USAID and Its NGO Partners are working together to test a nutritional impact assessment tool, reports IRIN. According to Michael Zeilinger, head of the nutrition division with USAID’s Office of Health, Infectious Disease and Nutrition, this tool “would be a way for organizations designing or … [Read more...] about USAID and Its NGO Partners Working Together to Test Nutritional Impact Assessment Tool
E-book on Informal Justice and Security
The E-book entitled ‘Perspectives on Involving Non-State and Customary Actors in Justice and Security’ is a collection of dissertations and papers presented at the conference, “Access to Justice and Security: Non-state actors and the local dynamics of ordering.” The conference took place in … [Read more...] about E-book on Informal Justice and Security
The 9th World Bamboo Congress invites Papers
The 9th World Bamboo Congress will be organized from April 10-13, 2012 at Antwerp, Belgium. The theme for this congress is “Bamboo Biosciences, Bioengineering and Agroforestry Potentials”. Papers are being invited from scholars for presentation during the congress. The Scientific Committee will … [Read more...] about The 9th World Bamboo Congress invites Papers
USAID and PRB invite journalists from Eastern and Southern Africa to participate in “Making Numbers Count” Regional Workshop in Nairobi to improve health and statistical data analysis skills
USAID and the Population Reference Bureau (PRB) are seeking applications from journalists in Eastern and Southern Africa to attend the first-of-its-kind regional journalism workshop aimed at improving their expertise in analyzing health-related survey and scientific data to provide accurate pictures … [Read more...] about USAID and PRB invite journalists from Eastern and Southern Africa to participate in “Making Numbers Count” Regional Workshop in Nairobi to improve health and statistical data analysis skills
Research Papers Invited: Feminist Economics: “Engendering Economic Policy In Africa”
Feminist Economics invites research papers for their special issue aimed at “Challenging and improving Economic Policies in Africa” for their online publication scheduled in 2014 and print publication in 2015. Theoretical & Pragmatic contributions and analysis that rely on diverse research … [Read more...] about Research Papers Invited: Feminist Economics: “Engendering Economic Policy In Africa”
Institute of World Policy announces internships for European and American young people in Ukraine
The Institute of World Policy (IWP) has announced an internship program for young people from Europe and the US. The minimum duration of the internship period is 2 weeks. Eligibility Requirements: - interest in international relations - excellent English skills (English as a first language is … [Read more...] about Institute of World Policy announces internships for European and American young people in Ukraine
Impact Shanghai 2011 seeking entrepreneurial ideas on how to solve social or environmental problems
Impact Shanghai to be held in Shanghai, China in September 2011 is accepting applications for great ideas on how to solve social or environmental problems. Persons who are working in a non-profit or for-profit venture addressing social and/or environmental issue in the developing world are eligible … [Read more...] about Impact Shanghai 2011 seeking entrepreneurial ideas on how to solve social or environmental problems
New analysis reveals African countries are making progress towards the MDGs
LONDON -- As G-8 and G-20 leaders prepare to gather in Canada, new analysis issued by the Overseas Development Institute (ODI) and the United Nations Millennium Campaign [...] Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Press Releases … [Read more...] about New analysis reveals African countries are making progress towards the MDGs
