Roger Martin, chairman of the UK charity Population Matters, says human beings’ impact on the environment depends on two factors: the average ecological footprint of each person, multiplied by the number of people. While the world...
Carrying out qualitative research under lockdown – Practical and ethical considerations - LSE - Adam Jowett How can qualitative researchers collect data during social-distancing measures? Adam Jowett outlines several techniques...
This blog entry is to share another of the good practices observed during the evaluation of the US Department of Labor’s E-FACE project in Ethiopia. It has been proven many times that when families are economically empowered, they...
Securing nutritious food for the world’s growing population is essential to ensure health and quality of life. But beyond that, it can be a driver for development. It creates rural employment, which can reduce migration. It boosts...
This year's edition of the European Development Days (26-27 November 2013) is approaching. Under the broader theme Towards a New Partnership for Development, the below panel discussions, project prese ntations and workshops on...
According to the International Labour Organization (ILO) almost 75 million people under the age of 25 are unemployed. Olman Segura Bonilla, the Minister of Labour in Costa Rica, believes that despite the fiscal and economic...
The initiative allowed developing brainstorming sessions about issues related to urban violence based on different approaches On last April 19th, 20th and 21st, took place in Madrid the first World Forum on Urban Violence and...
Dear colleagues, In the lead-up to the European Development Days 2013 on 26-27 Nov, please find below the latest programme update on Health. For practical details and further info, please consult the EDD2013 website. Do not...
One of the great challenges of the Sustainable Development Goals will be finding ways of lifting populations out of poverty, which is often associated with increased consumption and production, while at the same time dealing with...
It may seem curious to begin the fourth thematic month of the European Year for Development on Health by talking about roads, but as experience in Ethiopia has shown, improving transport infrastructure can make a big difference to...
