IDS: New online short course: Mixed methods on poverty and inequality

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Undertaking mixed methods research and evaluations on complex issues can be challenging. So we’re pleased to announce that the IDS-hosted Chronic Poverty Advisory Network (CPAN) is offering a specialist professional course on mixed methods research and evaluations on poverty and inequality.

DW GLOBAL MEDIA FORUM 2023

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The DW Global Media Forum offers a unique interdisciplinary platform for media professionals as well as decision-makers from politics, civil society, culture, education, business, and science from all over the world to get together and to learn from each other as part of an intercultural exchange since 2008

Welcome to the World Refugee Day 2023 live blog

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The theme of this year's event is "Hope away from home", highlighting the need to give refugees the opportunity to study, work and live healthy lives wherever they find safety. Inclusion is the best way to help refugees restart their lives, contribute to their new communities and prepare them for a successful return home when conditions allow.

TODAY IS World Refugee Day

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World Refugee Day is an international day designated by the United Nations to honour refugees around the globe. It falls each year on June 20 and celebrates the strength and courage of people who have been forced to flee their home country to escape conflict or persecution.

UN adopts first ‘historic’ treaty to protect high seas

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The United Nations has adopted the first-ever international treaty to govern the high seas and protect remote ecosystems vital to humanity, after more than 15 years of discussions.

KIX call for proposals: Achieving gender equality and social inclusion at school

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The International Development Research Centre (IDRC) and the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) invite proposals for applied research projects to generate and mobilize evidence in support of contextualizing and scaling the impact of innovative approaches to strengthen gender-responsive and socially inclusive education and safe schooling experiences for all children....

2023 WIN DRR Leadership Awards nomination

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The WIN DRR Leadership Awards recognise women's achievements in disaster risk reduction across the Asia-Pacific region. The awards are part of UNDRR's flagship women's leadership initiative the Women's International Network for Disaster Risk Reduction (WIN DRR), supported by Australian Aid.

16th Session Of The Conference Of States Parties To The CRPD

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The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) was adopted by the General Assembly by its resolution 61/106 of 13 December 2006. It came into force on 3 May 2008 upon its 20th ratification.The 16th session of the Conference of States Parties to the CRPD (COSP16) will take place at the United Nations Headquarters, New York, from 13 to 15 June 2023.

Addressing hate speech through education in South Asia: regional launch

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International Day for Countering Hate Speech – Regional Launch of Addressing hate speech through education: a guide for policy-makers 20 June 2023 - 9:00 am - 20 June 2023 - 12:35 pm

IAVE: Youth Volunteering and Social Change: Challenges and Opportunities Webinar Series (Part 2 of 4): June 27, 2023

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This webinar is part 2 of 4 of the Youth Volunteering and Social Change: Challenges and Opportunities webinar series. There has been increasing recognition of the importance of mental health and well-being in social and personal development, particularly among young people. In this webinar, a global panel will explore the role volunteering can play in enhancing well-being.

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