban Development
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Why women’s empowerment is more than a slogan: the urgent need for action

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Ambassadors' Blog Post

On International Women’s Day, Capacity4dev Ambassador Tatiana Margalitadze, Expert-Lawyer on Human Rights Protection at the Georgian Development Foundation, shares some of the actionable solutions to empower women while overcoming...

Worldwide
Tunisia
India
Gender
Social Protection
Gender and social protection
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Employment & VET
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Is democracy still a viable solution in Africa? A journey through long-standing and new democratic practices

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Ambassadors' Blog Post

Capacity4dev Ambassador Pierre-Arnaud Barthel, expert in green finance and green infrastructures at the Directorate-General for Enlargement and Eastern Neighbourhood (DG ENEST, formerly part of the Directorate-General for...

Africa
Worldwide
Civil Society
Democracy
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Reflecting on the evolution of international partnerships: the importance of adaptability and knowledge-sharing

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Podcast

The twelfth episode of the Capacity4dev Podcast Series is now live!

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Biodiversity & Ecosystem
Capacity Development
Communicating Development Cooperation
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Building Bridges: Educating Future Global Leaders

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Ambassadors' Blog Post

On the occasion of International Day of Education, Capacity4dev Ambassador Tatiana Margalitadze, Expert-Lawyer on Human Rights Protection at the Georgian Development Foundation, shares some insights into the world of international...

Worldwide
Children and Youth
Communicating Development Cooperation
Education
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Peace and Security
Human Rights
Fragility, Crisis Situations & Resilience
Capacity4dev Podcast series episode 11 visual

Financing Not Linked to Costs: piloting the approach in Malawi

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Podcast

The eleventh episode of the Capacity4dev Podcast Series is now live!

Worldwide
Africa
Malawi
Communicating Development Cooperation
Development Effectiveness
Results framework
+5
Monitoring & Evaluation
Focus on results
Innovative Financing for Development
Intervention logic
Logical framework approach
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The INTPA Evaluation Handbook: A Comprehensive Guide to Planning, Managing, Conducting, Disseminating, and Using Evaluations at DG INTPA and FPI

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Ambassadors' Blog Post

As a new cohort of professionals joins the second edition of the Capacity4dev Ambassadors’ Programme, our team is glad to share an insightful article written by our newly nominated Ambassador, Hur Hassnain, Senior Evaluation...

Worldwide
Capacity Development
Development Policy
EU Internal Procedures
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Monitoring & Evaluation
Capacity4dev Podcast series episode 10

An emergency is an emergency: strengthening Europe’s preparedness via community-based involvement and knowledge-sharing

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The tenth episode of the Capacity4dev Podcast Series is now live!

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Europe
Capacity Development
Climate change & disaster risks
Communicating Development Cooperation
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Development Effectiveness
Development Policy
Fragility, Crisis Situations & Resilience
Humanitarian Aid
Knowledge Management
Buildings in Cameroon

EU support to slum upgrading: improving living conditions of slum dwellers

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Experts’ Insights

In this Experts’ Insights piece, the colleagues from the Unit in charge of Sustainable Transport and Urban Development in the European Commission's Directorate-General for International Partnership discuss the Participatory Slum...

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Africa
Cameroon
Urban Development
Capacity Development
Communicating Development Cooperation
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Development Effectiveness
Development Policy
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Fifty years of cooperation: lessons learnt from the EU’s relationship with Nepal

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The year 2024 marks the 50th anniversary of the diplomatic ties between the European Union and Nepal. In this article, the Capacity4dev team reviews the recently published report titled “Evaluation of the EU’s cooperation with...

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Nepal
Civil Society
Capacity Development
Budget support
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Democracy
Development Effectiveness
Development Policy
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Food & Nutrition Security
Gender
Health