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The latest updates from the development research community in Sweden

Recording: How Development Cooperation Can Support ‘Managing For Empowerment’ and Achieve Better Public Sector Performance 

Recording from SweDev and SEI’s dialogue series on development research on 26 September 2024.

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Lund University runs professional development course in health financing in Zambia

The Division of Social Medicine and Global Health at Lund University held a professional development course in health financing and health systems in Zambia.

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The SweDev Secretariat is moving to Uppsala

As of Fall 2024, the SweDev Secretariat will be hosted at the Department of Government at Uppsala University.

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One year after the cuts: “Development researchers are fleeing the field”

A new article about the consequences of cuts to funding for development research one year after they happened was published in the newspaper Curie on 12 June 2024

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Recording: Steering a behavioural transition: from open defecation to toilet usage for sustainability

Recording from SweDev and SEI’s dialogue series on development research on 29 May 2024.

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New article in SciDev.Net: “Swedish aid cuts dent ‘decades of work’ in global South”

Article featuring results from from Janet Vähämäki and the SweDev report on the consequences of funding cuts for development research.

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Development research at Almedalen 2024

What’s happening in Almedalen 2024?

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Recording and summary: Where do we go from here? Swedish research funding for collaborative research in LMICs after U-forsk

Recording and summary from SweDev and GlobeLife seminar on the consequences of the cuts in research funding for global development on 16 April 2024.

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Report: The consequences of development research funding cuts

Report launch: Development research in Sweden today.

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