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25 April 2024

Roundtable: Domestic Politics and Development Policy, Madrid, 25 April 2024

Closed-door session
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The development policy of traditional donor countries in recent years has shifted significantly, from being a relatively isolated policy with a more…

26 April 2024

Development Studies and Policy Engagement: Building the Missing Link?, Madrid, 26 April 2024

Public Event 11.30-13.00
Research policy  - 

While policymakers, practitioners and academics alike are dedicating efforts towards achieving global sustainable development – currently largely…

16 May 2024

Views on Development from the Peripheries of Europe. 16-17 May 2024, HUN-REN Centre for Economic and Regional Studies, Budapest

EADI’s 50th anniversary in 2024 presents a good occasion to take stock of the state of development studies and the understanding of development in the…

24 May 2024

Online Workshop: What does Research offer to Development NGOs and vice versa? 24 May 2024

11.00 CEST

This workshop aims to discuss experiences with, attitudes towards, and lessons learned from various forms of research-practice collaboration in the…

27 May 2024

EADI Regional Meeting and PhD Symposium for Germany, Berlin, 27-28 May 2024

In partnership with the Centre for Rural Development (SLE) at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, this meeting will provide an opportunity for master’s…
13 June 2024

2024 Academic Coordinators Workshop (in person), Bonn, 13-14 June 2024

Artificial Intelligence and Development Studies: Designing a Roadmap for the coming Years
Research & Education  -  European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes (EADI)
We are excited to announce this year’s Academic Coordinators Workshop which tackles a critical and timely theme. Apply by 30 April 2024!

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EADI @ 50 Years: Celebrating Why Researching and Studying Development Matters

Laura Camfield, Andy Sumner - European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes (EADI)
EADI will celebrate its 50th anniversary from April 2024 to September 2025. It was founded in 1975 in Linz, Austria, after a meeting of researchers the year before in Ghent, Belgium. Those researchers…

Medical Drones in Africa: A Gamechanger for the Continent’s ‘Ailing’ Health Sector?

Edwin Ambani Ameso, Gift Mwonzora - European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes (EADI)
http://www.developmentresearch.eu/?p=1800

German Development Policy – Between Global Needs and National Debates

Sven Grimm - European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes (EADI)
The global crises are numerous and the requirements for international engagement are increasing for Europe – and eyes are turning to Germany, the largest country in the EU. Multiple crises require a…

From Development Policy to International Cooperation? Europe’s Evolving agenda in a Geopolitical Era

Pauline Veron, Andrew Sherriff - European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes (EADI)
The idea that the normative foundations of European development policy would be somewhat immune from geopolitics and national political shifts was always wishful thinking. As policy priorities are…

From Content Production to Meaningful Engagement: A Collective Reflection on Communicating Development Research Online

Lize Swartz - European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes (EADI)
The communications landscape around us is changing — seemingly at breakneck speed. Since our last meeting as EADI Research Communications Working Group more than five years ago, especially the online…

Member Publications

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A common future for Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean

Iliana Olivié, María Santillán O’Shea (lead) - Real Instituto Elcano
This ETTG collective report highlights the shared priorities of both regions, including the green, digital, and social transitions. It emphasises the need for increased financial support for Latin…

Government funding of CSOs in a rapidly changing world: Evidence from six OECD-countries

Lara Helsen, Huib Huyse, Ignace Pollet, Lau Schulpen - Higher Institute for Labour Studies (HIVA)
This report summarizes the findings of a study on government funding (ODA) for Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in six European countries (Belgium, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Sweden and the…

Transnational cooperation – an explorative collection

Sven Grimm, Stephan Klingebiel (eds.) - German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS)
The present collection of short papers is an experimental, explorative and introspective German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS) project on international and transnational…

Sustaining Tanzania's Economic Development A firm and household perspective

Oliver Morrissey, Joseph Semboja, Maureen Were (eds.) - United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)
This book addresses performance and strategies adopted by firms and households in Tanzania to navigate shocks and achieve sustainability. How successful have firms and households been in building…

Russia’s quest for influence in Africa after the 2022 Ukraine invasion

Elias Götz & Jonas Gejl Kaas - Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)
This report offers an analysis of Russia’s Africa policy since its February 2022 invasion of Ukraine. Three major conclusions emerge from it. First, Russia is engaged in a concerted effort to maintain…

Energy, Power and Transition: State of Power 2024

Nick Buxton, Timothy Mitchell, Thea Riofrancos et al -
The fossil fuel based energy system has shaped capitalism and our geopolitical order. The 12th State of Power report unveils the corporate and financial actors that underpin this order, the dangers of…

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Postdoctorant·e: projet de recherche Inégalités économiques et comportements de prévention face aux risques naturels

Centre d'Etudes et de Recherches sur le Développement International (CERDI)
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Research Assistant (f/m/diverse) Project “Effectiveness of Development Policy”

German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS)
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Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Anthropology x2

The School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London SOAS
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Research assistant peace, security and resilience

European Centre for Development Policy Management (ECDPM)
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Contrats postdoctoraux IRD 2024: recherche pour le développement

Centre d'Etudes et de Recherches sur le Développement International (CERDI)
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Calls

Call for papers: Law, Power, and Gender in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan

Deadline: 15 February 2024
Chr.Michelsen Institute (CMI)
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Call for research proposals: Cuidados en contextos de ruralidad en América Latina y el Caribe

Deadline: 25 March 2024
The Latin American Council of Social Sciences CLACSO
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Call for papers: New Frontiers of Urban Informality Research

Deadline: 05 April 2024
Development Studies Association (DSA)
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AAC JD Regards critiques sur le développement 3e édition – Conflit et développement

Deadline 15 April 2024
Groupement d'Intérêt Scientifique pour l'Étude de la Mondialisation et du Développement (GEMDEV)
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Call for Papers / Appel à communication: Interroger et mesurer les perceptions du changement climatique

Deadline 23 April 2024
Sorbonne Development Studies Institute (IEDES)
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Publications

Exploring migration decision-making and agricultural adaptation in the context of climate change: A systematic review

World Development
Manisha Mukherjee, Sonja Fransen - UNU Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology UNU-MERIT
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Agroforestry as Climate Change Adaptation. The Case of Cocoa Farming in Ghana

Open access book
Mette Fog Olwig, Aske Skovmand Bosselmann, Kwadwo Owusu (eds.) - Department of Social Sciences and Business, Roskilde University (RUC)
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Competition with China and other emerging actors

Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)
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Maritime security: How geopolitics hardens threat patterns at sea and challenges known solutions

Jessica Larsen - Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)
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Development and climate finance

Abel Gwaindepi - Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)
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