This year's edition of the European Development Days (26-27 November 2013) is approaching. Under the theme Building Consensus for a New Development Agenda, the below panel discussions, project presentations and workshops on...
While International Women’s Day drew our attention to the progress made – and still to make – on mainstreaming gender in all development cooperation, it is important to recognize that it is part of a wider push for inclusivity. As...
The Ebola epidemic has taken many lives, breaking up families and leaving numerous children parentless. But it has also left its mark on the economies of affected countries. In Sierra Leone it has more or less ‘destroyed’ the...
Re-posted from OECD Insights blog in May. Find the original report here: http://www.scribd.com/doc/167576480/PISA-for-development-The-OECD%E2%80… What did you learn in school...
Webstreaming : live recording of the Briefing on the day. The Brussels Development Briefing n.41 on the subject of “Improving nutrition through accountability, ownership and partnerships” will be held in Brussels at 09h00-13h00...
“The European Commission should continue investing in youth participation because we [youth] would like to be involved in spaces like forums, boards, in networks so that we can say what we want for our communities; so that we can...
One of the many casualties of crises is education. Natural disasters, wars and protracted conflict are disrupting children’s access to schools and contributing to higher drop-out and lower completion rates. Schools can also be...
16-year-old Astghik is an old hand at civic engagement. For the past four years she has been working with fellow citizens and World Vision Armenia to improve local services in Yerevan, with tangible results. Can examples like hers...
Global aid to education is dropping. After rising steadily in the first decade of the 21st century, aid to education fell by 10 per cent between 2010 and 2012. Yet almost 58 million children remain out of school, with girls...
CDKN is pleased to announce it has updated its ‘media toolkit’ with new, high-quality images to accompany the report series What’s in it for Africa , South Asia , Latin America and Small Island Developing States .We have added...
