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The latest updates from the development research community in Sweden
Exploring WASH outcomes in Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda
A recent international networking event organized by SEI and Ardhi University explored how to accelerate progress on the access to safe water, sanitation and hygiene services in three African countries.
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Is ‘right to food’ a way forward for food security in Swedish aid?
Researchers and practitioners discussed two new reports on Swedish aid to hunger, agriculture and food security.
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Research school on sustainable development and poverty reduction
Learn more about the Research School on Sustainable Development and Poverty Reduction and explore their new website.
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SweDev interview series: George Marbuah on development finance
In an interview with the SweDev Secretariat, George Marbuah discusses the role of development finance institutions in promoting development.
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SweDev interview series: Meet Vasna Ramasar
Vasna Ramasar at Lund University and LUCSUS discusses feminist and decolonial approaches to environment and development in an interview with the SweDev Secretariat.
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Why are some countries rich while others remain poor?
Göran Holmqvist reviews Stefan Dercon’s latest book Gambling on Development in the Swedish journal Ekonomisk Debatt.
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Comment on the development research overview
Opportunity to comment on the Committee for Development Research’s overview for development research. Deadline: 12 October.
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DN Debatt: Four solutions to increase research in Sweden’s development policy
Representatives for SweDev, Uppsala University and Karolinska Institutet suggest four measures to achieve the 2030 Agenda.
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Successful outcomes of the SweDev assembly
The role of SweDev and how to increase development research collaboration was discussed at SweDev’s assembly.
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